Estate Inventory of Joe Martin, Free African American, Charleston, SC, 1843

"Inventory and appraisement of the Goods, Chattels and Effects of Joe Martin a free person of Color deceased as exhibited to us by William Greer Administrator of the Estate of the said Joe Martin deceased Depd 9 Sept 1843 An old Sideboard $1 One old Chest Drawers $1 1 Picture frame .25 1 Bookcase & box very old $1 1 Pair fire dogs .25 half a dozen old chairs $1.50 $5.00 James Little, George W. Noble, Reuben Moses Charleston Septr. 6 1843"