North Carolina, Supreme Court, Raleigh : Sampson v Burgwin, June 1838 [printed].

It was alleged by Caroline in trying to assert her freedom that there had been a county court order in New Hanover procured by George Burgwin in November 1809 freeing both her mother, Marian, and Caroline, then an infant aged two. The clerk of the court had no recollection of ever seeing a written p...

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Corporate Author:	Adam Matthew Digital (Firm) (digitiser.)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Series:	Slavery, abolition & social justice.
Subjects:	Enslaved children Court records Sheriffs Slave trade Enslaved persons > Emancipation Enslaved persons > Social conditions North Carolina > New Hanover County
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