<body><div>On 22 September 1913, Samuel H. and Annie M. Vick sold mail carrier Albert S. Barnes and blacksmith Hilliard T. Thomas a lot on the south side of Tarboro Street adjoining the property of Wilson Oil Mill and W.J. Davis Machinery Company. Vick had purchased the 40 foot by 150 foot lot from Silas Lucas and wife.W.J. Davis Machinery, formerly Davis &amp; Winstead, was on the south side of South Tarboro, at the Kenan Street end of the block. (Wilson Oil Mill owned a lot there, but their facility was on Grace Street at Stemmery Street.) The Vicks were among a very few African Americans who invested in real estate in early twentieth-century Wilson’s industrial blocks.<figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=1H5Osi_1DSSAhje00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1H5Osi_1DSSAhje00" width="1990" height="978" ></figure><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3J75J0_1DSSAhje00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3J75J0_1DSSAhje00" width="1205" height="869" ></figure>Deed book 97, page 235, Wilson County Register of Deeds Office, Wilson.</div></body>

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On 22 September 1913, Samuel H. and Annie M. Vick sold mail carrier Albert S. Barnes and blacksmith Hilliard T. Thomas a lot on the south side of Tarboro Street adjoining the property of Wilson Oil Mill and W.J. Davis Machinery Company. Vick had purchased the 40 foot by 150 foot lot from Silas Lucas and wife.

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On 22 September 1913, Samuel H. and Annie M. Vick sold mail carrier Albert S. Barnes and blacksmith Hilliard T. Thomas a lot on the south side of Tarboro S

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