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Deed of sale for an enslaved man named Cato

Written by:
J. P. Lapier  Search this
Subject of:
C. E. Girardy & Co., American  Search this
James Roberts  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 9 3/4 × 8 7/8 in. (24.8 × 22.5 cm)
Type:
bills of sale
Place used:
Jefferson, Louisiana, United States, North and Central America
Pointe Coupee, Louisiana, United States, North and Central America
Date:
April 28, 1859
Topic:
African American  Search this
Business  Search this
Domestic slave trade  Search this
Law  Search this
Men  Search this
Slavery  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from the Liljenquist Family Collection
Object number:
2015.222.4
Restrictions & Rights:
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Collection title:
Liljenquist Family Collection
Classification:
Slavery and Freedom Objects
Documents and Published Materials-Business and Legal Documents
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd516f99915-4f40-4e0d-a9db-9c53a34cec44
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.222.4
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