Name | Age | Color or Race | Sex | Role in document |
---|---|---|---|---|
Samuel McGwire | Male | grantor | ||
James House | Male | grantee | ||
Jack | Black ("negro") | Male | enslaved |
Bill of Sale. Samuel McGwire of Chowan , NC sells to James House of Bertie “one Negro boy slave Jack” for sixty seven pounds, 10 shillings “current money”. No further information about Jack or his relationships. Document was signed October 2, 1797 and presented in Court November 1797.