Winn, John, 1789-? Memo hiring negroes Tho Winn estate
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03434.62 Author/Creator: Winn, John, 1789-? Place Written: s.l. Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 1837 circa Pagination: 2 p. : docket ; Height: 32 cm, Width: 20 cm Order a Copy
A list of the enslaved people hired out from the estate of Thomas Winn. Lists names of the enslaved people and those who hired them, as well as dates and prices. Lists enslaved people hired out from 1825-1837. Notes that some of the accounts have been settled or remain unsettled. Signed by Winn on the first page. Docket notes that Thomas Winn died 16 November 1824, that infant named Suzy was born 14 August 1823 and died one year later, and that an enslaved person named "Old Phebe" had died. Title from docket.
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