| Name | Age | Color or Race | Sex | Role in document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Roberts | grantor | |||
| John Hanner | grantee | |||
| Rose | 12 | Black ("negro") | Female | enslaved |
Know all men by these presents that I Joseph Roberts of Hertford County North Carolina for and in consideration of the sum of three hundred and fifty dollars to me in hand paid the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge have sold unto John Hanner of Guilford County in the state aforesaid one Negro Girl named Rose Twelve years old this month which said girl I do warrant and Defend forever Defend the right of said girl to said John Hanner his heirs and assigns for ever from the lawfull claim or claims of my self my heirs and from the claim of every other person. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 17th day of April AD 1820. Underlined before signed.
