Receipt for the sale of a Negro boy named Adam from Christopher Clark, executor of Andrew Donald, deceased, to Reuben Coward., 1807 Jan 1

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1

Identifier: D01207

Staff Only

Receipt for the sale of a Negro boy named Adam, January 1, 1807

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The Slaves and Slavery Collection is an artificial, or subject-based, collection comprising a variety of documents that have been placed in this collection over the years due to their common subject matter. Approximately half of the documents in the collection are receipts for sales of slaves, some of which were recorded in various courts. The collection also includes deeds of emancipation; personal correspondence; and broadsides offering rewards for the capture of runaway slaves.