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Journaling in upper left corner says: "This log is from Somrset Plantation in Taylor County, North Carolina owned by one, Josiah Collins. My ancestors, Jack, Betty & Methias Sawyer, were enslaved at Somerset Plantation." Paper in upper right corner is a copy of the authentic record of some of the men, women, and children who were enslaved at Somerset. Journaling in bottom right says: "My paternal grandmother, Mary Elizabeth Sawyer, was born in [Edenton], North Carolina. Enslaved Africans were brought to [the area] to harvest rice. The envelope contains documents from Somerset Plantation, now a North Carolina historic site.


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