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Account of the sales of the estate of Arthur Mahan, including depositions from a suit following the sale. Deposition is for John Carey, in suit of Catharine Mahan, administrator of the estate of Arthur Mahan, against William Phipp, acting administrator of the estate of Adam Bower, deceased, who was administrator of the estate of Arthur Mahan, deceased. Property sold from the estate includes an enalved boy named Sam and an enslaved woman named Fanny

Approximate Creation Date

1834-06-05

Time Period

1830-1839

Subjects

Slaveholders ; Slavery -- Mississippi ; Slavery -- Mississippi -- History -- Sources ; Slaveholders; Legal Documents

Keywords

Legal instrument; slavery; enslaved persons; Mississippi; estate files; probate files; Adams County; Arthur Mahan

Disciplines

African American Studies | Cultural History | United States History

Geographic Location

Adams County (Miss.)

Object Type

Text

Physical Format

Document

Digital Format

TIFF

Physical ID

Arthur Mahan Estate File, Box 29, Probate and Estate Files Collection, Historic Natchez Foundation, Mississippi

Digital ID

HNF_Box29_MahanArthur_18241228_3_a HNF_Box29_MahanArthur_18241228_3_b HNF_Box29_MahanArthur_18241228_3_c HNF_Box29_MahanArthur_18241228_3_d

Source

Arthur Mahan Estate File, Box 29, Probate and Estate Files Collection, Historic Natchez Foundation, Mississippi

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.

Contact Information

hnf@natchez.org

Mahan, Arthur - Account of the sales of the estate of Arthur Mahan, including depositions from a suit following the sale.

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