Slave has eloped from residence 15 miles northeast of Winnsboro, Fairfield District, SC. Joe is 17 years, tolerably black, slightly pitted by the small pox, and has a large lull eye which shows much of the white. He rode off on a bay horse. He was purchased from Jugnot by Miller. He may make for Lincoln County.
Notice of the sale of slaves or of runaway slaves. Check estate sales first, as this is where most slave sales are listed.
Slavery
He will move his wool carding machine to his lower mill on Mallard Creek, 2 miles from his horse powered mill.
Includes the opening, sale, operation or closing of a business.
Business
Misses Mattie J. Belk and Willie L. Sneed, of Greenville,SC, spent the holidays here, the guests of Misses Marie Pethel and C.E. Cantey respectively.` p.8.
Notices not included in the other notice catagories.
Misc
Announces that his carriage manufactory on main street, a few hundred yards northeast of the courthouse, is now open. He also has a blacksmith available.
Includes the opening, sale, operation or closing of a business.
Business
`Mr. Hezikiah Alexander and Mr. Douglas Alexander, (both) formerly of Charlotte, but now of Washington,DC and Lynchburg, VA, spent the holidays here.` p.8
Notices not included in the other notice catagories.
Misc
May include the sale of land, goods or slaves owned by the deceased, notice to heirs, or notice to creditors.
Probate and estate
Two boys, 16-17 years, wanted as apprentices to the tanning business.
Includes the opening, sale, operation or closing of a business.
Business
$25 reward offered for return of bankroll of $180 lost between Charlotte and James Dougherty`s.
May include sale of personal goods, or notice of lost or stolen items.
Personal Property
Offers his services as dentist in Charlotte. Rooming at the Charlotte Hotel, ladies waited on at their residence.
Includes the opening, sale, operation or closing of a business.
Business
land sale
May include the sale of land, goods or slaves owned by the deceased, notice to heirs, or notice to creditors.
Probate and estate