North Carolina, Supreme Court, Raleigh : Griffin v Pleasant (administrator of Pleasant et al), December 1840.

The bill alleged that a slave, Wesley, was born the property of William Pleasant in 1811 and was given by a parol gift to the plaintiff, Lucy Griffin, his daughter. In 1817 Lucy and her husband William Griffin removed with Wesley from Caswell county to nearby Rockingham, but fearing that Wesley migh...

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Corporate Author:	Adam Matthew Digital (Firm) (digitiser.)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Series:	Slavery, abolition & social justice.
Subjects:	Court records Slave trade Slavery Wills North Carolina > Caswell County
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