| County | Dorchester |
|---|---|
| Volume | 776 |
| Page Number | 294 |
| Buyer or Manumitted Person | Thomas Jones of William |
| Seller or Owner | Thomas Jones of John |
| Transaction Type | Bill of Sale |
| Date | 5 Dec 1850 |
| Transaction Abstract | Thomas Jones of John on account of natural love & affection I have for Thomas Jones of William & his wife, who is my daughter, and in consideration of Thomas Jones agreeing to board & clothe me as long as I life and for $1 paid by Thomas Jones of William. Also I sell and deliver to Thomas Jones of William the following Negroes: woman Mary 45 yo, woman Celisty 22 yo, boy child John 5 mos; all slaves for life. Signed 30 Nov 1850. |
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