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1. A.V. Wood letter to W.T. Samuels, 1866 December 8 :autograph manuscript signed.

Creator:
Wood, A. V.(Americus V.), 1845?
Date:
December 8, 1866
Format:
correspondence
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4wh2dw91
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

2. Account of money owed by the late John Chestnut to John Cantey for the hire of enslaved persons, 1823 April 12 :manuscript signed.

Creator:
Cantey, John, 1786-1854, author
Date:
April 12, 1823
Format:
bills of sale
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4gq6rj25
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

3. Account statement for Mrs. Brisbane, 1807-1809 : autograph manuscript.

Creator:
Brisbane Mrs, enslaver
Date:
1807 to 1809
Format:
financial records
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r40863n2t
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

4. Adair County Court reports related to the re-enslavement of Edmund, a self-emancipated man, 1865-1866 :manuscript.

Creator:
Kentucky.County Court (Adair County), author
Date:
January 5, 1864
Format:
legal documents
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4tx35p1g
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

5. Affidavit certifying that Anna Whiten was born free, 1849 January 15 : autograph manuscript signed.

Date:
January 15, 1849
Format:
legal documents; affidavits
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4tx35n9w
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

6. Affidavit confirming that Betsy Crumwell was born with free status, 1832 May 7 :manuscript.

Date:
May 7, 1832
Format:
certificates; affidavits
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4s46hn8f
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

7. Affidavit confirming that John Brown has been manumitted by Isaac Bett, 1829 January 16 : autograph manuscript signed.

Date:
January 16, 1829
Format:
affadavits
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r40r9mk80
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

8. Affidavit confirming that Mathew Scroggins was manumitted by Ignatius Davis, 1830 April 16 : autograph manuscript signed.

Date:
April 16, 1830
Format:
certificates; affadavits
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4pc2tr32
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

9. Affidavit confirming that Solomon Snowden was manumitted by Valentine Doub, 1830 September 2 : autograph manuscript signed.

Date:
September 2, 1830
Format:
certificates; affadavits
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4jm23x86
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

10. Affidavit confirming that Susan, Israel, and Rachel, the children of Moses and Marian Knight, were born with free status, 1822 January 14 :manuscript.

Date:
January 14, 1822
Format:
certificates; affidavits
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4hq3sf1x
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

11. Affidavit confirming the freedom of Elias, Frederick County, Maryland, 1829 June 9 :autograph manuscript signed.

Creator:
Buckey, David, 1788?-1831, creator
Date:
April 25, 1829
Format:
certificates; affadavits
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r49w09f49
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

12. Affidavit that Nancy Gardner was born with free status, 1806 November 30 :autograph manuscript signed.

Creator:
Walker, John, 1744-1809, creator
Date:
November 20, 1806
Format:
notes; affadavits
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4n58d250
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

13. Alfred B. Dyer letter to Alfred Allen, 1867 July 25 :autograph manuscript signed.

Creator:
Dyer, Alfred B., 1817-1883, author
Date:
July 25, 1867
Format:
correspondence
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4dn40b9p
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

14. Alfred B. Dyer letter to William T. Samuels, 1867 June 17-1867 June 22:autograph manuscript signed.

Creator:
Dyer, Alfred B., 1817-1883, author
Date:
June 17, 1867
Format:
correspondence
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4rr1q359
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

15. American Slavery Documents

Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4w08wz3x

16. Amount of levy made on Adam Carruths property Oct. 4 1821 :autograph manuscript signed.

Creator:
Crowder, A. W.(Asa Wright), -1842, author
Date:
October 4, 1821
Format:
registers (lists)
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r44t6fk0v
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

17. Arrest warrant issued for Isaac, an enslaved person, by R.B. Semple, Mayor and Justice of Peace, corporation of Fredericksburg, Virginia, 1851 July 25 :manuscript signed.

Creator:
Fredericksburg (Va.).Mayor (1844-1853 : Semple), creator
Date:
July 25, 1851
Format:
warrants; specimens
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4kh0ff54
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

18. Bank book of James Ross for an account held at the Freedman's Savings and Trust Company, Savannah, Georgia Branch, 1873 October 29 - 1878 April 10 :manuscript and printed text.

Date:
1873
Format:
account books
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4p55dz88
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

19. Barren County Court order requiring sheriff to sell Stephen, a self-liberated man, 1862 :manuscript copy.

Creator:
Kentucky.County Court (Barren County), creator
Date:
1864
Format:
reports
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r40863n4s
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

20. Barren County Court report on the advertisement for and public auction of George, Lewis, Jasper, Sherrod, and Charles, self-emancipated persons, 1863 April-1863 May :manuscript copy.

