William H. Spratt, Sheriff of Platte County, submits report on the November 18, 1856, sale of real estate and slaves. Manuel was sold to Beverly Lampton for $1020.00. An infant child "name not known" was sold to Samuel Winston for $125.00. Could not sell Will a man aged about 66 years old. Essex a man aged about 60 years was sold to Samuel Winston for $135.00. Doctor a man aged about 54 years was sold to Absolam Hayes for $500.00. Tom a man aged about 53 years and Peggy a woman aged about 44 years were sold to Robert Cain for $1127.00. Tall a man aged about 34 years was sold to Samuel Winston for $1070.00. Anthony a boy aged 10 and Margaret a girl aged about 8 were sold separately to Luther Teagarden for $800.00 and $760.00, respectively. Riley a boy aged 9 years was sold to James Frost for $669.00. Bill a boy aged 7 years was sold to Waller Brightwell for $520.00. "Malinda or Milly and child" were sold to John H. Winston for $400.00. Green a boy aged about 4 years was sold to Robert Cain for $400.00.
