Smith Calvert had previously deeded Minerva, Minerva's infant child, and Levi to Andrew Johnson as Trustee for Calvert's daughter Elizabeth B. Owens on October 28, 1853, as recorded in Book J, Page 530.
The Dec. 12, 1854 Deed affirms "…three certain Negroes, to wit, a woman named Minerva aged about 26 years and her infant aged about 4 months and boy named Levi aged about 6 years, to have and to hold the same with their further increase..." for Elizabeth's use and benefits.
Date(s) of Creation
12/12/1854
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Other Names
Name Type
Enslaved
Other Name
Unidentified Infant (Minerva's Child)
Name Type
Enslaver
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Calvert, Smith conveys slave to Johnson, Andrew for Owens, Elizabeth B.