Record #627 from Dorchester County Circuit Court, Chattel Records, 1847-1860
| County | Dorchester |
|---|---|
| Volume | 805 |
| Page Number | 500 |
| Buyer or Manumitted Person | William C. Huffington & James J. Waddell |
| Seller or Owner | Cooper C. Hicks |
| Transaction Type | Bill of Sale |
| Date | 23 Apr 1860 |
| Transaction Abstract | $300 paid by William C. Huffington & James J. Waddell to Hooper C. Hicks for Negro slave John to serve as slave until he is 35 yo, when he is to be free under the will of Reuben Tall, deceased. Also all Hicks' right to Negro woman Mary, purchased by him from James A. Norman; whether as slave for life or for term of years & Hicks being entitled to both of said slaves for the terms above. Signed 21 Apr 1860. |
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