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Extract of a bill of sale to board of managers by which a Negro woman, Sally, age 18, on January 10, 1837, is sold to Leonard Six by Warfield Simpson to serve until age 35 and then to be free, Febuary 16, 1837.


Summary:Extract of a bill of sale to board of managers by which a Negro woman, Sally, age 18, on January 10, 1837, is sold to Leonard Six by Warfield Simpson to serve until age 35 and then to be free, [Frederick County], Febuary 16, 1837. Signed: Henry Schley, clerk.
Creator:Schley, Henry
Century:1801-1900
Place of origin – Continent:North America
Place of origin – Country:United States of America
Place of origin – Region:Maryland
Frederick County
Temporal subject: 1831-1840
Geographical subject – Continent:North America
Geographical subject – Country:United States of America
Geographical subject – Region:Maryland
Topical subjects:Slavery -- Maryland
Free African Americans
ArchivesUM location:Maryland Manuscripts collection
  • item 2504
Repository:Historical Manuscripts
Browse terms:Civil Rights, Civic Engagement
Women's Studies
Copyright holder:Public Domain
Collection:Digital Collections
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