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Description
Order for the inventory and appraisement of the estate of Rebecca Franklin, deceased, including five enslaved persons: a man named Nailer, a woman named Sylvia, a boy named Sam and a girl named Julian, and a girl named Mary. Nailer, Sylvia, Sam and Julian are described as Negros, while Mary is described as mulatto.
Approximate Creation Date
1824-01-06
Time Period
1820-1829
Subjects
Slaveholders ; Slavery -- Mississippi ; Slavery -- Mississippi -- History -- Sources ; Slaveholders; Legal Documents
Keywords
slavery; enslaved persons; Mississippi; estate files; probate files; Adams County; Rebecca Franklin
Disciplines
African American Studies | Cultural History | United States History
Geographic Location
Adams County (Miss.)
Object Type
Text
Physical Format
Estate inventory
Digital Format
TIFF
Physical ID
Original will of Rebecca Franklin, deceased, Rebecca Franklin Estate File, Box 15, Adams County Probate Records, Historic Natchez Foundation
Digital ID
HNF_Box15_FranklinRebecca_12221823_c
Source
Rebecca Franklin Estate File, Box 15, Adams County Probate Records, Historic Natchez Foundation
Repository
Historic Natchez Foundation
Publisher
Historic Natchez Foundation
Digital Publisher
Mississippi State University Libraries
Rights
Copyright protected by Historic Natchez Foundation. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.
Recommended Citation
Order for the inventory and appraisement of the estate of Rebecca Franklin, Rebecca Franklin Estate File, Box 15, Adams County Probate Records, Historic Natchez Foundation
Contact Information
hnf@natchez.org
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