The deed documents the transfer of dower rights and property from Clarissa Clay, widow of Johnson Clay, to John C.C. Davis, William H. Clay, Thomas Osborne, and Albert H. Burgess for $700. "...following slaves belonging to said Estate, to wit, Patty a woman aged about 45 years, Catharine a girl aged about 16 years..."
Date(s) of Creation
6/27/1860
Other Names and Numbers
Other Names
Name Type
Enslaved
Other Name
Catharine
Name Type
Enslaver
Other Name
Clay, Clarisa conveys slave to Davis, John C.C. & Clay, William H. & Osborne, Thomas & Burgess, Albert H.
