Sale of Julia Branson

event name

Sale of Julia Branson

location

Residence of Smith Minor

Identifier

EV_1181

first name

Julia

last name

Branson

event type

Sale

event date

1814-00-00

notes

Original deed of sale not located; likely acquired through his wife/father-in-law

source

National Archives and Records Administration, Record Group 217.6.5 [Records of the Accounting Officers of the Department of Treasury, 1775-1978]. 1862. "Petition of Smith Minor, 22 May 1862 (Petition No. 386)." District of Columbia, U.S., Slave Owner Petitions, 1862. Accessed 27 October 2024. https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/2159/images/31556_217986-00972. Courtesy of Ancestry.com.

sold person

Julia Ann Branson

enslaver

Smith Minor