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John Edwards received 35 pounds for the sale of a Negro woman to Samuel Hardesty and William Thomas, February 6, 1770

Summary:	Bill of sale, autograph document signed, Frederick County, February 6, 1770: John Edwards received 35 pounds for the sale of a Negro woman to Samuel Hardesty and William Thomas [Frederick County].
Century:	1701-1800
Place of origin – Continent:	North America
Place of origin – Country:	United Kingdom of Great Britain
Place of origin – Region:	Maryland
Place of origin – Region:	Frederick County
Temporal subject:	1761-1770
Geographical subject – Continent:	North America
Geographical subject – Country:	United Kingdom of Great Britain
Geographical subject – Region:	Maryland
Geographical subject – Region:	Frederick County
Topical subjects:	Slavery -- Maryland
Topical subjects:	African Americans
ArchivesUM location:	Maryland Manuscripts collection item 3260
Repository:	Historical Manuscripts
Browse terms:	Civil Rights, Civic Engagement
Browse terms:	Personal and Family Lives
Copyright holder:	Public Domain
Collection:	Digital Collections
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