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NC.WAK.16.557.1
Wake County NC.
March 3, 1845
Deed of gift; Book 16, Page 557.
Deed has notes
5 people are documented within NC.WAK.16.557.1
Name
Age
Color or Race
Sex
Role in document
Benjamin Hopson
grantor
Jeremiah Hopson
grantee
Lydia
Black ("negro")
enslaved
Henry
Black ("negro")
enslaved
Jane
Black ("negro")
enslaved
Deed notes
Deed includes both males and females.
Document added on June 13, 2022.
Public domain
. For more information contact the Wake County NC. Register of Deeds.
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