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12. Tax Receipt for an Enslaved Person

Tax Receipt for an Enslaved Person
Date:
1850
Description:
A tax receipt for several items including one slave, a metal clock and a horse for Henry Blakimon of Augusta County, Georgia.

13. Norfolk, Virginia, City Tax Document

Norfolk, Virginia, City Tax Document
Date:
1858-06-24
Description:
A tax document for the city of Norfolk, Virginia, with slaves, real estate and other items being listed as taxable.

14. Doctor's Bill

Doctor's Bill
Date:
1854-05-10
Description:
A doctor's bill for services rendered on to a enslaved woman name Lizza for two and a half dollars

15. Slave Bill of Sale

Slave Bill of Sale
Date:
1859-06-29
Description:
Documents for the sale of enslaved people Margaret and her infant son Thomas, as well as Margaret's future children, "with the future issue and increase of Margaret", to Henry Wessels from Francis A. Mitchell for the sum of eleven hundres and fifty dollars. Auction was carried out by J.S. Riggs auctioneers.

17. "I'm Not to Blame for Being White, Sir!"

Description:
Postcard of a man giving money to cariacture of a African American child while a Caucasian child looks on. Caption reads ' I'm not to blame for being white, sir!'.