| County | Dorchester |
|---|---|
| Volume | 805 |
| Page Number | 259 |
| Buyer or Manumitted Person | Matthew Bishop |
| Seller or Owner | George H. Meekins & others |
| Transaction Type | Bill of Sale |
| Date | 23 Feb 1857 |
| Transaction Abstract | $450 paid by Matthew Bishop to George Meekins, Robert Meekins, & William L. Meekins for Negroes Sarah & child, slaves for life, purchased by us of Soloman F. Kirwan, administrator of Samuel J. Meekins, by order of Orphans' Court on 14 Dec 1854. |
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