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NC.HAL.27.461.4
Halifax County NC.
February 19, 1828
Bill of sale; Book 27, Page 461.
3 people are documented within NC.HAL.27.461.4
Name
Age
Color or Race
Sex
Role in document
Higdon R Harper
grantor
Micajah T Purnell
grantee
Burras [?]
boy
Black ("negro")
Male
enslaved
Abstract
Higdon R Harper sells enslaved boy Burras [?] to Micajah T Purnell for $248
Document added on June 28, 2024.
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Halifax County NC. Register of Deeds
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