Receipt for transporting "thirty two slaves from Newtown to Alexandria," November, 1838

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Title

Receipt for transporting "thirty two slaves from Newtown to Alexandria," November, 1838

Subject

Slavery; Slave Trade; Slave-Sale; Jesuit History-19th Century

Description

This receipt from November 23, 1838 records a payment by Rev. Thomas F. Mulledy of seventy five dollars to Francis Herbert for transporting thirty two enslaved persons from Newtown to Alexandria.

Creator

Maryland Province Archives, Society of Jesus

Publisher

Georgetown Slavery Archive

Date

1838-11-23

Contributor

Elsa Barraza Mendoza

Rights

Maryland Province Jesuits

Format

PDF

Language

English

Type

Manuscript

Identifier

GSA379

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Text

Georgetown, Nov 23rd 1838


Received of Thomas F. Mulledy seventy five dollars in full for bringing up thirty two slaves from Newtown to Alexandria. 

Francis Herbert 

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Citation

Maryland Province Archives, Society of Jesus , “Receipt for transporting "thirty two slaves from Newtown to Alexandria," November, 1838,” Georgetown Slavery Archive, accessed January 22, 2025, https://slaveryarchive.georgetown.edu/items/show/426.

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