North Carolina, Supreme Court, Raleigh : Estes v Hairston, December 1827.

Estes stated that Hairston brought an attachment against him whilst he was on his way with a group of slaves from Virginia to Tennessee. The slaves were detained in Stokes county and their maintenance in the custody of the sheriff cost [dollars] 1,400. In the ensuing case a verdict was found against...

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Corporate Author:	Adam Matthew Digital (Firm) (digitiser.)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Series:	Slavery, abolition & social justice.
Subjects:	Court records Debt Plantations Sheriffs Slave traders Tobacco North Carolina
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