[Bill of sale for purchase of slave by E.M. Pease]

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A bill of sale for the purchase by E.M. Pease of a slave named Tim or Tom.

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[1] p.

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Creator: Unknown. September 1, 1849.

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A bill of sale for the purchase by E.M. Pease of a slave named Tim or Tom.

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Niles-Graham-Pease Papers

The materials in this collection relate to multiple generations of three notable American families, all connected to former Texas Governor Elisha Pease and his wife, Lucadia (née Niles).

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  • September 1, 1849

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[Bill of sale for purchase of slave by E.M. Pease], text, September 1, 1849; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth712463/: accessed April 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Austin History Center, Austin Public Library.

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