22 line manuscript court copy, October 23, 1830, "…I the said James Ellis…do Bargain and Sell unto…David George a negro girl named Alcey about twenty six years old which negroe I do warrant and forever defend unto him…", docketed on verso, 12 x 7 in. (sight); sandwiched between glass in modern frame. Folds, separations, toning, minor smudges (as written). Provenance: Private Collection, Pinehurst, North Carolina
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18th & 19th C. Antiques & Decorative Arts
6:00 AM PT - Jul 13th, 2008
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Brunk Auctions
PO Box 2135
Asheville, NC 28802
Asheville, NC 28802
