Bill of Sale for the Enslaved Man Pliny Sold from Henry Tovey to Langdon Cheves Sr., 1817
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- Title:
- Bill of Sale for the Enslaved Man Pliny Sold from Henry Tovey to Langdon Cheves Sr., 1817
- Date:
- 1817
- Description:
- A bill of sale for the enslaved man Pliny, described as a "cook of good character." He was sold from Henry Tovey to Langdon Cheves Sr. for $650.
- Collection Title:
- Langdon Cheves Papers, 1777-1864
- Contributing Institution:
- South Carolina Historical Society
- Media Type:
- Manuscripts
- Personal or Corporate Subject:
- Cheves, Langdon, 1776-1857
- Topical Subject:
- Slave records, Slaveholders, Slavery--South Carolina, Slave bills of sale, Cooks, Enslaved persons, and Slavery--America--History
- Geographic Subject:
- South Carolina
- S.C. County:
- Charleston County (S.C.)
- Language:
- English
- Shelving Locator:
- 12-44_F04 (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:
- 289965
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