| Name | Age | Color or Race | Sex | Role in document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bosthick C Gillespie | guardian of grantee | |||
| James C Cole | grantor | |||
| James G Rowe | grantee | |||
| Anthony | man | Black ("negro") | Male | enslaved |
| Abel | man | Black ("negro") | Male | enslaved |
James C. Cole of Craven County, NC exchanges enslaved man Anthony for enslaved man Abel, owned by deceased Gaius Rowe's son, so Abel can be with enslaved wife owned by Cole, in keeping with Gaius' will to keep the couple together