Creator:
Kentucky.County Court (Barren County), creator
Date:
June 15, 1863
Format:
reports
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4v980741
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

21. Betts and Gregory price lists of enslaved persons, 1860 July 20-1861 January 5 :manuscript and printed text.

Creator:
Betts & Gregory (Firm), author
Date:
1860 to 1861
Format:
price lists
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4pr7n94b
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

22. Bill of sale for Abraham, an enslaved child, from Daniel J. Manire to John Kelly, 1809 May 6 :manuscript signed.

Creator:
Manire, Daniel J.(Daniel Jackson), author, seller, enslaver
Date:
May 6, 1809
Format:
bills of sale
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4gb1xz8t
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

23. Bill of sale for Adam, an enslaved boy, from John MacCullers to Gilbert MacMulton, 1829 May 14 :autograph manuscript signed.

Creator:
MacCullers, John, (Of Johnston County, N.C.), seller, enslaver
Date:
May 14, 1829
Format:
bills of sale
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r43j39h22
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

24. Bill of sale for Amy, an enslaved woman, and her child Sindy, from Joseph and Margaret Lawrence to Samuel Guy, 1817 May 12 :autograph manuscript signed.

Creator:
Lawrence, Joseph L., author, seller, enslaver
Date:
May 12, 1817
Format:
bills of sale
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4fx74d8z
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

25. Bill of sale for Andrew, an enslaved person, from Monroe County, Kentucky to A.H. Maxey, 1863 June 1 :manuscript copy.

Creator:
Monroe County (Ky.).Circuit Court, seller
Date:
June 1, 1863
Format:
specimens
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4959cq4w
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

26. Bill of sale for Ann, an enslaved girl, sold by David Hensler and William Maxwell to Hardy Clemmond, 1810 June 4 :manuscript signed.

Creator:
Hensler, David, enslaver, seller
Date:
June 4, 1810
Format:
bills of sale
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4z892x0v
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

27. Bill of sale for Aron, an enslaved child, to Jacob Coble and Ervin Hanner, Guilford County, North Carolina, 1850 September 28 :manuscript signed.

Date:
September 28, 1850
Format:
bills of sale
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4n29pp47
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

28. Bill of sale for Arthur, an enslaved man, sold by S. Cohen to H.L. Muse, 1864 February 17 :manuscript.

Creator:
Cohen, S.(Trader of enslaved persons), seller, enslaver
Date:
February 17, 1864
Format:
bills of sale; specimens
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4hx1668f
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

29. Bill of sale for Beck, an enslaved girl, from A.J. Worke to Samuel Guy, 1824 November 15 :manuscript signed.

Creator:
Worke, A. J.(Alexander Jefferson), author, seller, enslaver
Date:
November 15, 1824
Format:
bills of sale
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4cv4c75q
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

30. Bill of sale for Bedford, an enslaved boy, from Mark Weatherly to Martin Weatherly, Guilford County, North Carolina, 1822 October 17 :autograph manuscript signed.

Creator:
Weatherly, Mark, author, seller
Date:
October 17, 1822
Format:
bills of sale
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r46m33k5j
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

31. Bill of sale for Bell, an enslaved man, sold by Kenneth Clarke to John Betham, 1822 June 1 :autograph manuscript signed.

Creator:
Clarke, Kenneth(Of Moore County, N.C.), enslaver, seller
Date:
June 1, 1822
Format:
bills of sale
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r47m04g49
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

32. Bill of sale for Ben, an enslaved boy, sold by Henry Humphreys to William Ryan, 1827 December 22 :autograph manuscript signed.

Creator:
Humphreys, Henry, 1787-1840, enslaver, seller
Date:
December 22, 1827
Format:
bills of sale
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r45h7c91h
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

33. Bill of sale for Ben, an enslaved man, and blacksmith tools, sold by John Ing to Bryant Young, 1845 March 12 : autograph manuscript signed.

Creator:
Ing, John, active 1845, seller, enslaver
Date:
March 12, 1845
Format:
bills of sale
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4sq8r04h
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

34. Bill of sale for Bett, an enslaved girl, from Absalom Lancaster to Thomas Cook, 1761 May 15? :manuscript copy.

Creator:
Lancaster, Absalom, seller, enslaver
Date:
September 1, 1760
Format:
bills of sale
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4b27q68r
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

35. Bill of sale for Bett, an enslaved girl, from Lawrence Lancaster to Thomas Cook, 1757 March 18 :autograph manuscript signed.

