BLADEN COUNTY, NC - BIBLES - Slave Births in the Family Bible of James Lesesne 
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These names are on a yellow, torn piece of paper in the Family Bible of James 
Lesesne my ancestor, now in the possession of James Bush Jr. in Tennessee.
The paper, which appears to have been a ledger of negro slaves, reads:

William Minders son was born 17 Feb. 1817
Mary Ann 8th Octob. 1819 (dead above it)	William Floras Son born in the year 
Joseph 11th Jany. 1822 (dead above it)          181  (Dead above it)
Monemia 7th Sept. 1824                     	Harry born 1821 (s above it)
Rosetta 31st March 1828                       	Jack born Dec. 1821 (s above it)
a 19th July 1831 (s above it)                  
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	18th July 1835                          Sabra born Sept. 1801/7?
                                                                          
Beck born Dec. 1824
                                                                          
Molly born 9th April 1837 (s above it)
                                                                          
Flora born 9th April 1837
                                                                              
     	12th  July 1838
                                                                              
      	18th  June 1840