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Mason Co. Ky 1839 Court Doc with 2 Named Slaves

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Mason Co. Ky 1843 Court Doc with 12 Named Slaves: Mason Co. court document detailing the 1835 will of James Cooper of Mason Co. on unlined folded legal letter sheet with 2 ¼” pages of inked manuscript text, docketed on back dealing with

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Mason Co. KY 1844 Will Listing the Ownership of 11 Named Slaves: Inked manuscript two page document on single folded letter sheet, 7 ½ x 12 ½”, detailing the will of James Copper and listing each named slave and their cash value as follows: Pete

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MS Mason Co. Ky. Will Leaving Slaves & Real Estate: Inked manuscript on single folded letter sheet stating that the court recognizes the right of Ann P. Smith to one third of the real estate and slaves of James Copper deceased being his legal wife, sig

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1828 Mason Co. Ky. MS Slave Document: Single page unlined partial letter sheet (8 x 5”) with inked manuscript reading: Miss Elizabeth Graves and John Graves & Charles Graves Sir you are to pay forty Dollars of my part to Cathirine (

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1822 Ms Doc Washington, Ky. For Trial of Free Man of Color: Single unlined full letter sheet (8 ¼ x 10 ½”) with inked manuscript text being an order from Judge to Mason County, Ky. Marshall named Key to summon a jury of men of property to c

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MS 1822 Jury Summons for Trial of Free Man of Color Mason Co. Ky.: A half unlined letter sheet (8 ¼ x 10”) with inked manuscript as follows: The Commonwealth of Kentucky to the Sheriff of Mason County Greetings. You are here by commanded to summon and ca

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MS 1828 Winchester Virginia Chancery Court Doc Dealing with Estate with Slaves: Forty-eight page inked manuscript legal document dealing with the will of Charles Graves of Frederick Virginia, who died in 1823 signed by Daniel Lee, Clerk of Courts and Judge Henry L. George Becker,

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MS Witness Statement Concerning Ownership of Slaves: Two page inked manuscript on single folded letter sheet 7 ½ x 12 ½” dealing with the case of Joseph Graves of Mason Co. Kentucky vs his brother in law and sister dispute over the p

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MS Document Dealing with Slave Auction: Single folded letter sheet, 7 ½ x 12 ½” with inked manuscript being a legal document ordering that two named slaves be sold at public auction to settle disputed will, Mason County,

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Lot of Mason County Ky. MS Documents: Circa 120+ documents dating from the 1820s to the 1890s, with most being pre-civil war. Most are legal documents including circa 21 partially printed Commonwealth of Kentucky Sheriffs orders for Mason

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1849 Rare Printed Richmond, VA Slave Bill of Sale: Black History 1849 Richmond, Virginia Slave Owner "E. H. Simmons" Printed Receipt for "One Negro Slave named John" Sale June 26, 1849-Dated, Rare Partially-Printed Slavery $375 Bill of Sale for "One N

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Manuscript document on early court case of slave law: Heading: (African-American, 1824) Author: Grundy, Felix and James Rucks Title: Original manuscript statement of legal argument on the issue of Negro slave identity Place Published: Nashville, Tennesse

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1746 Receipt for Sale of a Slave Boy Named Prince: Black History 1746 Boston Slave a Boy Named "Prince" Sale Receipt March 7, 1746-Dated Early Colonial Massachusetts, Manuscript Slave Sale Document for a boy named "Prince," Suffolk County (Boston Area

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Slavery.- State of South Carolina. Sale by John Blanton of Winnsborough to John Chesnut "One Negro: Slavery.- State of South Carolina. Sale by John Blanton of Winnsborough to John Chesnut "One Negro Boy Slave, about eighteen years of Age, named Jacob", printed form with manuscript insertions, folds,

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CIVIL WAR, POST WAR, SLAVE DOCUMENTS, EPHEMERA: In one binder, including a few war-dated letters, an estate document detailing property including 3 slaves, a several page handwritten document detailing birth and death dates of 50+ named individuals

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Mason Co. Ky 1839 Court Doc with 2 Named Slaves

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Mason Co. court document dealing with the ownership of two named slaves Dilly & Milly, by Joseph Graves with inked manuscript on folded unlined legal letter sheet, 7 ¼ x 12 ¼”. Docketed on reverse. Condition As above and fading at damp stains.

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Mason Co. Ky 1839 Court Doc with 2 Named Slaves

Name: Mason Co. Ky 1839 Court Doc with 2 Named Slaves
SKU: 153150740
Price: 275 USD
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