Sale for Jim for $1000
Item
Dublin Core
Title
Sale for Jim for $1000
Michael Reed Papers
Subject
Robertson Colony.
Reed, Michael, 1777-1859.
Business, Economics and Finance
Social Life and Customs - Slavery
Jim, ca. 1838-?
slave
enslaved people
receipts
Description
Receipt of payment in the amount of $1000 for the sale of a boy around 17 years old named Jim, sold as a slave by H.M McFarland to Michael Reed on December 22, 1855.
Creator
McFarland, H.M.
Date
1855-12-22
Contributor
Reed, Michael
McFarland, D.W.
McFarland, R.M.
Rights
Attribution
Format
[2] p. ; 32 x 19.5 cm.
Text
Language
English
Type
Text
Identifier
local-cont-no: Reed-Box2-Folder48-1855-12-22-BillofSaleSlave
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth881014/
ark: ark:/67531/metapth881014
Coverage
United States - Texas
The Texas Frontier, 1846-1861
Collection
Citation
McFarland, H.M., “Sale for Jim for $1000,” Southwestern University Special Collections, accessed April 27, 2024, https://suspeccoll.southwestern.edu/items/show/1791.