Slavery -- Tennessee -- Knox County.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Andrew Roberts Petition
Collection
Identifier: MS-1929
Abstract
In this document Andrew Roberts, administrator of Adam Clapp's estate, petitions the Knox County Court to allow the sale of a slave named Roy so that the proceeds may be divided among Clapp's eight heirs.
Dates:
1852 October
B. S. Williams Collection of 19th Century Knox County Deeds
Collection
Identifier: MS-1049
Abstract
This collection consists of three deeds created in Knox County, Tennessee, between 1823 and 1836. The first, dated September 2, 1836, records a sale of seven enslaved people between Robert Campbell and Andrew McMillan. The second, dated September 7, 1823, is a deed for land in Knox County between John Rutherford and Richard Monds. The third, dated January 6, 1825, is a deed for land in Knox County between James Blackwell and his wife Elizabeth and John R. Nelson.
Dates:
1823 September 7-1836 September 2