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ELI SHARPE PAPERS, #4347, 1810-1888
Primarily routine financial and legal materials relating to Eli Sharpe, planter and maker of whiskey, of Bellemont in Orange, later Alamance County, North Carolina. The collection includes items relating to the selling of slaves, as a result of settling estates (1840s), and also a slave bill of sale (1855).
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