Smith Calvert executed a deed with Andrew Johnson to sell three enslaved individuals, including a woman named Minerva and her children, for the benefit of Calvert's daughter, Elizabeth B. Owens. The sale was made for $500.00 "… A certain Negro girl name Sarah..." "...Three certain Negroes, to wit, a woman named Minerva aged about 26 years and her infant aged about four months, name unknown, and her boy named Levi aged about six years old.
Date(s) of Creation
10/27/1853
Other Names and Numbers
Other Names
Name Type
Enslaved
Other Name
Unidentified Infant (Minerva's child)
Name Type
Enslaver
Other Name
Calvert, Smith conveys slave to Johnson, Andrew trustee for Owens, Elizabeth B.
