[Memorandum regarding the sale of a slave and her child to Mrs. Elsworth]

Two-page memorandum regarding the sale of a "Negro wench and child sold at publick vendue [sic], to Mrs. Elsworth for eight pound." Includes list of 3 "articles" outlining the terms of sale set forth by executor William Elsworth. Signed by witnesses Jeremiah Elsworth and William Wallace [?].

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Description
Two-page memorandum regarding the sale of a "Negro wench and child sold at publick vendue [sic], to Mrs. Elsworth for eight pound." Includes list of 3 "articles" outlining the terms of sale set forth by executor William Elsworth. Signed by witnesses Jeremiah Elsworth and William Wallace [?].
PID
islandora:130791
NYHS Identifier
nyhs_sc_b-06_f-11_001
Mss Collection - Slavery Collection
Genre
Owning Institution
Type
Subject (Geographic)
Full Title
[Memorandum regarding the sale of a slave and her child to Mrs. Elsworth]
Date Created
1790-April-23
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