Bill of sale for Rachel, an enslaved woman, from John McNeal to B. Moody, 1828-1838 :manuscript.
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- Title:
- Bill of sale for Rachel, an enslaved woman, from John McNeal to B. Moody, 1828-1838 :manuscript.
- Date:
- 1828 to 1838
- Creator:
- McNeal, John, 1774-1850, enslaver
- Contributor:
- Description:
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Summary: Bill of sale for Rachel, "a negro woman ... about twenty five years of age" sold to B. Moody, "planter of the state of South Carolina" from John McNeal, "planter" of Columbus County, N.C. for the "sum of three hundred dollars" on January 3, 1828. Moody "assign[ed] over the written bill of sale to Isham Watson for the consideration of one hundred and fifty dollars" on January 11, 1828. The signature of Moody was "acknowledged" by D.T. Harlan on April 7, 1829. A postscript reads: South Carolina, Marion District. Recorded in book R, page 2, 13th April 1838 Ed. [B.?] Wheeler R.M.C.
Title devised by cataloger.
Originally cataloged together with seven other items under title: Notes to the Caroline County Jailer asking him to take slaves into custody, slaves named: Adam, Randal, Walker, Jim, and Eldrid.
- Location:
- Subject:
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- Rachel, 1802 or 1803-
- McNeal, John, 1774-1850
- Moody, B.--(Burrel), 1792-1879
- Bills of sale--Specimens
- Slaves--North Carolina
- Slaves--South Carolina
- Women slaves--North Carolina
- Women slaves--South Carolina
- African American women--North Carolina--Columbus County
- Slavery--North Carolina
- Slavery--South Carolina
- Enslaved Persons
- Enslaved people
- Columbus County (N.C.)--History
- Format:
- bills of sale
- Publisher:
- North Carolina ;South Carolina, 1828-1838.
- Language:
- English
- Digital Collection:
- American Slavery Documents
- Catalog Record:
- https://find.library.duke.edu/catalog/DUKE010272148
- Source Collection:
- American slavery documents collection, 1757-1878 and undated
- Rights:
- https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0
- Identifier:
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- 47d8dddb46ee738d7b447dc9ceb39c8c
- 010272148
- americanslaverydocs
- asdsi003016
- ark:/87924/r4nz8bh0h
- 1daaf59a-a9a7-4e50-862f-343921c65886
- Permalink:
- https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4nz8bh0h
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