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Marriage, Death & Other Notices: Early Mecklenburg County, NC Newspaper Abstracts

Thomas Trotter

He was moved his watch and jewelry shop back to its old location, lately occupied by A. G. Wilkinson, at a Taylor shop, 2 doors north of Boyd`s Hotel. Silver table and teaspoons made and North Carolina gold worked into any article ordered.

Includes the opening, sale, operation or closing of a business.

Business

Cyrus Williamson

His negro man, Mingo, ranaway from Big Sugar Creek plantation 8 miles SE of Charlotte on Sept 18th. He was about 21, well proportioned with a round face, dark complexion, and is about 5`8`. He wore a blue coat, white pants. $20 reward for his return.

Notice of the sale of slaves or of runaway slaves. Check estate sales first, as this is where most slave sales are listed.

Slavery

Sennaca Turner

My negro man Tom ran away on the night of the 31st August last, from Cabarrus County. He is about 22 or 25, black complected, blue coat and pantaloons, with a black fur hat (fashionable) about 9 inches high, stout built. I believe he has been persuaded to leave by some white person who has promised him freedom.

Notice of the sale of slaves or of runaway slaves. Check estate sales first, as this is where most slave sales are listed.

Slavery

David Williamson

Will begin practicing medicine at his father`s, 3 miles west of Charlotte.

Includes the opening, sale, operation or closing of a business.

Business

Margaret Walker

Estate creditors notice by JD Smith

May include the sale of land, goods or slaves owned by the deceased, notice to heirs, or notice to creditors.

Probate and estate

F. Wilson

`Persons wishing to secure homes in Arkansas or California will please address me for particulars at Wilson,NC, before 1/1/1888, at which time I will leave the state for California. - p.3

Notices not included in the other notice catagories.

Misc

J. Wallace

Secretary calls members of the Fire Company at meet at the courthouse on Saturday to elect officers.

Includes the opening, sale, operation or closing of a business.

Business

Francis Wilson

He has moved to a store opposite R. C. Hathaway, formerly occupied by J. Beers, where he will keep on hand articles for back country trade.

Includes the opening, sale, operation or closing of a business.

Business

Moses Wallace

Estate creditors notice by Jas. Todd

May include the sale of land, goods or slaves owned by the deceased, notice to heirs, or notice to creditors.

Probate and estate

William Wilson

Sale of lands, personal property and slaves. Also offered on 9-28-1833. Land tracts include 510 acres on Catawba River below Beatties Ford known as Cathey tract, 460 acres on Main Creek above the foregoing known as Thos. McCorkle place, 335 acres in Iredell on Salisbury Road which was part of Moses Winslow`s old place.

May include the sale of land, goods or slaves owned by the deceased, notice to heirs, or notice to creditors.

Probate and estate