| County | Dorchester |
|---|---|
| Volume | 805 |
| Page Number | 302 |
| Buyer or Manumitted Person | David W. Tyler |
| Seller or Owner | Benjamin B. Harrison |
| Transaction Type | Bill of Sale |
| Date | 28 Sep 1857 |
| Transaction Abstract | $350 paid by David W. Tyler to Benjamin B. Harrison for following Negroes: woman Letitia Simms 29 yo and her 3 children Ellen, Nannie & Mary; all slaves for life. If Benjamin B. Harrison shall not pay the said David W. Tyler on or before 1 Jul 1858, Tyler can sell Negroes for cash by giving 10 days notice of said sale. Signed 28 Sep 1857. |
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