Deed of sale for enslaved people from Maryland named Nace, Milly, Isaac, Hes, and Camby, sold to Nathaniel Tomlinson of Natchez, Mississippi, 1803 November 26
Scope and Contents
Deed for sale by Walter Beall for six enslaved people from Maryland named Nace, Milly, Isaac, Hes, and Camby, sold to Nathaniel Tomlinson of Natchez, Mississippi on June 27, 1790 for one thousand and three hundred dollars. The deed was certified by Don Charles and prepared by Jo. Girault on November 26, 1803 in Natchez.
Dates
- Creation: 1803 November 26
Creator
- From the Collection: Frederick Douglass High School (Baltimore, Md.) (Organization)
- From the Collection: Johns Hopkins University (Collector, Organization)
- From the Collection: United States. Army. Colored Infantry Regiment, 19th (1863-1867) (Organization)
- From the Collection: Pennsylvania. National Guard (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is housed off-site and requires 48-hours' notice for retrieval. Contact Special Collections for more information.
Biographical / Historical
The names and ages of Nace, Milly, Isaac, Hes, and Camnby are specified in the deed. It states that Nace was twenty-years-old, Milly was twenty-two-years-old with an eight month old child whose name is not listed, Isaac was fifteen-years-old, Hes was eleven-months-old, and Camby was five-years-old.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.47 Cubic Feet (1 legal full-sized box and 1 flat box)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased from David M. Lesser Fine Antiquarian Books LLC. July 9, 2013.
Accruals
Accession 2013-14.MS.020.
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
The Sheridan Libraries
Special Collections
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