<deed><deed_identifier>NC.BEA.22.140.1</deed_identifier><deed_county>Beaufort County NC.</deed_county><deed_date>c. October 1843</deed_date><document_type>Marriage contract</document_type><book>Book 22, Page 140.</book><people><person><name>Sarah  Blount </name><person_url>https://dlas.uncg.edu/deeds/person/28500</person_url><role>grantor</role></person><person><name>James  Ellison </name><person_url>https://dlas.uncg.edu/deeds/person/32392</person_url><role>grantee</role></person><person><name>Rebecca   </name><person_url>https://dlas.uncg.edu/deeds/person/35807</person_url><role>enslaved</role><color_race>Black ("negro")</color_race><sex>not stated</sex></person><person><name>(child of Rebecca)</name><person_url>https://dlas.uncg.edu/deeds/person/35808</person_url><role>enslaved</role><color_race>Black ("negro")</color_race><sex>not stated</sex></person><person><name>(child of Rebecca)</name><person_url>https://dlas.uncg.edu/deeds/person/35809</person_url><role>enslaved</role><color_race>Black ("negro")</color_race><sex>not stated</sex></person><person><name>(child of Rebecca)</name><person_url>https://dlas.uncg.edu/deeds/person/35810</person_url><role>enslaved</role><color_race>Black ("negro")</color_race><sex>not stated</sex></person></people></deed>