Historic Natchez Foundation

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David Corey

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Description

Receipt for hiring out of enslaved persons by the estate of David Corey, deceased

Transcription

[Word partially off page]-th Nathan H. Luse Administration [illegible] D-? This a/c claims overwith? For the following Sums ~ To write? _ By Balance due now on settlement as Sept. Term 1833 609.53 ? By heirs? of ^4 negroes 4 negro? and rent of land belong to the Eat? 300.00 Cash of maters for hire of Boy Tite two yrs. at $100 – /2” yr 200.00 By hire of negroes for the year AD 1834 520.50 By commissions at 5/rr crub (?) over $1000.50 and of reports 57.02 $1020:50 Sworn to and subscribed this 23rd Jny 1835 Confirm mine (?) C Rawlings Judge $1020:50 N H Luse

Approximate Creation Date

1835-01-23

Time Period

1830-1839

Subjects

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

Keywords

slavery; enslaved persons; Mississippi; estate files; probate files; Adams County; David Corey; Receipt

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

David Corey Estate File, Box 7, Probate and Estate Files Collection, Historic Natchez Foundation, Mississippi

Digital ID

HNF_Box7_CoreyDavid_03211823_h_1_u

Source

David Corey Estate File, Box 7, Probate and Estate Files Collection, Historic Natchez Foundation, Mississippi

Repository

Historic Natchez Foundation

Publisher

Historic Natchez Foundation

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries

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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.

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hnf@natchez.org

Corey, David - Receipt for hiring out of enslaved persons

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