Name | Age | Color or Race | Sex | Role in document |
---|---|---|---|---|
Solomon Hall | other | |||
Sheriff Isaac Jones | grantor | |||
Joseph Chambers | grantee | |||
Elijan Marlin | former owner | |||
Honor | 15 | Black ("negro") | Female | enslaved |
William Gay | creditor of owner | |||
Joshua Gay | creditor of owner | |||
Meshack Pinkston | creditor of owner |
Bill of Sale, Sheriff’s sale. Elijah Marlin has lost a lawsuit and needs to pay $125 to “…William Gay executor of Joshua Gay to the use of Meshack Pinkston…”. High Sheriff of Rowan County Isaac Jones says he “…did seize and take into custody and possess a certain negro girl the property of said Elijah Marlin named Honor about fifteen years old…”. The document was signed January 1, 1828, presented in Court November 1828 and registered January 16, 1829.