| County | Dorchester |
|---|---|
| Volume | 805 |
| Page Number | 273 |
| Buyer or Manumitted Person | John H. Hodson |
| Seller or Owner | Thomas B. Sherman & Jacob Wilson |
| Transaction Type | Release |
| Date | 25 Apr 1857 |
| Transaction Abstract | Bill of Sale whereas John H. Hodson on 14 Apr 1856 did convey by Mortgage Bill of Sale to us Negro property described for consideration therein named record Book FJH folio 209 of chattel records & whereas consideration has been fully paid & satisfied. We hereby sell to John H. Hodson the following Negroes: woman Maria 33 yo, Frances Ann 13 yo, boy Tom 11 yo; all slaves for life. Signed 24 Apr 1857. |
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