Bill of sale for Bett, an enslaved girl, from Lawrence Lancaster to Thomas Cook, 1757 March 18 :autograph manuscript signed.

Item Info

Title:
Bill of sale for Bett, an enslaved girl, from Lawrence Lancaster to Thomas Cook, 1757 March 18 :autograph manuscript signed.
Date:
March 18, 1757
Creator:
Lancaster, Lawrence, seller, enslaver
Contributor:
Description:

  • Bill of sale for Bett, an enslaved girl, aged 8, for 32 pounds,10 shillings from Lawrence Lancaster to Thomas Cook, both of Granville County, North Carolina.

  • Title devised by cataloger.

  • Signed by witnesses: James Harris; Thos. Williams.

Subject:
Format:
bills of sale
Publisher:
Granville County, North Carolina, 1757 March 18.
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
Related Resources:
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Identifier:
  • 009654382
  • c8746f9110b8d2fc37db64cc4cec03d9
  • americanslaverydocs
  • duke:324140
  • asdsi001002
  • ark:/87924/r47941947
  • 976f338b-cac9-4277-9e0f-77eb60d7ea6d
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