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  • Title: Bill of indictment for theft against a slave belonging to Ritchard Potts, 1839
  • Description: Bill of indictment against a slave, by the jurors of the State of Maryland, for receiving and secreting stolen goods from another slave.
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  • Subject: Slaves
  • Text: ...ber Term 1839 The Jurors of the state of maryland for the body of Frederick County in United states [Presaid?] Henry Grace a slave for life the Property of Ritchard Potts Esq for receiving and secreting stolen Goods some time in or about the month of September last [?] the from Lawrence Por...
Bill of indictment for theft against a slave belonging to Ritchard Potts, 1839

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  • Title: Bill of indictment for theft against a slave belonging to Ritchard Potts, 1839
  • Description: Bill of indictment against a slave, by the jurors of the State of Maryland, for receiving and secreting stolen goods from another slave.
  • Subject:
  • Subject: Slaves
  • Text: ...ber Term 1839 The Jurors of the state of maryland for the body of Frederick County in United states [Presaid?] Henry Grace a slave for life the Property of Ritchard Potts Esq for receiving and secreting stolen Goods some time in or about the month of September last [?] the from Lawrence Por...
Bill of indictment for theft against a slave belonging to Ritchard Potts, 1839

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  • Description: Petition by the executors of the estate of Edmund Townsend directing the disposition of two female slaves who are the daughters of the deceased.
  • Subject:
  • Subject: Slaves
  • Text: ... at public auction, the real estate and personal property belonging to the estate of said decedent, and whereas, amongst the slaves belonging to said estate, there are two female slaves, named Elizabeth M aged about fourteen years and Virginia aged about eleven years, whom the said...
Petition by the executors of the estate of Edmund Townsend, 1854

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  • Description: 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.
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  • Subject: Slaves
  • Text: ... the Estate of James Ricks as heir or Legatee, and that we will according to the best of our abilities View and appraise the Slaves and other personal property to us produced Sworn & Subscribed before me this 17th day of January AD 1860 So help us God William Wood James Dickinson Jennis...
Appraisal of the estate of James Ricks, January 21, 1860