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Orange County Indexed

Deed (sale or gift not stated), 25 February 1828

Conveyed Pleasant Henderson's Chapel Hill house and lot, four tracts near Chapel Hill, sixteen enslaved people, furniture, livestock and a carriage to William McCauley.

Date
25 February 1828
Record
Deed (sale or gift not stated)
Citation
Orange County Deed Book 23/146
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From
Pleasant Henderson
To
William McCauley
People whose names were not recorded
16 Negroes stated, 12-13 named

People named

Name as recordedAgeNotes
Lewis
George
Sancho
Laurey
Alfred Fellous?
GraceMother of Cole; mother of Daniel; mother of James
Cole
Daniel
James
Ned
Fanny
Ambrose

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