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NC.ROW.14.83.2
Rowan County NC.
March 13, 1795
Bill of sale; Book 14, Page 83.
3 people are documented within NC.ROW.14.83.2
Name
Age
Color or Race
Sex
Role in document
John Reese
grantor
Basil Gaither
grantee
Sary
12
Black ("negro")
Female
enslaved
Abstract
Basil Gaither purchases a 12 year old enslaved girl named, Sary, for $175, from John Reese.
Document added on August 8, 2025.
Public domain
. For more information contact the Rowan County NC. Register of Deeds.
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