Description
Samuel Rixey and his wife Mary A. Rixey arranged to exchange Mary's interest in slaves and land inherited from her father M. M. Hughes with John H. Winston acting as Trustee for a 440-acre farm. "… Moses aged about 35 years, Caroline about 24 years of age and her children, to wit, Edmund aged about six years, Jim aged 3 years, and an infant child of said Caroline."" The following slaves were divided to Mary A. from the Estate of Mathew M. Hughes, "... Jim aged about 25 years, Perry aged about 45 years, Nancy aged about 45, Commodore aged 8 years, a child of Nancy, Cloe aged about 26 years and the following children of said Cloe, to wit, Rachel aged 6 years, Martha 4 years, Catharine aged 2 years and an infant child of said Cloe..."Date(s) of Creation
9/21/1859