Description
Commissioners issue report appraising the value of the slaves of the Matthew M. Hughes Estate. Commissioners apportion the slaves into 5 lots and allocated each lot to an heir.
Lot 3 allotted to Mary A. Rixey. Lot 3: "Negro man Perry is valued at $450, Negro boy Commodore valued at $500, Negro woman Nancy valued at $150, Negro woman Chloe and child valued at $1000, Negro girl Catherine valued at $225, Negro girl Martha valued at $300, Negro man Jesse valued at $1000, negro girl Rachel valued at $375 and Negro woman Jenny, an aged Negro and a encumbrance, charged at $150."
Case file available at Missouri Archives Judicial Records Historical Database.Date(s) of Creation
3/18/1859