Moore County NcArchives Court.....Tyson - Deceased, John 1852 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sandra Lunsford Sandycope@aol.com February 10, 2013, 8:26 am Source: Original Written: 1852 State of North Carolina Moore County Know all men by these present, That Whereas by Virtue of a Decree of the Court of Pleas, and Quarter Sessions, for the County of Moore authorizing the sale of certain Slaves therein named and belonging to the Estate of the late John Tyson, by Thomas B. Tyson, his Executor, made at April Term 1852. I the said Thomas B. Tyson in strict conformity with the directions in the said decree contained, and after due advertisement offered, and sold, the said Slaves, at public auction on the (blank) day of (blank) 1852, when Alexander Kelly became the last, and highest bidder, for Amy, at the price of Seventy five dollars for Fanny at the price of Three hundred and forty dollars And for Joe at the price of Five hundred, and fifty dollars. Now therefore for and in consideration of the premises, and the sum of Nine hundred & sixty five dollars to me in hand paid by the said Alexander Kelly. I the said Thomas B. Tyson as Executor of John Tyson deceased, have bargained, and sold, and do by these present bargain, and sell the said Slaves, Amy, Aged about 60_years. Fanny aged 7_years and Joe Aged about 11 years to the said Alexander Kelly, his Executors, and Administrators. And I hereby warrant the title of the said Slaves, so far as I am required to do as Executor as aforesaid, and no further. In Testimony whereof I do hereunto set my hand, and Seal this 31st day of May__A.D. 1852__ Witness Wm McDonald (signed and sealed) Thomas B. Tyson, Exr Moore County Court October Term 1852. The Execution of the foregoing Bill of Sale was directly acknowledged in open Court by Thomas B. Tyson Exr who makes thereof and ordered to be registered. A.C. Curry Clerk Registered in the Registrar's office of Moore County Book A.M. page 253. John Shaw Regr. Additional Comments: Transcriber's Note: the above was transcribed from a photocopy of an original copy of the Bill of Sale. Sandra Lunsford (January 2013) File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/moore/court/tysondec2399gwl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 2.5 Kb