Description
Matthew J. Moore, an infant, is the only heir to the Estate of Benjamin D. Moore. Upon his death Benjamin D. Moore owned: "Negro woman Hannah appraised at $600; Negro baby Bill appraised at $150.00; Negro girl Georgeann appraised at $100.00; Negro boy Lloyd appraised at $700.00; Negro boy Nelson appraised at $300.00; Negro boy Jacob appraised at $700.00; Negro boy Frederick appraised at $600.00; Negro girl Patsy appraised at $200.00; and Negro man Ben appraised at $600.00." Hannah was sold for $695.00 and Lloyd, Nelson, Jacob, Frederick and Patsy were sold for $3584.50. Slaves not sold "Ben, William, and Georgeann" are in the possession of Joseph Walker, Guardian of Mathew J. Moore, Minor.Date(s) of Creation
2/4/1858
