| County | Dorchester |
|---|---|
| Volume | 805 |
| Page Number | 264 |
| Buyer or Manumitted Person | Samuel M. Traverse |
| Seller or Owner | Edward R. Goslin |
| Transaction Type | Bill of Sale |
| Date | 9 Mar 1857 |
| Transaction Abstract | By order of Orphans Court 20 Feb 1856, Edward R. Goslin, guardian for Mary A. Brown & Sarah T. Brown, minors, authorized to make sale of of John, slave for term of years, the property of said minors. Goslin sold boy John to Samuel M. Traverse for term of 6 years & 10 months from 1 Mar next or until 1 Jan 1864 & no longer. Signed 24 Feb 1857. |
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