Fugitive Slaves > M - P > Price, Willliam
| slave name: | Price, William [Jordan, William] |
| owner name: | Branch, John |
| occupation: | planter, governor of North Carolina (1817-1820) and Florida (1844-1845) |
| state: | North Carolina |
| county: | Halifax County |
| census: | 1850 pl, Leon Co Fl, w wife, 2 females, 40,000 real, 94 slaves; 1860 NC farmer, 40,000 real, 80,000 pers w 2d wife, 4 sons; 1860 Fl, planter, 16,000 real, 40,000 pers, 61 slaves |
| place sent: | Syracuse, N.Y. |
| comments: | 26, left parents, 2 brothers, 3 sisters all owned by Purnell; poss Oliver Parnell, 25, bl, laborer, illiterate, born US, single, Stamford, Canada West, 1861 - area with many bl residents |