Bill of sale for a slave bought by John Butterworth of Petersburg, Virginia, from Robert Spiers.
Butterworth purchased the slave, a thirteen- or fourteen-year-old young woman named Fanny, for $500 on April 6, 1818. On the back of the receipt are two further transactions involving Fanny: first, she was transferred to Green Wood on April 18, and then she was given to Bolling Hall on May 20. The n...
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Alabama documents Hall, Bolling, 1767-1836; Butterworth, John; Spiers, Robert; Wood, Green; African Americans--Alabama; African Americans--Virginia; Slave trade--Alabama; Slave trade--Virginia; Slavery--Alabama; Slavery--Virginia |
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Butterworth purchased the slave, a thirteen- or fourteen-year-old young woman named Fanny, for $500 on April 6, 1818. On the back of the receipt are two further transactions involving Fanny: first, she was transferred to Green Wood on April 18, and then she was given to Bolling Hall on May 20. The names and prices of three other slaves (Mary Ann, Griffin, and Manuel, who were received at the same time) are also included on the back. |
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Q0000036764 - Q0000036765Q36764 - Q36765Bill of sale for a slave bought by John Butterworth of Petersburg, Virginia, from Robert Spiers.Butterworth purchased the slave, a thirteen- or fourteen-year-old young woman named Fanny, for $500 on April 6, 1818. On the back of the receipt are two further transactions involving Fanny: first, she was transferred to Green Wood on April 18, and then she was given to Bolling Hall on May 20. The names and prices of three other slaves (Mary Ann, Griffin, and Manuel, who were received at the same time) are also included on the back.181818181810-1819Hall, Bolling, 1767-1836; Butterworth, John; Spiers, Robert; Wood, Green; African Americans--Alabama; African Americans--Virginia; Slave trade--Alabama; Slave trade--Virginia; Slavery--Alabama; Slavery--VirginiaTextReceipts (Financial records)Bolling Hall familyBolling Hall family papersLPR39, Box 1v3459Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.600 PPI TIFFhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/5366 |
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