Bill of Sale of 5 Enslaved Persons; each side of document lists different names

Creator

S. H. Plant

Files

Description

Bill of sale of 5 enslaved persons named either Caroline, Margaret, Jim, Henry, and Molly, or Emelino, Margeret, Lewis, Franny, and Martha

Approximate Creation Date

1860-03-23

Time Period

1860-1869

Subjects

Enslaved persons ; Slaveholders ; Plantation owners ; Slavery -- Mississippi ; Slavery -- Mississippi -- History -- Sources

Geographic Location

Pontotoc (Miss.)

Object Type

Text

Physical Format

bill of sale

Digital Format

TIFF

Digital ID

MUM00795_museum transfer_b1_f19_001

Source

Museum Transfer 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

Plant, S. H., "Bill of Sale of 5 Enslaved Persons; each side of document lists different names" (2022). University of Mississippi. 73.
https://scholarsjunction.msstate.edu/lantern-um/73

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email archivesdept@olemiss.edu