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Avery Research Center at the College of Charleston
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Slavery--South Carolina--Charleston, Slavery--Law and legislation--South Carolina--Charleston, Slaves--Employment--South Carolina--Charleston, Slaves--Legal status, laws, etc.--South Carolina--Charleston, Badges--South Carolina--Charleston
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1800 to 1849
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Date:
1823
Description:
Copper slave badge, square in shape, reading "Charleston 20 Servant 1823." Under the date, a stamp reads "LAFA," signifying the maker, John Joseph Lafar.
Date:
1833
Description:
Copper slave badge, square in shape. Face is stamped "Charleston No. 136 Mechanic 1833."
Date:
1847
Description:
Copper slave badge, square in shape. Face is stamped "Charleston 1847 Servant 1004."
Date:
1845
Description:
Copper slave badge, square in shape, reading "Charleston 1845 Servant 1165."
Date:
1840
Description:
Copper slave badge, square in shape. Face is stamped "Charleston 1840 Servant 1869." 1840 is the year produced and 1869 signifies that it was the 1,869th "servant" badge sold that year.