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Description

Record of the expenditures and credits of the estate of Benjamin Black, deceased. Includes a reference to an enslaved man who was sold to Ezeiah Brown, and then returned to the estate after Brown was unable to give security, and then died two days after being returned to the estate.

Approximate Creation Date

Circa 1825

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; Benjamin Black

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

Estate administration record for Benjamin Black, deceased, Benjamin Black Probate File, Box 3, Adams County Probate Records, Historic Natchez Foundation

Digital ID

HNF_Box3_BlackBenjaminEstate_Nov71819_5_s

Source

Benjamin Black Probate File, Box 3, 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.

Contact Information

hnf@natchez.org

Black, Benjamin - Estate administration record for Benjamin Black, deceased

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