NC.ROW.30.435.2

4 people are documented within NC.ROW.30.435.2
Name Age Color or Race Sex Role in document
Henry C. Owen Male grantee
Peter H. Seink Male former owner
Amey """girl""" Black ("negro") Female enslaved
George Locke Male administrator of grantor

Abstract

Bill of Sale, from an estate. George Locke is administrator of Peter H. Swink’s estate. Locke says he has “…this day sold at public auction by order of Court a negro girl by the name of Amey belonging to the Estate of the said [Peter Swink] deceased…”. Henry C. Owen was the high bidder at $430. The document was signed January 1, 1827, presented in Court February 1829 and registered April 7, 1829.