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Bill of sale containing names and ages of 123 Georgian Slaves sold for $61,000
- Title:
- Bill of sale containing names and ages of 123 Georgian Slaves sold for $61,000
- Collection:
- The Gail and Stephen Rudin Collection on Slavery in America
- Date:
- 1856-12
- Location:
- Glynn County, Georgia
- ID Number:
- RMM04681_1019
- Accession Number:
- Rudin # S - 1019
- Collection Number:
- 4681
- File Name:
- RMM04681_1019.pdf
- Work Type:
- bills of sale
- Measurement:
- 8.0 x 12.5 (inches)
- Description:
- Two Related Documents Dealing with the Sale of Slaves. One Document is a Bill of Sale Containing the Names and Ages of 123 Georgian Slaves Sold for $61.000, a Very Large Transaction for this Time Period
- Cite As:
- Gail and Stephen Rudin Slavery Collection, #4681. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
- Repository:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
- Archival Collection:
- Gail and Stephen Rudin slavery collection
- Series:
- Series XVI: Sale, Hire, Purchase, Collateral Documents
- Box:
- 17
- Folder:
- 60
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
- The content in the Rudin Slavery Collection (aka Gail and Stephen Rudin Slavery Collection, #4681. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections) is believed to be in the public domain by virtue of its creation date, and is presented by Cornell University Library under the Guidelines for Using Text, Images, Audio, and Video from Cornell University Library Collections [http://hdl.handle.net/1813.001/CULCopyright]. For more information about these volumes, please contact the Rare and Manuscript Collections at rareref@cornell.edu. Responsibility for making an independent legal assessment of an item and securing any necessary permissions ultimately rests with persons desiring to use the item.
