North Carolina, Supreme Court, Raleigh : Beam v Blanton and Clark, June 1843.
Beam's bill stated that at an auction of slaves the defendant, Clark, bought a slave, Brisk, for [dollars] 300.05 and executed a bond jointly with Beam for payment of that sum. Beam claimed that Clark was entirely insolvent and that he bid for Brisk expressly as Beam's agent. When Brisk ca...
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