Bill of sale for an enslaved woman and her three children, from H. MacLaurin to Gilbert MacMillan, 1829 August 21 :manuscript signed.

Item Info

Title:
Bill of sale for an enslaved woman and her three children, from H. MacLaurin to Gilbert MacMillan, 1829 August 21 :manuscript signed.
Date:
August 21, 1829
Creator:
MacLaurin, H., author, seller, enslaver
Contributor:
MacMillan, Gilbert, 1763-1832, enslaver, buyer
Description:

  • Bill of sale for "4 negro slaves," "[Milly?] & her three children...Jim about seven years old, Eliza four years old, and Isaac about eighteen months old" from "H. MacLaurin of the town of Fayetteville" to "Gilbert MacMillan of the county of Richmond," for $650. Document is headed State of North Carolina, Cumberland County.

  • Title devised by cataloger.

  • Signed: H. MacLaurin.

  • Witnessed: Jas. Patterson.

  • Bill of sale dated in text: This 31 day of March 1824.

  • Former title: Bill of sale for four slaves: Milly, Jim, 7 y.o., Eliza, 4 y.o., and Isaac, 18 m.o., to Gilbert Mae Millan, Richmond County, Fayetteville, N.C.

Location:
Subject:
Format:
bills of sale
Publisher:
Cumberland County, North Carolina, 1829 August 21.
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:
  • 009843246
  • 60e108421f6724ef289e36038144c3dd
  • americanslaverydocs
  • duke:324205
  • asdsi001067
  • ark:/87924/r4n58d26g
  • 9db83026-ce50-4dab-bda8-01fce6ea99b9
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