Typed notes on the bill of sale for one slave named Ben from Anthony Payton to William Augustine Washington. Assumed by historians that Washington was the nephew of President George Washington. Includes a full transcription of the letter.
If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.
Share your story
Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.