Receipt for Impressment for Two Enslaved Persons for the Confederate States of America, 1865

Title:

Receipt for Impressment for Two Enslaved Persons for the Confederate States of America, 1865

Date:

1865

Creator (Personal):

Cooper, [INELLIGBLE]

Description:

Receipt for impressment for two enslaved persons owned by Robert F.W. Allston sent to perform labor for the Confederacy's military. The enslaved persons are listed as Toby and Quash. The document also notes the valuation for each enslaved person and their term of service.

Collection Title:

Allston Family Papers, 1730-1901

Contributing Institution:

South Carolina Historical Society

Media Type:

Manuscripts

Personal or Corporate Subject:

Allston, Robert F.W. (Robert Francis Withers), 1801-1864

Topical Subject:

Slave records, Slaveholders, Plantations--South Carolina, Slave labor, Slavery--South Carolina, Impressment, Value, Evaluations, and Invoices

Geographic Subject:

South Carolina

S.C. County:

Georgetown County (S.C.) and Confederate States of America

Language:

English

Shelving Locator:

12-06_F25 (1164.00)

Date Digital:

2022-10

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:

265424