Student John Duncan's bills to be paid with the proceeds of cotton sale, 1845
Dublin Core
Title
Student John Duncan's bills to be paid with the proceeds of cotton sale, 1845
Subject
Slavery; Student accounts; Cotton; Georgetown College
Description
A note pasted into student John Duncan's account requests that Duncan tell the college's treasurer that his father would remit the money owed on his account after the sale of cotton from his "Lowndes plantation."
Creator
Georgetown University Archives
Publisher
Georgetown Slavery Archive
Date
1845-02-27
Contributor
Julia Bernier
Rights
Georgetown University Archives
Format
PDF
Language
English
Type
Bill Book
Identifier
GSA169
Text Item Type Metadata
Text
Feb 27/45 = John Duncan, Montgomery, Alabama
“ John —- Father wishes you to tell the treasurer as soon as you receive this letter that he is going to to his Lowndes plantation in a day or two to sell his cotton + will remit the money to him very soon.”
Original Format
Bill Book
Files
Collection
Citation
Georgetown University Archives , “Student John Duncan's bills to be paid with the proceeds of cotton sale, 1845,” Georgetown Slavery Archive, accessed January 22, 2025, https://slaveryarchive.georgetown.edu/items/show/185.