NASH CO, NC Estate of DREWREY PRIDGEN 1838

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The following interesting document was necessary to the equal division of
all of Drewry Pridgen's property

State of North Carolina         January 30th day 1838
Nash County

Then recd of Josiah Vick the Sum of Eighty Seven Dollars and 50/100 c. in
full payment of five Negros and their increase by the names of Fill, Fanny,
Pherby and her two children Easter and Offy, which five Negros..I Willie
Bone is entitled to one eight part of the said five named Negros and
Increase in writht of my wife Morning the daughter of Drewery Pridgen from
the will of said Drewery Pridgen died after the death of said Pridgen widow
Sarah Pridgen on her widowhood and we Willie bone and Morning Bone do
warrant and find our selve and heirs for ever to defend our wright and title
as aabove stated in the five named negros and their increase to the said
Josiah Vick and each of us our heirs EXrs. admn and assigns forever to
defend the Eight part of the above five named negros and increase to the
said Josiah Vick his heirs Exs. admn. and assigns forever as witness our
hands and seals the day and date above written signed sealed and acknowledge
in the ________of us.
Jethro Harnell                 Wilie Bone (Seal)
Marcum H. Deary                Mourning Bone    Her mark X Seal

State of North Carolina Court of Pleas and quarter 
Nash County August Term 1840
The above Bill of Sale was duly proven in open court by the authority of
Marcus H. Deary one of the subscribing witnesses thereto ordered to be signed.

Attest B. H. Blount



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