{"id":64,"date":"2020-12-16T20:24:50","date_gmt":"2020-12-16T20:24:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/crockett\/?p=64"},"modified":"2020-12-16T20:59:37","modified_gmt":"2020-12-16T20:59:37","slug":"bill-of-sale-negro-boy-ben-age-14-sold-to-john-koonce-by-abner-green","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/crockett\/2020\/12\/16\/bill-of-sale-negro-boy-ben-age-14-sold-to-john-koonce-by-abner-green\/","title":{"rendered":"Bill of Sale, Negro boy, Ben, age 14, sold to John Koonce by Abner Green"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Jones Co, North Carolina &#8211; January 1814<br>Negro boy, Ben, age 14, sold to <strong>John Koonce<\/strong> by <strong>Abner Green<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>State of North Carolina, Jones County<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Know all men by these present that I, <strong>Abner Green<\/strong>, have this day bargained and sold unto <strong>John Koonce<\/strong> a certain negro boy by the name of Ben about fourteen year of age for and in consideration of the sum of three hundred and sixty dollars to me the said Abner Green in hand paid the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge myself satisfied and paid. Which said negro boy Ben I do herby warrant and forever defend unto the said John Koonce his heirs and assigns forever in witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 11<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0day of January 1814.Abner Green<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Original paper is odd sized and folded:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>North Carolina<br>Jones County Court February Term 1814<br>Then was the written Bill of Sale duly proved in open<br>Court by the oath of James Green and ordered to<br>Be recordedSignature unreadable<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Registered in the Register office of Jones County<br>In book N no. 11 (or 14) and pages 44-48<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Signature unreadable<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Abner Green to John Koonce No. 24<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jones Co, North Carolina &#8211; January 1814Negro boy, Ben, age 14, sold to John Koonce by Abner Green State of North Carolina, Jones County Know all men by these present that I, Abner Green, have this day bargained and sold unto John Koonce a certain negro boy by the name of Ben about fourteen year <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/crockett\/2020\/12\/16\/bill-of-sale-negro-boy-ben-age-14-sold-to-john-koonce-by-abner-green\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[9,6],"class_list":["post-64","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-african-american","tag-green","tag-koonce"],"author_meta":{"display_name":"Jim Daniel","author_link":"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/crockett\/author\/jim-daniel\/"},"featured_img":null,"coauthors":[],"tax_additional":{"categories":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/crockett\/category\/african-american\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">African American<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">African American<\/span>"]},"tags":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/crockett\/category\/african-american\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Green<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/crockett\/category\/african-american\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Koonce<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Green<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Koonce<\/span>"]}},"comment_count":"0","relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 5 years ago","modified":"Updated 5 years ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on December 16, 2020","modified":"Updated on December 16, 2020"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on December 16, 2020 8:24 pm","modified":"Updated on December 16, 2020 8:59 pm"},"featured_img_caption":"","series_order":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/crockett\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/crockett\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/crockett\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/crockett\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/crockett\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/crockett\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":90,"href":"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/crockett\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64\/revisions\/90"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/crockett\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/crockett\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/crockett\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}