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Edward Salter, Susannah Salter, Mary Salter, Edward Salter his son, Sarah Salter,
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Bath County, North Carolina
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SH Edward Salter "I Give, Devise and bequeath unto my ChiIdren, Vizt: unto my son Edward (Salter), and unto my Daughters, Sarah (Salter), Mary (Salter), and Susannah (Salter) (the following enslaved persons): Diego, Peter, George, Priamus the Shoe maker, Toney and Black Wall both Coopers, young Priamus, Aberdeen, Cimrick, Tom a boy which I bought of Mr. Pilkington, Moses Nann, a negro woman which I Purchased of Mr. Churchill Reading, Mary Ann a negro woman which I purchased...of the Estate of Colonel Thomas Harvey, deceased, Violet a negro woman which I purchased of Mr. Cannon, and Hannah, a negro girl." Also: "unto my said Daughter Sarah (Salter), my Negro man Aberdeen, my Negro man Tom, my negro Girl Named Hannah, also my Negro Girl named Teresa now about Sixteen or Eighteen months old, being the Child of Mary Ann" Also "unto my Daughter, Susannah Salter, my negro woman Mary Ann, and one negro man about thirty years of age, my negro Boy Named Tom... also, one negro Girl (not named.)" Also "I bequeath unto my Godson, John Watkins, (son of William Watkins) a negro or Mullato Boy now about eighteen months old (being the Child of my said negro woman Nann, which I purchased of MI. Churchill Reading),"
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Source: North Carolina Wills and Inventories copied from original and recorded wills and inventories in the office of the secretary of state by J. Bryan Grimes, 1912
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