Probate Court authorizes the Guardian's application to sell "…a Negro man named Sam…" on Saturday September 1 (1855) for 1/2 cash and the balance in 9 months. "…that said Negro had become unruly and difficult to govern and likely to depreciate in value and become a total loss..." to the value of the estate.
Date(s) of Creation
8/28/1855
Other Names and Numbers
Other Names
Name Type
Enslaved
Other Name
Sam
Name Type
Enslaver
Other Name
Herndon, Susannah (Minor heir to estate of Edward Herndon)
