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Description
Bill of sale for the sale of Ivey, Adam, Caroline, and Mary to
Transcription
Recd. Of [[?]] five hundred & twenty dollars in full consideration for four negroes [[?]] Lovey a woman about thirty years of age & her two children Adam a boy about ten years old & Caroline a girl about two years old also a negro girl Mary about twelve years old this day on the property of James Taylor decd. at exp. sale under and [[?]] of the Orphan Court of [[?]] to said negroes him being the highest & best bidder at the [[?]] aforesaid.
Approximate Creation Date
1829-12-15
Time Period
1820-1829
Subjects
MSS 436 Carl H. Butler Collection, Box 1, Folder 1, Manuscripts Division, Special Collections
Keywords
slavery ; enslaved persons ; Alabama ; bill of sale
Geographic Location
St. Clair (Ala.)
Object Type
Text
Physical Format
Document
Digital Format
TIFF
Physical ID
MSS 436 Carl H. Butler Collection, Box 1, Folder 1, Manuscripts Division, Special Collections
Digital ID
MFM_MSS-436_1829-12-15_receipt_001
Source
MSS 436 Carl H. Butler Collection, Box 1, Folder 1, Manuscripts Division, Special Collections
Repository
Mississippi State University Libraries
Publisher
Mississippi State University Libraries
Digital Publisher
Mississippi State University Libraries
Recommended Citation
Bill of sale for Lovey, Adam, Caroline, and Mary. MSS. 436 Carl H. Butler Collection, Manuscripts Division, Special Collections, Mississippi State University Libraries.