Record #497 from Dorchester County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1847-1860
| County | Dorchester |
|---|---|
| Volume | 805 |
| Page Number | 299 |
| Buyer or Manumitted Person | James N. Dawson |
| Seller or Owner | John Muir |
| Transaction Type | Bill of Sale |
| Date | 18 Aug 1858 |
| Transaction Abstract | Love & affection & $1 paid by James N. Dawson to John Muir for Negroes: woman Rachel, woman Mary, girl Harriet & girl Rhoda, all slaves for life. They formerly belonged to James Muir, late of Dorchester County. Signed 9 Aug 1858. |
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