Onslow County, NC - Henderson Petition For Sale of Slave, 1851

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Petition For Sale Of Slave assumed 1851:

Alfred E. Simmons And
Benjamin R. Henderson
Admins, of Josiah Henderson Jr. Decd,
Ex-Parte-

Petition For Sale Of Slave

    This cause coming on to be heard upon the petition and proofs, and it
appearing to the satisfaction of the Court that the sale of the Negro
Harriet is necessary for the payment of debts owing by their intestate.  It
is ordered adjudged and decreeded by the Court that the petitioners be
appointed commissioners to sell the Slave harriet after advertisement for
the space of twenty days at the Courthouse in Jacksonville and four other
public places within the County of Onslow, and that they give six months
credit, taking, bond with good security from the purchaser _________ and
further that they report their proceedings at the next term of this Court.

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