| County | Dorchester |
|---|---|
| Volume | 776 |
| Page Number | 78 |
| Buyer or Manumitted Person | William J. Jones of McKeels Point, Dorchester Cty |
| Seller or Owner | Thomas C Jones & John Jones of Col., Executors of Col. John Jones, dec'd |
| Transaction Type | Bill of Sale |
| Date | 26 Mar 1848 |
| Transaction Abstract | $240 paid to Thomas C. Jones & John Jones by William J. Jones for Negro man Stephen belonging to estate of Col. John Jones for term of 8 years from 1 Mar 1848; that being period of time until expiration of his term of servitude. Then Stephen is to be free. |
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