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Title
Bill of sale for slaves
Creator
Howard, John H
Date Created and/or Issued
1855-02-05
Publication Information
California State University, Northridge
Contributing Institution
California State University, Northridge
Collection
Slavery and the Law
Rights Information
Public domain.
Description
Bill of sale for seven slaves, Big, Jeffrey, Rachel, Sambo, Jeffrey, Kate, and Bettey, sold to Thomas I. S. Farr.
Type
text
Format
application/pdf
legal instruments; legal documents; bills of sale
Extent
14 x 8 in.; 1 page
Identifier
SSUS_02-19_01
http://digital-collections.csun.edu/cdm/ref/collection/SlaveLaw/id/71
Language
English
Subject
Slaveholders
Slave records
Slave bills of sale
Slaves--South Carolina--Jasper County
Place
Jasper County (S.C.)
Relation
Legal and Financial Documents on Slaves and Slavery in the United States Collection, 1756-1869
California State University Northridge. University Library. Special Collections & Archives. Special Collections
https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c8rv0pww/

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