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Deed of Trust: S. Wallace to M. Reid

Madison County KY

May 8, 1850

Female Enslavers Inheritance

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Description

This deed of trust records the intent of Samuel Wallace to will an enslaved woman named Nancy to Margaret Reid before his death. Following his wishes, the executor of his will gives Nancy in trust to J. M. Shackleford for the use of Margaret Reid.

Party 1 (Typically the Seller)

Samuel Wallace

Party 2 (Typically the Buyer)

Margaret Reid

Source

Jackson County Recorder of Deeds

Enslaved First Name(s)

Nancy

Sale Amount

$1.00

Item Number

WallaceS1854I0022386