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Biography
Samuel Yeager is a part of US Black heritage.
In the probated estate documents for the deceased, Abijah Yeager, there is a list of enslaved persons that he held at the time of his death in Bibb County, Alabama. On 29 Nov 1862, the executor of the estate petitioned the Probate Court to allow the sale of the slaves on behalf of the estate.
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