<deed><deed_identifier>NC.ORG.17.125.2</deed_identifier><deed_county>Orange County NC.</deed_county><deed_date>December 7, 1818</deed_date><document_type>Bill of sale</document_type><book>Book 17, Page 125.</book><people><person><name>John  Sparrow </name><person_url>https://dlas.uncg.edu/deeds/person/17065</person_url><role>grantor</role></person><person><name>William Henry Merritt </name><person_url>https://dlas.uncg.edu/deeds/person/18100</person_url><role>grantee</role></person><person><name>George   </name><person_url>https://dlas.uncg.edu/deeds/person/19759</person_url><role>enslaved</role><color_race>Black ("negro")</color_race><age>22</age><sex>male</sex></person></people></deed>