| County | Dorchester |
|---|---|
| Volume | 805 |
| Page Number | 291 |
| Buyer or Manumitted Person | Joseph R. Stewart |
| Seller or Owner | Joseph Farrow, free Colored man |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Date | 9 Sep 1857 |
| Transaction Abstract | Joseph Farrow, free colored man, now indebted to John Kiah, free Negro for sum of $50 from 13 Apr last & in order to indemnify Stewart from loss he may sustain on account of his surety-ship, Farrow doeth agree to execute this mortgage selling Stewart assorted livestock. If Farrow repays debt to Kiah, then this shall be void. Signed 9 Sep 1857. |
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