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Slaveholder
Jacob Weston
Locations
Charleston, South Carolina
Researcher
Cindy Lott
Researcher Location
Comments
Jacob was a free Mullato. He bought slaves for home domestic work, and for tailoring business. 1842 he bought: Henry Devand, Harry, and Richard Bontham. 1840 he bought Clarissa. He owned slaves for over 20 years, until his death in 1864.
On-line Tree or Website
Book: Black Slaveowners in South Carolina, 1790-1860. By Larry Koger McFarland and Company Publishers in Jefferson, NC. ; Ancestry.com South Carolina Wills and Probate Records case 12, Wills Vol. 50-51, 1862-1868 pp 221-224.
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