Stephen Wallis To Harper Williams Deed 15 October 1838
(Transcribed by Joan S Dunn)

Deed Book 12 Page 97, & 98

Stephen Wallis To Harper Williams

Bill of Sale for Negro Adam

State of North Carolina Duplin County

Know all men by these presents that I Stephen Wallis of the above mention place for 
and inconsideration of the sum of Five dollars to me in hand paid the receipt of which 
is here by acknowledged hath granted bargined sold & delivered unto an bhy these 
presents do grant bargain sell & deliver unto Harper Williams a certain negro Boy 
named Adam of the age of nineteen years or there about to have and to hold the said 
bargain Boy Adam to the said Harper Williams and his heirs forever and I the said Stephen 
Wallas for my self & my heirs do forever warrent & defend the Title of the aforesaid Boy 
Adam to the said Harper Williams & his heirs free from Incumberances & from & against the 
claim of any person Whatsoever
Witness my hand & seal this 15th Oct 1838
Witness Th J Kinnear
				Stephen Wallis

State of North Carolina Duplin County Court of Pleas & Quarter Session October Term 1839

the exicution of the within bill of sale is duly proved in open Court by the oath of Thomas J 
Kinear the subscribering witness there to and is ordered to be Registered	Test	James Dickson Clk
Copy N Routledge Regr by E M Routledge






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