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Beam & Cuthbert
to William Stodhart
A bill of sale for a enslaved girl, purchased for 45 pounds
JB00022
Wilberforce, William (1759-1833)
to John Young Esquire
Wilberforce sends a quick note to his friend regarding a mutual friend of theirs William Hill. Hill had taken a trip to Bath and in his absence made arrangements for all mail and parcels he received to be kept for him at a shop in the area...
JB00023
This letter from William Wilberforce to John Young concerns a friend of Young's who wishes to visit someone at his home in Africa. Wilberforce cautions that if this unnamed person wants to travel there he must be careful and get as close as possible...
JB00024
Davis, Mary Brown (fl. 1862)
to Major General Wool
A letter from Mary Brown Davis to Major General Wool regarding helping "contraband" or escaped enslaved people who have taken refuge in Fort Monroe. Davis outlines her history and where she lived before Chicago. She mentions having been born in...
JB00025
Rayland, Thomas (fl.1820)
to the Sheriff of Chatham
A printed and autograph document from the State of North Carolina to the Sheriff of Chatham ordering that the sheriff set a sale of 4 enslaved men. The sale is to repay a debt owed to Murdock McKenzie & Co by William Thompson. The amount to be raised...
JB00028
Roffignac, J. (fl. 1822)
Mandate of Payment
A mandate of payment for M. Boutin for the work of his slave Sam. Sam worked on the public chain gang for twenty one days at the rate of twenty five cents a day. The payment from the city to M. Boutin is for "Five Piastres Twenty-Five Cents". The...
JB00029
Unknown
[Manumission document]
A manumission notice that Barthelemy Campanel plans to emancipate Hanna a enslaved woman of about 60 years of age. The notice states that if anyone has an objection to this manumission they are to file the objection with the Parish Court within 40...
JB00034
Pennigton, P. (fl. 1792)
At a Public Meeting of the Gentlemen, Clergy, Manufacturers, and Inhabitants of Kendal, held at the Town-Hall, January 23, 1792
JB00036
Morpeth (George William Frederick Howard) (fl.1833)
to unknown
JB00039
Liston, Robert (1742-1836)
to The Earl of Balcarres
JB00040
King, Samuel (fl. 1861)
[Muster Roll 30th New York Volunteers]
JB00041
Chase, Bishop (fl.1860)
to Mrs. L.E.A. Sanford
JB00042
15 May 1818
Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden
[Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden presents The Slave, May 15, 1818]
JB00241
10 October 1827
[For the Benefit of Mr Braham]
JB00242
25 December 1809
Bernard, John (fl.1809)
[Bill of Sale for Slave named Charles]
JB00243
July 1836
Coyle, Catherine (fl.1863)
[Bill of Sale for Slave Susan Water]
JB00244
4 June 1831
Wilberforce, William, (1759-1833)
to Reverend Mr. Jones
A letter from William Wilberforce to Reverend Mr. Jones. Wilberforce asks Jones to leave the publications he brought with his friend Mr. Pringle as he is travelling about a lot and has too much baggage already. He also mentions that Jones had asked...
GLC09791.47
18 June 1764
A bill of sale for an unnamed enslaved girl, purchased for 45 pounds
GLC09791.36
8 March 1806
GLC09791.40
23 November 1805
GLC09791.39
14 March 1862
Davis, Mary Brown, (fl. 1862)
GLC09791.51
23 November 1820
Rayland, Thomas, (fl.1820)
A printed and autograph document from the State of North Carolina to the Sheriff of Chatham ordering that the sheriff set a sale of 4 enslaved men. The sale is to repay a debt owed to Murdock McKenzie & Co. by William Thompson. The amount to be...
GLC09791.44
9 January 1822
A mandate of payment for M. Boutin for the work of the enslaved person Sam. Sam worked on the public chain gang for twenty one days at the rate of twenty five cents a day. The payment from the city to M. Boutin is for "Five Piastres Twenty-Five Cents...
GLC09791.46
23 January 1792
Pennigton, P., (fl. 1792)
GLC09791.37
25 April 1833
Morpeth (George William Frederick Howard), (fl.1833)
GLC09791.48
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