| County | Accomack |
|---|---|
| Name | Beard, Matthew |
| Date (written/proved/probated or recorded) | 1 Feb 1823/20 Feb 1827/26 March 1827 |
| Abstract | Cash paid to Robert White for apprehending..Negro David to Drummond Town Jail, $12. Cash paid to maintain for life of Mrs Beard Slaves Tom Sartia (very old & infirm) & Sarah (very old) & George (young but afflicted). Sale of the following Negroes for the life of Rachel Beard: Henry (young but nearly blind) Lucy (old), Lucy (child), Luke , Jesse & Jinn. Sale of Negro man David & Negro Mary (afflicted). |
| Main Source Reference | Order to Inventory 1826-28 w&c, p. 285 |
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