Forbis executes mortgage to Cockrill and others and pledges real estate, livestock, farm equipment and slaves as security to secure various promissory notes. "… One Negro man named John aged about 48 years, one Negro man named Green aged about 45 years, one Negro man named Perry aged about 24 years, one Negro boy named Smith aged about 11 years, one Negro boy named George aged about 8 years, one Negro boy named Tom aged about 5 years, a Negro woman named Mary Jane, a Negro girl named Margaret, a Negro girl named Tabitha, a Negro girl named Lea aged about 14 years, one Negro girl child named Jane 3 years old..."
Date(s) of Creation
11/22/1862
Other Names and Numbers
Other Names
Name Type
Enslaved
Other Name
Tom
Name Type
Enslaver
Other Name
Forbis, J.F. conveys slave to Cockrill, Clinton & Owsley, Mason H. & Burge, John & Perrin, William H. & Mechanics Bank