Bill of Sale for Five Enslaved Persons to Langdon Cheves Jr., 1851

Title:

Bill of Sale for Five Enslaved Persons to Langdon Cheves Jr., 1851

Date:

1851

Description:

A bill of sale for five enslaved persons from Debose, Palmer and Peyre to Langdon Cheves Jr. for $3,480. The names of the enslaved persons are Job, "Cotter" or "Cotta," Charles, Moses, and Robin.

Collection Title:

Langdon Cheves Papers, 1777-1864

Contributing Institution:

South Carolina Historical Society

Media Type:

Manuscripts

Personal or Corporate Subject:

Cheves, Langdon, 1814-1863

Topical Subject:

Slave records, Plantations--South Carolina, Slavery--South Carolina, Slave bills of sale, Enslaved persons

Geographic Subject:

South Carolina

S.C. County:

Charleston County (S.C.)

Language:

English

Shelving Locator:

12-48_F20 (1166.00)

Date Digital:

2023-09

Digitization Specifications:

600 dpi, 24-bit depth, color, Epson Expression 10000XL. Archival masters are tiffs.

Format:

image/jpeg

Copyright Status Statement:

Public Domain.

Access Information:

For more information and re-use requirements contact the South Carolina Historical Society, Charleston, SC, 29401.

Admin ID:

290031