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<p><i>[[United States|United State[[Category:African American Record]] [[Image:Gotoarrow. | <p><i>[[United States|United State[[Category:African American Record]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[Category:African American Records]] <a href="African American Research">African American Research</a> [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[Category:African American Records]] [[African American Land and Property|Land and Property[[Category:African American Records]]</i> | ||
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</p><p>Slaves were treated as chattel and their sale may be listed as a deed in land and property records of the county or state. Sometimes slaves were bequeathed or sold as part of the probate of an estate and this transfer or sale may be listed as a deed mixed in with probate records. | </p><p>Slaves were treated as chattel and their sale may be listed as a deed in land and property records of the county or state. Sometimes slaves were bequeathed or sold as part of the probate of an estate and this transfer or sale may be listed as a deed mixed in with probate records. | ||