The purchase of Mary and her children, February 1792
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Title
The purchase of Mary and her children, February 1792
Subject
Slavery; Slave Trade; Slave sale; Children; Jesuits-History-18th century
Description
In 1792, the ledger of Bohemia plantation in Cecil County, Maryland registers the purchase of an enslaved woman named Mary and her children, Hannah and Isaac, from Samuel and John Fulton for £35.
Creator
Maryland Province Archives
Publisher
Georgetown Slavery Archive
Date
1792-02
Contributor
Elsa Barraza Mendoza
Rights
Maryland Province Archives, Society of Jesus
Format
PDF
Language
English
Type
Financial Records
Identifier
GSA250
Text Item Type Metadata
Text
| 10// | Bo.t of Saml & John Fulton a Negro woman named Mary & her two Children Hannah, & Isaac for 35£, payable in twelve months with interest from today till the day of payment. |
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Original Format
Manuscript
Files
Collection
Citation
Maryland Province Archives, “The purchase of Mary and her children, February 1792,” Georgetown Slavery Archive, accessed October 3, 2024, http://slaveryarchive.georgetown.edu/items/show/272.