| County | Dorchester |
|---|---|
| Volume | 805 |
| Page Number | 98 |
| Buyer or Manumitted Person | John Davis |
| Seller or Owner | William O. Cooper & Robert W. Lewis |
| Transaction Type | Release of Mortgage |
| Date | 6 Mar 1854 |
| Transaction Abstract | Davis' Indenture of Mortgage of 8 Dec 1852 recorded in Liber F.J.H. No 2 folios 29 & 30 of Chattel Record Books for $200 stating that Negro boy Stephen 10 yo to serve until 21 yo & then to be free, along with horse & carriage. Whereas John Davis has satisfied debt, the property is released. |
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