[Bill of Sale to Alexander Simon from Cummings for a 13 year old slave named Alexander]

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Papers of Alexander Simon. Bill of Sale to Simon from ??Cummings for a 13 year old slave boy named Alexander.

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Papers of Alexander Simon. Bill of Sale to Simon from ??Cummings for a 13 year old slave boy named Alexander.

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[Bill of Sale to Alexander Simon from Cummings for a 13 year old slave named Alexander], text, Date Unknown; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth32847/: accessed February 21, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Star of the Republic Museum.