Bill of sale for Hannah, an enslaved woman, from William Brumfield to Richard Jones, 1812 November 18 :manuscript signed.

Item Info

Title:
Bill of sale for Hannah, an enslaved woman, from William Brumfield to Richard Jones, 1812 November 18 :manuscript signed.
Date:
November 18, 1812
Creator:
Brumfield, William(Resident of Pittsylvania County, Va.), author, seller, enslaver
Contributor:
Description:

  • Bill of sale for "one negroe woman named Hannah" sold by William Brumfield "of Pittsylvania County" to Richard Jones "of the same county", for $270.

  • Title devised by cataloger.

  • William Brumfield makes his mark in lieu of signing his name.

  • Signed by witness: Banister Hardy.

  • Text on item verso: Brumfield to Jones, bill of sale for a negro woman Hannah.

  • Bill of sale dated in text: This 18th day of November 1812.

  • Former title: Bill of sale for one slave: Hannah, from William Brumfield to Richard Jones

Subject:
Format:
bills of sale
Publisher:
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, 1812 November 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
Identifier:
  • 009749391
  • 8b1837a1c2358f8ce0bb9ec3cb0be024
  • americanslaverydocs
  • duke:324175
  • asdsi001037
  • ark:/87924/r4k35mw2b
  • 2a2a2513-dcb7-407e-8c61-f27c3c664cec
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