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1. Bill of sale for Vilet, Cheney, and Gack, 3 enslaved persons, from Alexander Avera to William Avera, Cumberland County, North Carolina, 1799 August 30 :autograph manuscript signed.

Creator:
Avera, Alexander, author, seller, enslaver
Date:
August 20, 1799
Format:
bills of sale
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4sq8r031
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

2. Certificate of registration for Neptune York, a free person of color, Fredericksburg, Virginia, 1798 :autograph manuscript, signed.

Creator:
Chew, John, -1806, registrar
Date:
May 31, 1798
Format:
registrations (licenses)
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4bv7bb40
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

3. Deed of manumission freeing Eveline Lewis, an enslaved child, Albemarle County, Virginia, 1796 April 5 :manuscript copy signed.

Creator:
Jouett, Robert, 1756-1796, author
Date:
April 5, 1796
Format:
deeds; free papers
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4gm8247n
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

4. Deed of manumission freeing Edmund, an enslaved child, Albemarle County, Virginia, 1796 April 5 :manuscript, signed.

Creator:
Jouett, Robert, 1756-1796, author
Date:
April 5, 1796
Format:
deeds; free papers
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4tq5rw4b
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

5. 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

6. Export and import manuscript for fifty casks claret on the brigs Betsy and Holbrooke, 1794 December 3-4 : autograph manuscript signed.

Creator:
Vaughan, John, active 1794
Date:
December 3, 1794 to December 4, 1794
Format:
documents (object genre)
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4zg6gp70
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

7. Bond between Guthridge Lyons and Robert Pasley, 1794 October 21 :autograph manuscript.

Creator:
Lyons, Guthridge, party
Date:
October 21, 1794
Format:
bonds (legal records)
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4qz22z9q
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

8. Export and import form for two bales of blankets on the brig Noah's Ark, 1794 October 14 : autograph manuscript and printed text signed.

Creator:
Potter, Richard, active 1794; Shaw, Thomas, active 1794
Date:
October 14, 1794
Format:
documents (object genre)
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4m61c559
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

9. Bill of sale for Jude, an enslaved woman, her son Jim, and Glasgow, an enslaved man, sold by Robert Ellison, Sheriff, on behalf of Colo. Brisbane, 1794 April 7 :autograph manuscript signed.

Creator:
Ellison, Robert(Of Cheraw, S.C.), seller
Date:
April 7, 1794
Format:
bills of sale
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4833nf0d
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

10. 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

11. Bill of sale for Hal, an enslaved man, from William Merritt to Robert Long, 1780 March 1? :autograph manuscript signed.

Creator:
Merritt, William(Of Chatham County, N.C.), enslaver, seller
Date:
March 1, 1780
Format:
bills of sale
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4hm5317w
Collection:
American Slavery Documents