People bought and sold at Bohemia Plantation, 1794-1795
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Title
People bought and sold at Bohemia Plantation, 1794-1795
Subject
Slavery; Slave-Sale; Slave Trade; Jesuits--History--18th century
Description
This account from the Bohemia plantation registers the sale of nine enslaved persons and the purchase of four. These transactions include infants as young as 3 weeks old, as well as an the sale of an infant to an enslaved woman who remained at Bohemia plantation.
Creator
Maryland Province Collection
Publisher
Georgetown Slavery Archive
Date
1794-1795
Contributor
Elsa Barraza Mendoza
Rights
Georgetown University Library
Format
PDF
Language
English
Type
Manuscript
Identifier
GSA304
Text Item Type Metadata
Text
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Negroes Sold
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Since the year 1793. | £ | |||
| 1794 January | 8 | Phillis and her infant 3 weeks old Nel, sold to George Reece | 35 | - | - |
| 1795 February | 11 | Clara, Philis’s other child, 4 years old, sold to Nelly | 5 | - | - |
| 13 | Bob and his child Lucy, sold to John Cainan | 80 | |||
| 28 | Ralph, his wife Jany and child Nelly, to Robt Hodgson | 70 | - | - | |
| 1796 April | Henny, Sick and Run away | 15 | |||
| Negroes Bought | |||||
| 1795 March | 10 | Davis, his wife Poll, and Child Bigail | 65 | - | - |
| Cod. | Stephen (From Dr. Matthews, as the three aforesaid) | 90 | - | - |
Original Format
Manuscript
Files
Collection
Citation
Maryland Province Collection , “People bought and sold at Bohemia Plantation, 1794-1795,” Georgetown Slavery Archive, accessed May 21, 2024, https://slaveryarchive.georgetown.edu/items/show/331.