Daniel Legate To Charles Brown Deed 13 January 1791
(Transcribed by Joan S Dunn)

Deed Book E Page 247, 248

Daniel Legate To Charles Brown

bill of sale Negro wench

 State of No. Carolina Duplin County

	Know all men by these presents that I Daniel Legate of the County of Terril and state 
aforesaid.  For and in consideration of the sum of one Hundred and sixty pounds good and Lawful 
money of the state aforesaid to him in hand well and truly paid by Charles Brown of the state 
and County of Duplin aforesaid.  The receipt whereof I do hereby confess & acknowledge.  Have 
granted bargained & sold and in plain & open Market delivered unto the said Charles Brown one 
Negro woman slave Named affe and a female child named Cloe which said Negros affe & Cloe as 
aforesaid I do by these presents promise and oblige myself and Each of my Heirs Executors & 
Administrators to warrent & forever Defend unto the said Charles Brown his Heirs and assigns 
forever from and against the Lawful claim or demand of all and every person or persons whatsoever 
In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand & seal this thirteenth day of Jany. Anno Domini 1791.
Signed sealed & delivered
in presence of
Thos Routledge Jr.			Daniel Legatt
J. Pearsall

State of No. Carolina Duplin County April Term 1791

Then was the within bill of sale proved in open Court by the oath of James Pearsall and ordered 
to be registered.		Test W. Dickson C. C.




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