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Description

Overseers contract between William Brooks and David Ford Harris, for services provided at Cotton Fields Plantation, located on St. Catherine's Creek.

Approximate Creation Date

1821-01-03

Time Period

1821-01-03

Subjects

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

Keywords

slavery; enslaved persons; Mississippi; estate files; probate files; Adams County; William Brooks

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 of William Brooks, deceased, with David Lattimore and Samuel Ivey, executor, William Brooks Probate File, Box 4, Adams County Probate Records, Historic Natchez Foundation

Digital ID

HNF_Box4_BrooksWilliamEstate_Oct31821_5a_s HNF_Box4_BrooksWilliamEstate_Oct31821_5b_s HNF_Box4_BrooksWilliamEstate_Oct31821_5c_s

Source

William Brooks Probate File, Box 4, 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

Brooks, William - Overseers contract between William Brooks and David Ford Harris

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