Bank of the United States Bill of sale March 5 1827

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Bank of the United States Bill of sale March 5 1827

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Bill in the amount of $1,136 for the transfer of five slaves, three male and 2 female, to Edward R. Pinckney. Signed by Joseph Johnson, president of the bank's office in Charleston, South Carolina.

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