Nottingham, V.A., fl. 1861 [Receipt for $110 for the hire of slave Jim Smith]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05763 Author/Creator: Nottingham, V.A., fl. 1861 Place Written: Norfolk, Virginia Type: Autograph document signed Date: 22 December 1861 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 7.8 cm, Width: 20 cm Order a Copy
Nottingham, a slave owner, attests to the receipt of $110 from Captain William Lambert, for the hire of Nottingham's slave, Jim Smith, for the year of 1861.
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