Indenture of Robertson Moore and David L. Cavanagh

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Title: Indenture of Robertson Moore and David L. Cavanagh
Creator: Robertson Moore
Description: This April 1864 document declares the upcoming sale of the late John C. Cavanagh’s real estate and his three slaves, Abe, Lucy, and Eliza. Robertson Moore, Sheriff of Chariton County, announces that he will auction off Cavanagh’s property outside of the courthouse in Keytesville, Missouri.
Date: April 1864
Local Subject: Surviving a Guerrilla War
African Americans
Women
People: Robertson Moore
Geographic Subject: Chariton County, Missouri
Object Type: Legal Document
Owning Organization: State Historical Society of Missouri – Columbia
Location: Applegate, L.; C996, f. 80, July 1861-February 1865, Item 17
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