Creator:
Lancaster, Lawrence, seller, enslaver
Date:
March 18, 1757
Format:
bills of sale
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r47941947
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

36. Bill of sale for Betty, an enslaved woman, from Baltice Roller, 1802 April 5 :manuscript signed.

Creator:
Roller, Baltice, enslaver, seller
Date:
April 1809
Format:
bills of sale
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4vh5d077
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

37. Bill of sale for Betty, an enslaved woman, from John Kellshaw to Baltice Roller, 1802 January 22 :manuscript signed.

Creator:
Kellshaw, John, 1740-enslaver, seller
Date:
January 22, 1802
Format:
indentures
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4wp9tp5r
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

38. Bill of sale for Caroline, an enslaved woman, by public auction to Richard R. Winfrey, 1846 December 1 : autograph manuscript signed.

Creator:
Cowen, J. G., active 1846, author
Date:
December 1, 1846
Format:
bills of sale
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4bz61q8s
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

39. Bill of sale for Catey, an enslaved woman, from Abijah Holbrook to Samuel Boykin, 1787 April 2 :autograph manuscript signed.

Creator:
Holbrook, Abijah, seller, enslaver
Date:
April 2, 1787
Format:
bills of sale
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4cv4c747
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

40. Bill of sale for Dander, an enslaved boy, sold by William Plummer to Robert Jones, 1796 March 30 :autograph manuscript signed.

Creator:
Plummer, William (Of Franklin County, N.C.), enslaver, seller
Date:
March 30, 1796
Format:
bills of sale
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4pz52300
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

41. Bill of sale for Daniel, an enslaved boy, sold by Willie Allen to Robert Park, 1818 November 8 :manuscript signed.

Creator:
Allen, Willie(Of Warren County, N.C.), enslaver, seller
Date:
November 8, 1818
Format:
bills of sale
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4dz03h7s
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

42. Bill of sale for Daphney, an enslaved woman, from Samuel F. Shelton to Richard Jones, 1860 November 30 :manuscript signed.

Creator:
Shelton, Samuel F., author, seller, enslaver
Date:
November 30, 1860
Format:
bills of sale
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4sj1b698
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

43. Bill of sale for Dave, an enslaved man, from A.J. Worke to Samuel Guy, 1824 November 9 :manuscript signed.

Creator:
Worke, A. J.(Alexander Jefferson), author, seller, enslaver
Date:
November 1824
Format:
bills of sale
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4dv1d45z
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

44. Bill of sale for Dave, an enslaved man, from Henry Smithwick to William Sutton, 1812 January 23 :manuscript signed.

Creator:
Smithwick, Henry, author, seller, enslaver
Date:
January 23, 1812
Format:
bills of sale
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4v698t87
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

45. Bill of sale for Davy, an enslaved person, from R.N. and D.C. Herndon to E.H. Simmons, 1849 July 5 :manuscript signed.

Creator:
Williams, Wm. D., active 1849, creator, seller
Date:
July 5, 1849
Format:
checks (bank checks)
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r48s4k527
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

46. Bill of sale for Dianah, an enslaved woman, from Benjamin Grandstaff to John W. Rice, 1831 April 19 :manuscript signed.

Creator:
Grandstaff, Benjamin, 1794-1873, author, seller, enslaver
Date:
April 19, 1831
Format:
bills of sale
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4qz23007
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

47. Bill of sale for Eli Wilson, an enslaved person, from Arthur Emory to Edmund Carville, 1851 November 25 :manuscript signed.

Creator:
Emory, Arthur, approximately 1803-, enslaver, seller
Date:
November 25, 1851
Format:
bills of sale
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4jd51g2q
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

48. Bill of sale for Emilie, an enslaved woman, and her daughter Eve, from Lucien Montegut to Nathaniel Williamson, 1856 August 2 :manuscript and printed text copy.

Creator:
Montegut, Lucien, 1817-1901, seller, enslaver
Date:
August 2, 1856
Format:
bills of sale; specimens
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4sx64s0r
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

49. Bill of sale for Esther, an enslaved woman, from William Astin to Samuel Guy, 1818 February 18 :manuscript signed.

Creator:
Astin, William(of Pittsylvania County, Va.), author, seller, enslaver
Date:
February 18, 1818
Format:
bills of sale
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4b56dm44
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

50. Bill of sale for Feby, Jammie, and Jacob, enslaved persons, from Zachariah Flurry to James Brown and Ely Kershaw, 1779 February 11 :manuscript signed.

Creator:
Flurry, Zachariah, enslaver, seller
Date:
February 11, 1779
Format:
bills of sale
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4dv1d430
Collection:
American Slavery Documents