Bill of Sale - Judy and child Juliann from the estate of Mann Satterwhite

Whereas two fifas I'sued from the Clerks of the Fayette Circuit Court one in the name of John Brown and the other in the name of James Dever against the estate of Mann Satterwhite in the hands of his admr. And Richd Sharpe D.S. for John C. Richardson Shff. F. C. having duly received said Executions, and Served the Same, on a Negro Woman by the name of Judy - and her Child by the name of Juliann - given up by James B. Jannuary the admr. of said Satterwhite, to Satisfy said Executions. And the Said Sharpe DS as foresaid having duly advertized to said Woman and Child for Sale proceeded on the 28th. day of August 1820 to Sell according to Law: when Henry Clay being the highest bidder became the purchaser for the Sum of Five hundred dollars the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledgd. Now I Richard Sharpe D. S. as aforesaid do by virtue of the Levy and Sale aforesaid assign, Sell claim & Convey, the aforesaid Woman & Child to the Said H. Clay his heirs & assigns forever Given under my hand 6th day of October 1820

Richd. Sharp D S
for J. C. Ricardson S F C

I assign the within to Margaret Ashby for value recd 27 Dec 1821
H. Clay

Sharp, Richd. D. S. to H. Clay Bill of Sale for Judy & Child

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