| County | Dorchester |
|---|---|
| Volume | 805 |
| Page Number | 267 |
| Buyer or Manumitted Person | John A. Scott |
| Seller or Owner | John Jolley, free Negro |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage Bill of Sale |
| Date | 28 Mar 1857 |
| Transaction Abstract | John Jolley, coloured man is indebted to John A. Scott the sum of $600 from 1 Jan last past and sells to Scott property including livestock, carts, wagon, farming supplies, crops, household furnishings & tools. If debt is paid on or before 1 October next then this is void, if defaulted then Scott may sell property at public place. Signed 27 Mar 1867. |
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