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Deed of Trust: W. Hagrie to J. R. Swearington

Jackson County MO

January 17, 1835

Debt

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Description

William Hagrie puts five enslaved people in trust to John R. Swearington as collatoral for a debt. If Hagrie fails to pay the debt, Swearington can sell as many of the enslaved people as needed for cash to settle the debt. Sally is the mother of the named Richard and Joseph. Wiley and Christine are husband and wife.

Party 1 (Typically the Seller)

William Hagrie

Party 2 (Typically the Buyer)

John R. Swearington

Source

Jackson County Recorder of Deeds

Enslaved First Name(s)

Sally, Richard, Joseph, Wiley, Christine

Item Number

SwearingtonJ 1836I0004509