| County | Dorchester |
|---|---|
| Volume | 805 |
| Page Number | 387 |
| Buyer or Manumitted Person | John L. Wrightson |
| Seller or Owner | William B. Collison |
| Transaction Type | Bill of Sale |
| Date | 23 Dec 1858 |
| Transaction Abstract | $200 paid by John L. Wrightson to William B. Collison for Negro Emily, to serve as slave until 25 Dec 1868. He being entitled to her for that term and no longer; she was manumitted by James Collison on 19 Aug 1847 to be free by Deed of Manumission recorded Liber WJ No. 3 folio 20 in Chattel Record books. Signed 17 Dec 1858. |
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