On December 18, 1851, an 8 or 9 year old slave girl was given to James Arnold's wife Sarah C. Arnold by her mother Mary Ann Duncan but nothing was ever recorded. "To carry out the intention of Mary Ann Duncan…", James Arnold deeds "...said Negro girl named Tempa and her increase, a slave for life about 16 years of age..." to his daughters Medora, Martha and Mary Catharine.
Date(s) of Creation
1/18/1859
Other Names and Numbers
Other Names
Name Type
Enslaved
Other Name
Tempa
Name Type
Enslaver
Other Name
Arnold, James M. conveys slave to Arnold, Medora & Arnold, Martha & Arnold, Mary Catharine
