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Slavery documents, 1827-1865.
BANC MSS 82/71 zLOCAL
Collection Overview

Title:

Slavery documents, 1827-1865

Abstract:

Included: document, Nov. 5, l827, Lawrence Co., Alabama, authorizing use of slaves in payment of owner's debt; pass, July 3, l833, Wilmington, Delaware, signed by the mayor, attesting that Sophia Cook was a free negro resident of that city and should be allowed unmolested passage; promissory note for fifteen hundred dollars, issued January l5, l865, Richmond, Virginia for hire of three slaves.

Date:

1827 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-de -- n-us-al -- n-us-va
Slavery -- United States

Type:

Indentures.

Physical Description:

3 items (1 portfolio).

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS 82/71 zLOCAL

Origin:

California