The sale of Phillis and Mary, a woman and child enslaved at Bohemia Plantation, 1832
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Title
The sale of Phillis and Mary, a woman and child enslaved at Bohemia Plantation, 1832
Subject
Slavery; Slave-Sale; Slave Trade; Jesuits--History--19th century
Description
On February 2, 1832, the Jesuits at Bohemia plantation sold Phillis, a 54-year old woman and Mary, a 9 year-old child for $80.50. They were sold to William and Joseph Cradock, a pair of tenants from the plantation.
At a meeting in 1833, the Jesuits approved the sale of Phillis and Mary, as well as the sales of other enlsaved persons at Bohemia plantation between 1832 and 1833.
At a meeting in 1833, the Jesuits approved the sale of Phillis and Mary, as well as the sales of other enlsaved persons at Bohemia plantation between 1832 and 1833.
Creator
Maryland Province Archives
Publisher
Georgetown Slavery Archive
Date
1832-02-02
Contributor
Elsa Barraza Mendoza
Rights
Maryland Province-Society of Jesus
Format
PDF
Language
English
Type
Manuscript
Identifier
GSA345
Text Item Type Metadata
Text
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1832 Feb 2d |
Sould Philis and Mary to Wm and Joseph Cradock. Mary 9 years old and Phillis 54 for the sum of ------------------- |
80.50
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Original Format
Manuscript
Files
Collection
Citation
Maryland Province Archives , “The sale of Phillis and Mary, a woman and child enslaved at Bohemia Plantation, 1832,” Georgetown Slavery Archive, accessed May 22, 2024, https://slaveryarchive.georgetown.edu/items/show/380.