Description
Heirs to the Estate of Leander Hughes petition the Court to sell the slaves of the Estate "…to wit, one Negro man named Sal valued at $1000, Negro James valued at $1000, one Negro man named Sampson valued at $1300, Negro man named Gabriel valued at $1250, one woman America valued at $700.00." Court orders the slaves to be sold by the Sheriff at public auction and the proceeds given to John C. Hughes, Executor, for distribution. Heirs: Johnson C Hughes , Joseph Walker Trustee for Edward M Dobson & Martha Dobson his wife John Keys & Sally Keys, John R. Hughes, Archilus E. Hughes, Mary L. & Ann E. English, children of Mary E. English.Date(s) of Creation
6/4/1860