Fr. Nicholas Steinbacher hires Robert Thomas, an enslaved man at Newtown, 1847
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Title
Fr. Nicholas Steinbacher hires Robert Thomas, an enslaved man at Newtown, 1847
Subject
Slavery; Slave hiring; Slave labor; Jesuits--History--19th century
Description
In 1847, Fr. Nicholas Steinbacher, the Superior at Newtown Plantation hired Robert Thomas, an enslaved man property of Mary J. Neale. The yearly hire of Robert cost the Jesuit priest 20 dollars.
Creator
Maryland Province Collection
Publisher
Georgetown Slavery Archive
Date
1847
Contributor
Elsa Barraza Mendoza
Rights
Georgetown University Library
Format
PDF
Language
Englsih
Type
Manuscript
Identifier
GSA338
Text Item Type Metadata
Text
Recvd this 2nd day of July 1847 of Revd Nicolas Steinbarger [sic] the sum of twenty dollars in full for the hire of Robert Thomas for 1847.
Mary J. Neale
Original Format
Manuscript
Files
Collection
Citation
Maryland Province Collection, “Fr. Nicholas Steinbacher hires Robert Thomas, an enslaved man at Newtown, 1847,” Georgetown Slavery Archive, accessed May 14, 2024, https://slaveryarchive.georgetown.edu/items/show/373.