| County | Dorchester |
|---|---|
| Volume | 776 |
| Page Number | 252 |
| Buyer or Manumitted Person | John Muir |
| Seller or Owner | James N. Wright |
| Transaction Type | Bill of Sale |
| Date | 13 May 1850 |
| Transaction Abstract | Four writs of Fieri Facias issued by Justice of Peace & directed to James N. Wright, Constable, regarding several debts for various goods & chattels. One of the items seized: Negro girl Catharine 10 yo as property of Elijah Marshall. She to be sold at public auction to highest bidder and John Muir was highest bidder at $60. Signed 29 Mar 1850. |
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