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NC.HAL.26.139.2
Halifax County NC.
April 28, 1824
Bill of sale; Book 26, Page 139.
3 people are documented within NC.HAL.26.139.2
Name
Age
Color or Race
Sex
Role in document
Jesse H Simmons
grantor
Ricks Fort
grantee
Silas
boy
Black ("negro")
Male
enslaved
Abstract
Jesse H Simmons sells enslaved boy Silas to Ricks Fort for $288
Document added on June 28, 2024.
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Halifax County NC. Register of Deeds
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