Collection: Adger Family Papers, 1813-1932 / Contributing Institution: South Carolina Historical Society / Date: 1828 / Subject (Topic): Slave bills of sale, Plantations, Slavery--United States, Purchasing, Nineteenth century, Enslaved persons, Enslaved children - Lowcountry Digital Library Catalog Search Search Results

Start Over Collection Adger Family Papers, 1813-1932 ✖ Contributing Institution South Carolina Historical Society ✖ Date 1828 ✖ Subject (Topic) Slave bills of sale, Plantations, Slavery--United States, Purchasing, Nineteenth century, Enslaved persons, Enslaved children ✖

1. Bill of Sale for the Enslaved Woman Betsey and her Children from George Chisolm and Jonah Taylor to James Adger, 1828

Date:: 1828
Description:: A bill of sale between James Adger and George Chisolm and Jonah Taylor for numerous enslaved persons at the price of $800. The enslaved men, women and children are listed as James (age ten), Betsey (age thirty), and Betsey's children named Diana (age seven), Samuel (age three) and Henry (age three months).

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