Moses, an enslaved blacksmith
This is a bill of sale between George W. Harris of Huntsville, Alabama, and John Coffee of Florence. In it, Harris sold Moses, a "black smith by trade" to Coffee for $950. Moses is described as being 26 years old, a "sound, healthy negro and a good mechanic."
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Photographs, documents, and clippings Moses, an enslaved blacksmith Harris, G.W. |
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This is a bill of sale between George W. Harris of Huntsville, Alabama, and John Coffee of Florence. In it, Harris sold Moses, a "black smith by trade" to Coffee for $950. Moses is described as being 26 years old, a "sound, healthy negro and a good mechanic." |
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Moses, an enslaved blacksmithHarris, G.W.Enslaved People; John Coffee; This is a bill of sale between George W. Harris of Huntsville, Alabama, and John Coffee of Florence. In it, Harris sold Moses, a "black smith by trade" to Coffee for $950. Moses is described as being 26 years old, a "sound, healthy negro and a good mechanic."Brian Murphy1822-09-10Still ImageJPGJCR10.1822.2.jpghttps://shoalsblackhistory.omeka.net/items/show/773https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/36745/archive/files/88064740cc4a8f750c928534165ed1df.jpg?Expires=1729123200&Signature=cawV7HtoMoT%7EVhGb5IBARGjqhHSXj1yGFjVULApr3lfJpIINEdzs0SmNOuTPD7lM5Car%7EZOGI3T7LTESqkf-3OQLXlo3E4RoYP-3GkLhVZsEun5yp2gSdXH9wum35fyeV3jBmreeJ0PaZA1MKpAIkSG%7ETqRfVaiVlZiIwGMD8kAM5id4bs-YqdepwbbVrGpF4Ed2MnkHMA%7Eq%7EenxfyBjCa4dKxdt8MIA3NLmZhN4QmPcWAqX3w3yT5%7E4BMtLZTsU2gT94SDOC11jkyFfmOn7rQlL6Hw3gvvZhdsCKUXDudrZMZakx75GJ72nLhoISPemq1PAweirFUFEs-8UM7AnQg__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZMJohn Coffee Papers, Robert Dyas CollectionEnglishImages are available for educational and research purposes. This image may not be reproduced for commercial purposes without the express written consent of the copyright holder. It is the responsibility of the interested party to identify the copyright holder and receive permission. |
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Moses, an enslaved blacksmith |
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Moses, an enslaved blacksmith |
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Harris, G.W. |
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