1850-04-15, Transfer of Lydia
“1850-04-15, Transfer of Lydia”. n.d, WashU & Slavery, accessed February 11, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.wustl.edu/s/washu-slavery/item/47743
- Title
- 1850-04-15, Transfer of Lydia
- Description
- John H. Kasson transfers Lydia to William Greenleaf Eliot for $600.
- Event Type
- Freedom status transaction: Transfer
- Action Status
- Completed
- Date
- 1850-04-15
- Following Event
- 1856-04-15, Manumission of Lydia
- Source
-
Bond of Indemnity for Lydia
- Primary Participant
-
Lydia
- Freedom Status
- Enslaved
- Enslaver
- John H. Kassen
- Author
- John H. Kasson
- Buyer
-
William Greenleaf Eliot
- Seller
- John H. Kasson
- Price
- $600
“1850-04-15, Transfer of Lydia”. n.d, WashU & Slavery, accessed February 11, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.wustl.edu/s/washu-slavery/item/47743