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Go to Appraisal of the estate of James Ricks, January 21, 1860 item page

Appraisal of the personal estate of James Ricks filed in Probate Court in Calhoun County, Arkansas. Property listed includes 14 slaves, livestock, farm equipment, and tools.
Go to Appraisal of the estate of William B. Stover, 1850 item page

Appraisal of the estate of William Bradford Stover (b. 24 June 1782 in S. C., d. 11 Nov. 1850 in Wilcox, Co., Alabama). Inventory of property includes 41 slaves, livestock, equipment, tools, furnishings, and other effects.
Go to Bill of indictment for theft against a slave belonging to Ritchard Potts, 1839 item page

Bill of indictment against a slave, by the jurors of the State of Maryland, for receiving and secreting stolen goods from another slave.
Go to Bill of indictment for theft against a slave belonging to Ritchard Potts, 1839  item page

Bill of indictment against a slave, by the jurors of the State of Maryland, for receiving and secreting stolen goods from another slave.
Go to Bill of sale for slave of Abraham Brower, September 17, 1805 item page

Bill of sale transferring ownership of George Teabout from Abraham Brower of New York City to Isaac Jones for the sum of $100.
Go to Bill of sale for slave of Thomas Stone, February 4, 1836 item page

Bill of sale transferring ownership of girl named Mariah from Thomas Stone of Natchez, Mississippi to James Cotton for the sum of $850.
Go to Bill of sale for slave of William B. Withers, January 18, 1858 item page

Bill of sale transferring ownership of an 11 year old boy named Dick from John G. Withers of North Carolina to William B. Withers (b. ca. 1821 in S. C.) for the sum of $710.
Go to Hon. E. B. Payne from Wells C. Morrill item page

Letter from Civil War soldier Wells C. Morrill to friend E. B. Payne with an account of promotions in Co. H of the Illinois 37th Infantry, and his negative reaction to negro suffrage.
Go to Inventory of land and slaves belonging to James Fullen, 1815 item page

Inventory of land, property and slaves owned by James Fullen.
Go to Inventory of slaves on the Jeffries Plantation, ca. 1851 item page

Inventory of property possibly drawn up as part of the settlement of the estate related to the Jeffries Plantation. Inventory lists eighty slaves by first name arranged by families. Information regarding their ages, years of birth or death, and in…
Go to Invoice for freight of B. Roach on the steamer S. S. Prentiss, ca. 1858 item page

Invoice for the transport of freight belonging to B. Roach on the steamboat S. S. Prentiss. Freight to be shipped down the Yazoo River includes slaves, tools, and general supplies.
Go to John Bennitt Civil War Diary, volume 2 item page

This diary is the second of three kept by physician John Bennitt of Centreville, Michigan describing his experience as a Civil War surgeon for the 19th Michigan Infantry Regiment. The second volume (Feb. 9, 1864-Jan. 13, 1865) continues the account…
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