[Article of agreement between Archibald Thompson and Michael Reed for the services of a slave named Sary]

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Article of agreement between Archibald Thompson and Michael Reed in which Thompson lends to Reed the services of an enslaved woman named Sary in exchange for a sum of one hundred dollars.

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[2] p. ; 16 x 20 cm.

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Reed, Michael & Thompson, Archibald January 20, 1853.

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  • Main Title: [Article of agreement between Archibald Thompson and Michael Reed for the services of a slave named Sary]
  • Series Title: Michael Reed Papers

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Article of agreement between Archibald Thompson and Michael Reed in which Thompson lends to Reed the services of an enslaved woman named Sary in exchange for a sum of one hundred dollars.

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[2] p. ; 16 x 20 cm.

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  • Accession or Local Control No: Reed-Box2-Folder33-1853-01-20-ArticleofAgreement
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth880893

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  • January 20, 1853

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Reed, Michael & Thompson, Archibald. [Article of agreement between Archibald Thompson and Michael Reed for the services of a slave named Sary], text, January 20, 1853; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth880893/: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Southwestern University.

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