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Participant Info
- Slaveholder
- Cyrus Bacot
- Locations
- South Carolina 1857
- Researcher
- Martine Brennan
- Researcher's E-mail
- mbrennankerry AT gmail.com
- Researcher Location
- Comments
- Bacot purchases 'one negro Rufus, a shoemaker by trade' from Thomas C. Evans for $1 at an estate sale. Bacot then takes out mortgage on Rufus for $800, payable to Thomas C. Evans, Commissioner in Equity, District of Darlington. Signed by Bacot. Witnessed by H.S. Charles.
- On-line Tree or Website
- https://schistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Balzano-Collection-110.00.pdf
- Join mailing list?
- 2
- Beyond Kin Researcher?
- Yes