ROBINSON/HUSSEY bill of sale, 1814, Stokes County NC

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Jacob ROBINSON to Thomas HUSSEY - Bill of Sale transcription by Jan Lawson

Know all men by these presents that I Jacob ROBINSON of Stokes County N. 
Carolina for and in consideration of the sum of Five hundred and Eighty 
four dollars and thirty four cents to me in hand paid by Thomas HUSSEY of 
Guilford County in said State, have bargained and Sold unto the said Thomas 
HUSSEY a certain male Mulatto slave named Jack aged about forty one years 
and I the said Jacob ROBINSON do hereby obligate myself, my heirs Executors 
& Administrators forever hereafter to Warrant and defend the property of 
the said Slave, to him the said Thomas HUSSEY his heirs & assigns, against 
the lawful claims and demands of all persons Whatsoever.  In Testimony 
whereof I the said Jacob ROBINSON have hereunto set my hand and seal this 
first day of March 1814.  Signed:  Jacob ROBINSON (seal).  Witnesses 
present: A. CAMPBELL and Michael FAIR.....Certification:  Stokes Co., NC., 
March Term 1814.  The execution of the bill of Sale was duly proved in open 
court by the oath of A. CAMPBELL and ordered to be 
Registered.  Signed:  Rob. WILLIAMS, CC. (Stokes Co., NC. Deed Book 5, pg. 
218).

Jan Lawson.