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[Receipt for the sale of a slave named Jacob]

Bill of sale of "one molato [mulatto] boy named Jacob" from Philip Alston [probably of Halifax County, North Carolina] to Mr. John Turnbull.

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Description
Bill of sale of "one molato [mulatto] boy named Jacob" from Philip Alston [probably of Halifax County, North Carolina] to Mr. John Turnbull.
PID
islandora:147615
NYHS Identifier
nyhs_sc_b-06_f-07_010
Mss Collection - Slavery Collection
Member of
Slavery Collection| 1709-1864. Series VIII| Financial Documents. Subseries 2| Receipts and exchanges| 1726-1862
Genre
receipts (financial records)
Owning Institution
New-York Historical Society
Type
Text
Subject (Topical)
Slaves--North Carolina--Halifax County
Slavery--North Carolina--Halifax County
Subject (Name)
Alston, Philip
Turnbull, John
Jacob
Full Title
[Receipt for the sale of a slave named Jacob]
Contributor
Turnbull, John
Jacob
Creator
Alston, Philip
Date Created
1784-October-01
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