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Bill of sale for an enslaved girl named Catherine

Bill of sale for an enslaved girl named Catherine

Descriptive Summary

Title: Bill of sale for an enslaved girl named Catherine
Creator: Glass, Joshua S., 1818-1879
Creator: Glass, John, D., 1807-1891
Inclusive Dates: 1850 December 11
Language(s): English
Extent: 0.1 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Collection Number: ms3899
Repository: Hargrett Library

Collection Description

Scope and Content

The collection consists of one bill of sale for an enslaved girl named Catherine exchanged from J. S. and J. D. Glass of Bethel, North Carolina to Ross Crane of Athens, Georgia. The girl is described as being a light-complexioned ten-year-old girl.


Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Bill of sale for an enslaved girl named Catherine, ms 3899, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Finding Aid Publication

Finding aid prepared on: 2014.

General Notes

This collection is available through the Digital Library of Georgia: https://dlg.usg.edu/collection/guan_3899


Related Materials and Subjects

Subject Terms

Clarke County (Ga.)
Crane, Ross, 1807-1866
Slave bills of sale -- Georgia.

Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 
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11Deed, 1850 December 11 Access Online