Name | Age | Color or Race | Sex | Role in document |
---|---|---|---|---|
Caty Greer | Female | other | ||
William Greer | Male | other | ||
Elias D. Eauen | Male | other | ||
Aquilla Greer | Male | grantor | ||
Polly Greer | Female | grantee | ||
John Greer | Male | grantee | ||
Nancy Greer | Female | grantee | ||
"""eleven negroes""" | Black ("negro") | Unknown | enslaved | |
Peggy | """girl""" | Black ("negro") | Female | enslaved |
“Last Will and Testament”, signed 1838, registered 1861. Relevant to People, Not Property, provision #3 is “I give to my beloved son William Eleven negroes which he has received from his mother’s estate”, plus $100 from Aquilla Greer’s estate. This document was signed October 24, 1838, and registered March 15, 1861, probably after Polly Greer’s death. The document is at Image 173 on the microfilm roll that includes Ashe County Books U and V, combined.