[Bill of sale for a slave boy named Abe] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Bill of sale for a slave boy named Abe]
  • Series Title Michael Reed Papers

Creator

  • Author: Meedlock, Thomas
    Creator Type: Personal

Contributor

  • Contributor: Reed, Michael
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Harris, J.B.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Reed, J.B.
    Contributor Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: 1852-11-13

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Bill of sale for a nine-year-old boy named Abe to Michael Reed from Thomas Meedlock.
  • Physical Description: [2] p. ; 9 x 21 cm

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Robertson Colony.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Reed, Michael, 1777-1859.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Slavery
  • Keyword: slaves
  • Keyword: enslaved people
  • Keyword: bills of sale
  • Named Person: Abe, ca. 1843-?

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas
  • Time Period: tex-fron

Collection

  • Name: Southwestern University Archival Collections
    Code: SUDHRC

Institution

  • Name: Southwestern University
    Code: SOUTHUN

Rights

  • Rights License: by

Resource Type

  • Text

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: Reed-Box1-Folder13-1852-11-13-BillofSaleSlave
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth880927
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