"Carring off the servants to Washington:" Joshua F. Clarke to Thomas Mulledy, May 14, 1839
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Title
"Carring off the servants to Washington:" Joshua F. Clarke to Thomas Mulledy, May 14, 1839
Subject
Slavery; Slave Trade; Slave-Sale; Jesuit History-19th Century
Description
This receipt from 1839 charges Fr. Thomas Mulledy thirty one dollars for the transportation of a number of enslaved persons from the plantations to Washington. In addition to this charge, the receipt also includes the cost for a pair of shoes for an enslaved person.
Creator
Maryland Province Archives, Society of Jesus
Publisher
Georgetown Slavery Archive
Date
1839-05-14
Contributor
Adam Rothman, Elsa Barraza Mendoza, Transcription by: Hillary MacKinlay
Rights
Maryland Province Jesuits
Format
PDF
Language
English
Type
Manuscript
Identifier
GSA357
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Text
The Reverd Thomas F Muludy will please to pay to Mr George Cone thirty dollars for the servises of My self & Mr Suit in carring off the servants to washington & one dollar thirty seven cents for a pair of shoes which was bought for one of them
Yours very Respectfully
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Citation
Maryland Province Archives, Society of Jesus
, “"Carring off the servants to Washington:" Joshua F. Clarke to Thomas Mulledy, May 14, 1839,” Georgetown Slavery Archive, accessed February 1, 2025, https://slaveryarchive.georgetown.edu/items/show/390.