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NC.WAK.17.261.1
Wake County NC.
May 21, 1847
Deed of trust; Book 17, Page 261.
Deed has notes
5 people are documented within NC.WAK.17.261.1
Name
Age
Color or Race
Sex
Role in document
William J. Clark
grantor
S.W. Whiting
grantee
Betty
50
Black ("negro")
enslaved
Jenny
40
Black ("negro")
enslaved
Harry
50
Black ("negro")
enslaved
Deed notes
Deed includes both males and females.
Document added on June 13, 2022.
Public domain
. For more information contact the Wake County NC. Register of Deeds.
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