A list of enslaved persons at Limerick, Jericho, and Back River Plantations. There are 279 enslaved persons at Limerick, fifty-two at Jericho, and fifty at Back River for a total of 378 enslaved persons.
A list of enslaved persons at Limerick, Cypress, and Back River Plantation. There are 248 enslaved persons at Limerick, thirty-four at Cypress, and sixty-three at Back River for a total of 345 enslaved persons.
A list of enslaved men sent to work on the high roads. The list is divided by occupation which includes carpenters, drivers, men working with hoes, and men working with spades.
A list of enslaved men sent to work on the high roads. The list is divided by occupation which includes drivers, carpenters, ax men, men working with spades and men working with hoes.
A list of enslaved men sent to work on the roads. The list is divided by occupation which includes drivers, axe men, men working with hoes and men working with spades.
A list of enslaved men sent to work on the roads. The list is divided by occupation which includes carpenters, drivers, men working with hoes, and men working with spades.
A financial account for Jane Ball which includes expenses for tape, a scrubbing brush, toothbrush, tea, biscuits, loaves of bread, a chafing dish, butter, ducks, eggs, and a goose.
1770-1779, 1780-1789, 1758, 1760-1769, 1800-1809, 1810-1819, 1790-1799, and 1759
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A list of enslaved children born between 1758-1817. Information includes the name of the enslaved child, their date of birth and occasionally, the name of their mother and father.
A deed of gift from Elias Ball II to his granddaughter Elizabeth Bryan for the enslaved girl Rinah. Rinah is referred to as the daughter of a "wench called Binah."
A list of enslaved persons owned by Elias Ball II at Kensington and Comingtee Plantations. Information includes the names of the enslaved persons and date of birth.
The division of enslaved persons owned by Judith Ball. Information includes the names of the enslaved persons, their valuations, and the notation that the enslaved boys Almanza and Bob were exchanged.
A list of ninety-one enslaved persons owned by John Ball. The reverse side of the document contains lists of enslaved persons above fifty years old and under the age of twelve.
A list of enslaved children born between 1758-1763. Information includes the name of the enslaved child, their date of birth and occasionally, the name of their mother and father.
A list of enslaved children born at Comingtee and Stoke Plantations. Information includes the name of the enslaved child, their mother, and their current age.
A 1646 release written by John Rich to John Harleston from London, England discussing a discharge for Harleston's debts, quarrels, bonds, and judgements.
A document transcription of dialogue between a "Mr. Learned" and Dr. Franz Joseph Gall on phrenology, a pseudoscience primarily focused on measurements of the human skull, based on the concept that the brain is the organ of the mind, and that certain brain areas have localized, specific functions or modules.
A copy of the rules of St. John's Post in which participants establish basic agreements establishing a weekly postal service. A list for all benefactors of the service are included at the end of the document.