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Slave Sale Advertisement

Jackson County MO, Independence MO

December 8, 1858

Estate

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Description

This document advertises the sale of Naniel Wilson on January 1, 1859 between 9am and 5pm for the purpose of the distribution of the profit to the heirs of Jessee Yocum, deceased. The sale is to be held under a credit of 6 months with the purchaser giving bond and approved security. The commissioner is George W. Buchanan.

Party 1 (Typically the Seller)

Jessee Yocum

Source

Black Archives of Mid-America

Enslaved First Name(s)

Naniel Wilson

Item Number

Sale Reproduction 2