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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...
Your search matched in:
- 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...
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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...
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- Title: Inventory of land and slaves belonging to James Fullen, 1815
- Description: Inventory of land, property and slaves owned by James Fullen.
- Subject:
- Subject: Slaves
- Text:
- Text: ...List of Land lots of ground with their improvements Dwelling houses and Slaves owned by James Fullen on the first day of April 1815 lying and being with in the 1st district of the State of Virginia Viz in the County of Russell one farm on the Rich Mountain Containing one hundred and fifty a...
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- Title: Special mortgage on twenty two slaves by Francis Duplessis, 1839
- Description: Special mortgage taken by Francis (Francois) Duplessis (b. 1786 in New Orleans) on twenty two slaves. This mortgage, held by the Union Bank of Louisiana, replaces a previous mortgage on thirty one slaves.
- Subject:
- Subject: Slaves
- Text: ...Peggy aged twenty eight years and her child Polly aged four years and 22. Salomon a negro Boy aged about eighteen years, all slaves for life The said mortgage being for the purpose of replacing a certain number out of the thirty one slaves which are mortgaged in favor of the said U...
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- Title: Bill of sale for slave of Thomas Stone, February 4, 1836
- Subject:
- Subject: Slaves
- Text: ...s Cotton the sum of Eight hundred and fifty dollars for the purchase of a negroe girl named Mariah which I warrant sound and slave for life and likewise warrant the title against the claim of any person whomsoever, given under my hand and seal the day and date as above written Thos Stone Th...
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- Title: Bill of sale for slave of William B. Withers, January 18, 1858
- Subject:
- Subject: Slaves
- Text: ...Boy I transfer to W B Withers and covnant and defend the same against any other person whatever and warrant the said negro a slave for life. Jany 18th 1858 Test Elam A. Sherrill John G Withers [Handwritten docketing] Bill of Sale for Dick ...
Your search matched in:
- Title: Bill of sale for slave of Abraham Brower, September 17, 1805
- Subject:
- Subject: Slaves
Your search matched in:
- Title: Slaves of Success
- Description: Binding of Slaves of Success, by Elliott Flower, published by L.C. Page and Company, 1905.
Your search matched in:
- Title: The Slave Ship
- Description: Binding of The Slave Ship, by Mary Johnston, published by Little, Brown, and Company, 1924.
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- Title: Ella: A Story of the White Slave Traffic
- Description: Binding of Ella: A Story of the White Slave Traffic, by John C. Wright, published privately by John C. Wright, 1911.
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- Title: Students view the "Mechanical Slave" at work
- Description: Students view the "Mechanical Slave" at work.
