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Description

Estate administration record for the estate of Daniel Boyce, deceased, which includes a reference to the court-ordered sale of an enslaved man named Harry. Also includes a crossed-out section that refers to an enslaved child named Caja (?) born after the Administrator was granted Administrator powers.

Approximate Creation Date

circa 1823

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; Daniel Boyce

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, Daniel Boyce, deceased, Daniel Boyce Probate File, Box 5, Adams County Probate Records, Historic Natchez Foundation

Digital ID

HNF_Box5_BoyceDanielEstate_Jan131820_4a_u HNF_Box5_BoyceDanielEstate_Jan131820_4b_u

Source

Daniel Boyce Probate File, Box 5, 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

Boyce, Daniel - Estate administration record, Daniel Boyce, deceased

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