Knox County probate record for John Small, 1821

Description: The probate record for John Small, 1821, is in Box 9 of the probate records archive at the Knox County Public Library’s McGrady-Brockman House. In his will Small stated “It is further my will that my negro women “Judah” and “Nanny” with my black boy George and negro girl Ann should continue for support of the family and be disposed of for their equal advantage. I will and bequeath to my daughter Angelina Small my negro girls “Mary and Sarah”. Also in a court cost to file papers document dated 1822, it lists Judah, woman of color vs. Kin.
Origin: 1821
Contributor(s): Small, John; Judah; Nanny; George; Ann; Small, Angelina; Sarah; Mary;
Source: http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/kcpl/id/44701
Collection: Knox County Public Library
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Copyright: No Copyright - United States
Geography: Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana, United States
Subjects: Black people -- America -- History
African Americans -- History
Black people -- History
Slave records
Slave labor
Slavery
Slaveholders
Enslaved women
Enslaved men
Slavery -- Law and legislation
Indentured servants
Indiana -- Northwest
Indiana -- History
Vincennes (Ind.)
Knox County (Ind.)

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