| County | Dorchester |
|---|---|
| Volume | 776 |
| Page Number | 383 |
| Buyer or Manumitted Person | John S. Staplefort |
| Seller or Owner | Samuel Byrns |
| Transaction Type | Bill of Sale - mortgage |
| Date | 24 Dec 1851 |
| Transaction Abstract | Samuel Burns is indebted to John S. Stapleford $240.84. To secure the payment Byrns sells Stapleford his Negro man Sam. If the debt of $240.85 is paid within 6 months of 3 Oct 1851 then it to be voided. |
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