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Talley Estate

Jackson County MO

November 7, 1839

Female Enslavers Inheritance

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Description

The court orders that Amanda Talley, widow of Thomas Talley, “have the use of the negro man named Powell belonging to said estate in lieu of an appropriation out of the state for the support of her infant children.”

Party 1 (Typically the Seller)

Amanda B Talley, Thomas B Talley

Source

Jackson County Clerk Records Volume 3

Enslaved First Name(s)

Powell

Item Number

Talley82560