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Mason Co. KY 1844 Will Listing the Ownership of 11 Named Slaves

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Mason Co. KY 1844 Will Listing the Ownership of 11 Named Slaves

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Inked manuscript two page document on single folded letter sheet, 7 ½ x 12 ½”, detailing the will of James Copper and listing each named slave and their cash value as follows: Peter value to 275 Milly $250, Martin $450, Edwin $450, Jonathan $275, Cyrus $275, Elizabeth $225, Isabel $150, Henry $175, and Lewis $100. Continues to list these same slaves and which of the many children of William was to receive them. Condition normal folds and slight foxing, VG.

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Mason Co. KY 1844 Will Listing the Ownership of 11 Named Slaves

Name: Mason Co. KY 1844 Will Listing the Ownership of 11 Named Slaves
SKU: 152965692
Price: 350 USD
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