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Apr 24, 2026
Autograph document signed by Matthew McCrary, as Administrator. [Laurens, South Carolina], 16 November 1835. 1 page, approx. 7 3/4 x 5 in.
A brief inventory of "the second sale bill of the property of Josiah Prather" that lists the sale of "one Negro woman and two children sold to Alfred Kerns" for $1,220.
Josiah Prather died in 1822 and his estate was administered by Matthew McCrary. There were several other enslaved individuals as a part of his estate.
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