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Slave Bill of Sale. One page, 7.75" x 10", February 5, 1848, n.p., recording $550 for "a negro Boy Jim. Age eighteen." L...
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Slave Bill of Sale. One page, 7.75" x 10", February 5, 1848, n.p., recording $550 for "a negro Boy Jim. Age eighteen." Large, bold text with many grammatical errors. Docketing and ciphering on the verso. Toned with light foxing; near fine.More Information:
In part as written: "Five hundred & fifty Dollars in full Satisfaction of a negro Boy Jim. Age eighteen the 18 day of March next the right of said negro [?] against the cause of my Self my heirs and all other persons give in under my hand." The bill of sale is signed "P. H. Williams" and "James S. Williams".
Auction Info
2009 November Signature Texana Auction #6028 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
November, 2009
21st
Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 11
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