"ADMINISTRATORS SALE | BY VIRTUE OF AN ORDER OF SALE GRANTED AT THE DECEMBER TERM 1848 OF THE HONOURABLE PROBATE COURT OF HINDS COUNTY MISSISSIPPI TO THE UNDERSIGNED AS ADMINISTRATOR OF WILLIAM C. DEMOSS DECEASED HE WILL AS SUCH ADMINISTRATOR ON THE 15TH DAY OF JANUARY 1849 AT THE LATE RESIDENCE OF THE LATE WILLIAM C. DEMOSS IN THE TOWN OF RAYMOND IN HINDS COUNTY PROCEED TO SELL ALL OF THE PERSONAL ESTATE OF SAID DECEASED , CONSISTING OF THE FOLLOWING SLAVES, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE & C. | NEGRO SLAVES - BEDNEY & MINNEY, CHARITY & 2 CHILDREN … [signed] D.M. DANCY ADMR. RAYMOND DECR. 14TH 1848.
Hinds County, MS: 1848. Folio, 8" x 13", blue unlined paper, completely in ink manuscript. Very Good. In addition to the slaves, the inventory lists many household items, The verso is a sworn statement from C.R. Clifton that he posted notices of the Sale. Attested to and signed by J.T...... More