Name | Age | Color or Race | Sex | Role in document |
---|---|---|---|---|
Isaac Pope | Male | grantor | ||
Solomon Charles | Male | grantee | ||
Eliza | """woman""" | Black ("negro") | Female | enslaved |
Bill of Sale. Isaac Pope sells to Solomon Charles “…A negro woman named Eliza…” for $500. No further information about Eliza’s age or relationships. The document was signed June 5 1838, presented in Court February 1839 and registered March 20, 1839. (Abstractor’s note: Davidson County Deed Books 6 and 7 were microfilmed By the North Carolina Dept. of Archives and History, on one roll of microfilm (December 9, 1966). The “roll” has internal identification number 1575, and has Family Search identification number 007539232. Book 6 pages 1-543 are on microfilm images 8-297, and Book 7 pages 1-564 are on microfilm images 302-600. The current document starts on image 270, in the Book 6 section.)