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Sale of Slaves of Estate of John Wilburn, Sale Bill,
Callaway County, Missouri, 8 Dec 1855
VALUABLE SLAVES FOR SALE!

I WILL sell to the highest bidder at the Court House door in Fulton, on TUESDAY the first day of January, 1856, and for cash inhand the following slaves belonging to the estate of JNO. WILBURN, deceased, (to-wit:)
Jasper 36 years old; David 34; Lucy 35, and her infant child 3 months old; Hannah 21; James 18; Asa 16; Agnes 13; Queen 10; Hager 8; Peggy 6; Mary 4; Matilda 2.

Said slaves will be sold for distribution by order of the County Court of Callaway county.
P. B. REED, Adm'r.

Dec. 8, [18]55

List of the Sale of Slavs belonging to the Estate of John Wilburn deceased Sold by P. B. Reed Administrator of Said Estate on this the 1st day of January 1856. Geo. W. Coonce Jasper 36 years old 1030.00 Geo. W. Coonce James 18 Do Do 1130.00 Fountain Taylor Asa 16 Do Do 950.00 James Callison Hannah 22 Do Do 855.00 Robt Allen Agnes 14 Do Do 880.00 James W. Jameson Queen 10 Do Do 617.00 I. O. Hockaday Hagar 9 Do Do 511.00 Hranlin Boulware Peggy 6 Do Do 360.00 St Clair Wilburn Mary 5 Do Do 305.00 Mary Wilburn Malinda 3 Do Do 270.00 ??? ??? Lucy & Infant 39 Yrs & 11 Mos 833.00 ------- 7741.00 Personally appeared before the undersigned P. B. Reed Admr Estate of John Wilburn Dec' D. D. Ford and makes oath that the above is a full and correct account of the sale of the Slavs belonging to said Estate. Made on the first day of Janr 1856. Subscribed & known to before me Daniel D Ford this 1st day of Jan 1856 P.B. Reed

John and Mary (Curtis) Wilburn Family

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