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1. Deed of manumission freeing Cato the Elder and Cloe, Albemarle County, Virginia, 1801 March 9 :manuscript signed.

Creator:
Wingfield, Charles, Jr., -1819, executor
Date:
April 6, 1800
Format:
deeds; free papers
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4xg9fs87
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

2. Financial statement on a bond held by Isaac Dubois, 1807 February 24 :autograph manuscript.

Date:
April 24, 1800
Format:
financial records
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4fn1177z
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

3. Deed of manumission freeing Frankey, an enslaved woman, Albemarle County, Virginia, 1801 June 25 :manuscript signed.

Creator:
Carter, William Champe, 1772-author, enslaver
Date:
July 6, 1801
Format:
deeds; free papers
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4jd4q52k
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

4. 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

5. Bill of sale for Mary and Eliza, an enslaved woman and child, by R. L. Champion to Henry Dana Ward, 1802 February 2 : autograph manuscript and printed text signed.

Creator:
Champion, R. L., active 1802, author
Date:
February 2, 1802
Format:
bills of sale
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r41834j41
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

6. Bill of sale for Jef, an enslaved child, from James Tarrant, 1805 March 5 :autograph manuscript signed.

Creator:
Tarrant, James(Enslaver), enslaver, seller
Date:
March 5, 1805
Format:
bills of sale
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4wh2dw72
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

7. Bill of sale for two enslaved boys, from Tunno & Cox to W. James Macbeth, 1805 June 24 :manuscript.

Creator:
Tunno & Cox (Firm), enslaver, seller
Date:
June 24, 1805
Format:
bills of sale
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4hd7p81v
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

8. Two bills of sale for Elizabeth and Harriet, an enslaved woman and her daughter, and Delilah, a teenage girl, to George Legg, Baltimore, Maryland, 1805 October 11 :manuscript signed.

Date:
October 11, 1805
Format:
bills of sale
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4rx93v9d
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

9. 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

10. 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

11. Deed of gift for 3 enslaved adults and 2 enslaved children, from John Hamilton to Patsy Brickell, 1808 December 27 :manuscript signed.

Creator:
Hamilton, John, -1817, enslaver, grantor
Date:
December 27, 1808
Format:
deeds
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4416tf72
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

12. 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

13. 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

14. 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

15. Bill of sale for Nance, an enslaved woman, and her child Serena, from the estate of Alexander Worke to Samuel Guy, 1810 November 1:autograph manuscript signed.

Creator:
Stokes, Montfort, 1762-1842, author, seller
Date:
November 1, 1810
Format:
bills of sale
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4zw1980d
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

16. Bill of sale for Silvey, an enslaved girl, from William Guy to Samuel Guy, 1811 March 1:autograph manuscript signed.

Creator:
Guy, William(Enslaver), author, seller
Date:
March 1, 1811
Format:
bills of sale
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4th8c370
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

17. Certification that Thomas Pritchard is a free person, 1811 April 27 :manuscript and printed text.

Creator:
New York (State).Mayor's Court (New York), creator
Date:
April 27, 1811
Format:
affadavits
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4pv6bp5p
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

18. Certification that James De Hart is a free person, 1811 April 29 :manuscript and printed text.

Creator:
New York (State).Mayor's Court (New York), creator
Date:
April 29, 1811
Format:
affadavits
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r41c2577h
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

19. Certification that Scipio Welden is a free person, 1811 April 29 :manuscript and printed text.

Creator:
New York (State).Mayor's Court (New York), creator
Date:
April 29, 1811
Format:
affadavits
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4542w21w
Collection:
American Slavery Documents

20. Certification that William Anthony is a free person, 1811 April 29 :manuscript and printed text.

Creator:
New York (State).Mayor's Court (New York), creator
Date:
April 29, 1811
Format:
affadavits
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r48w3kv59
Collection:
American Slavery Documents