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MS Witness Statement Concerning Ownership of Slaves

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MS Witness Statement Concerning Ownership of Slaves: Two page inked manuscript on single folded letter sheet 7 ½ x 12 ½” dealing with the case of Joseph Graves of Mason Co. Kentucky vs his brother in law and sister dispute over the p

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MS Document Wm Finch Vs J. Graves over Ownership of Slaves: Five page inked document of two folded 7 ½ x 12 ½” letter sheet detailing the complaint of William Finch and his wife Delila late Delila Graves and William Finch and his wife late

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MS 1832 Legal Complaint Against J. Graves by Relatives over Slaves: Three page folded letter sheet with inked manuscript detailing the actions of Joseph Graves while in Frederick, Virginia in the year 1823 dealing with the estate of his father and the ownership of his

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1828 Mason Co. Ky. MS Slave Document: Single page unlined partial letter sheet (8 x 5”) with inked manuscript reading: Miss Elizabeth Graves and John Graves & Charles Graves Sir you are to pay forty Dollars of my part to Cathirine (

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Three slave documents: 1815 court inquest for slave who: Three slave documents: 1815 court inquest for slave who is said to have murdered a man and two 1847 Texas registry pages: bond of $1,700 in slave ownership dispute and dispute of ownership with names

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1834 Britain-France Golden Rule Medal: Famous French kneeling slave figure but with French legend NE SUIS JE HOMME ET VOTRE FRERE. Rev 7-line French statement of the Slave Golden Rule. BHM unlisted. French anti-slavery medals are few and f

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MS Document Dealing with Slave Auction: Single folded letter sheet, 7 ½ x 12 ½” with inked manuscript being a legal document ordering that two named slaves be sold at public auction to settle disputed will, Mason County,

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

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Mason Co. Ky 1839 Court Doc with 2 Named Slaves: Mason Co. court document dealing with the ownership of two named slaves Dilly & Milly, by Joseph Graves with inked manuscript on folded unlined legal letter sheet, 7 ¼ x 12 ¼”. Doc

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Selling Slaves to New York City Mayor Abraham de Peyster in 1714! Rare Northern Slavery Doc sadly: Selling Slaves to New York City Mayor Abraham de Peyster in 1714! Rare Northern Slavery Doc sadly bargaining "one negro boy named Jack and one negro wench named Kate" This bond conveyed ownership of t

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MS. map of Richmond District developments: Heading: -1870 Author: Title: Manuscript map/plat of a portion of the Richmond District, San Francisco, ownership, homestead associations, etc. Place Published: [San Francisco] Publisher: Date P

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1813 Manuscript Legal Case Sale of Negroes Slaves: A two page manuscript legal document regarding the sale of a group of "negroes" slaves dated 1813. The sale was in dispute and this document addresses the concerns. Legal document concerning a slavery

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MS Witness Statement Concerning Ownership of Slaves

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Both dealing with the will of James Copper and listing each named slave as follows: Peter, Milly, Martin, Edwin, Jonathan, Cyrus, Elizabeth, Isabel, Henry, and Lewis. Docketed on reverse with dates of 5 Dec. 1843 & 30 May 1844. Condition normal folds with even toning, one with slight separation at folds, VG.

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MS Witness Statement Concerning Ownership of Slaves

Name: MS Witness Statement Concerning Ownership of Slaves
SKU: 152965697
Price: 190 USD
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