Bill of sale for an enslaved woman

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Bill of sale for an enslaved woman

1826

https://digital.lib.ecu.edu/35919

A bill of sale for the purchase of an approximately 16-year-old enslaved woman by the name of Carter to Thomas Biggs for $330.

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eng, Latn

East Carolina University. J.Y. Joyner Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 11657438

East Carolina University. J.Y. Joyner Library

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Biggs, Thomas, 1793-1855

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68x44zb (person)

Thomas Biggs was a mill owner and enslaver in Martin County, North Carolina. Biggs was the son of William Biggs (1756-1815) and Milly Ward (1758-). Biggs was married to Susan Elizabeth Clements Biggs (1791-) and was a member of Jamesville Primitive Baptist Church, possibly serving as a minister of the church....