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Description
News article detailing the sale of an enslaved girl named Sarah for the unusually high sum of $8,000
Approximate Creation Date
1841-10-16
Time Period
1840-1849
Subjects
Enslaved persons ; Slaveholders ; Slavery -- Louisiana ; Slavery -- Louisiana -- History -- Sources
Geographic Location
New Orleans (La.)
Object Type
Text
Physical Format
article
Digital Format
TIFF
Digital ID
MUM00431_stone_b1_f4_038
Source
Alfred H. Stone Collection, Archives & Special Collections, University of Mississippi Libraries
Repository
University of Mississippi
Digital Publisher
University of Mississippi Libraries
Rights
This item is free from copyright and may be reproduced without prior consent.
Recommended Citation
Lockwood, "News Announcing the Sale of an Enslaved Person for an Unusually High Price" (2022). University of Mississippi. 124.
https://scholarsjunction.msstate.edu/lantern-um/124
Contact Information
For more information about the contents of this collection, email archivesdept@olemiss.edu