Bill of sale for Porter, an enslaved man, from Archibald Cunison to Thomas Cook, 1771 April 14 :autograph manuscript signed.

Item Info

Title:
Bill of sale for Porter, an enslaved man, from Archibald Cunison to Thomas Cook, 1771 April 14 :autograph manuscript signed.
Date:
April 17, 1771
Creator:
Cunison, Archibald, active 1771, seller, enslaver
Contributor:
Description:

  • Bill of sale for Porter, "one negroe fellow," in Bute County, North Carolina, for one hundred pounds from Archibald Cunison to Thomas Cook.

  • In English.

  • Signed by witnesses: Edward Hall; Robert Hall.

  • Related materials are available in the Thomas Cook Papers, 1759-1792, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Location:
Subject:
Format:
bills of sale
Publisher:
Bute County, North Carolina, 1771 April 14.
Language:
English
Digital Collection:
American Slavery Documents
Source Collection:
American slavery documents collection, 1757-1878 and undated
Series:
Slavery Series
Rights:
Free Re-Use
Public Domain
Identifier:
  • 009663352
  • a6e4f0ebc185b9d97d2e1283c5842edc
  • americanslaverydocs
  • duke:324143
  • asdsi001005
  • ark:/87924/r46970d5g
  • e7f8264a-9ec9-4193-88b4-a468f3f2baea
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