In the will of Sarah Betts, it is listed that Laura and the other enslaved individuals listed above be divided equally between Sally Betts Jones, Josephine W. Jones, and Paul James Jr.
According to both records, Lany was bequeathed to Fanny W. Farly alongside Robert, Davy, Dick, Mary, Charles, and Betsey. Upon Fanny's passing, these enslaved people were to be divided equally between the enslaver's children.
In the Settlement of Estates, an amount of $29.00 was agreed upon between L. Simmon and their guardian for the hire of "negro Sampson" for 2 years. This was reported by John Garst Jr., the guardian of Rhosa J. Smith.
It was ordered that the Overseer of the Poor bind out Kitty until she turned 18 years old. Her mother relinquished her claim to any payment she might have received.