1849 Rare Richmond, Virginia Slave Bill of Sale
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1849 Rare Richmond, Virginia Slave Bill of Sale
June 26, 1849-Dated, Partially-Printed Slave Bill of Sale, Richmond (Virginia), Choice Very Fine.
This is an original, fully authentic, Partly-Printed official Bill of Sale, measuring 3” x 7” for a Slave named "John," who was purchased by one E. H. Simmons for the amount of $375.00. This important document specifically states the word “SLAVE” and is well printed in black on a light tan wove paper with all of its margins intact. This is the first of this Virginia Slave sale form we have seen of this type. It is of museum display quality in its overall appearance.
1849 Rare Richmond, Virginia Slave Bill of Sale
June 26, 1849-Dated, Partially-Printed Slave Bill of Sale, Richmond (Virginia), Choice Very Fine.
This is an original, fully authentic, Partly-Printed official Bill of Sale, measuring 3” x 7” for a Slave named "John," who was purchased by one E. H. Simmons for the amount of $375.00. This important document specifically states the word “SLAVE” and is well printed in black on a light tan wove paper with all of its margins intact. This is the first of this Virginia Slave sale form we have seen of this type. It is of museum display quality in its overall appearance.
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1849 Rare Richmond, Virginia Slave Bill of Sale
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