PATRICK COUNTY, VA - COURT - Perrin Cardwell Importation of Negroes, 13 Jan 1817 ----¤¤¤---- Source: Patrick County Virginia Deed Book 4, Page 333 Patrick county this day Perrin Cardwell came before me and made oath that on the 2nd day of January last he brought into this State one negro man Will age about 21 years said negro was given to said Cardwell by his father Thomas Cardwell of Stokes County State of North Carolina and that this said Negro was not brought into this State not to avoid the law but for to ___?_ this State for his own use given from under my hand this 13th date of January 1817. Jno Tatum Patrick County February 1817 This certificate was exhibited in Court examined and order to be recorded. Teste Samuel Staples ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Cynthia A. Wilson seek2b@yahoo.com ___________________________________________________________________