1855-016: Fleming Saunders vs. Committee of Martha Watts:

Scope and content:

This suit contains detailed descriptions of enslaved people belonging to Martha Watts, including their names, physical descriptions, death dates, and the number of children in their care. It also provides information related to auctions of enslaved people, such as locations, dates, and to whom they were sold.

Access and use

Location of collection:
The Library of Virginia
800 East Broad Street
Richmond, VA 23219
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Archives Reference Services
Phone: (804) 692-3888