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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03434.62 |
| From Archive Folder | Middlesex County Virginia documents |
| Title | Memo hiring negroes from the Thomas Winn estate |
| Date | ca. 1837 |
| Author | Winn, John (b. 1789) |
| Document Type | Business and financial document |
| Content Description | A list of the slaves hired out from the estate of Thomas Winn. Lists names of the slaves and those who hired them, as well as dates and prices. Lists slaves hired out from 1825-1837. Notes that some of the accounts have been settled or remain unsettled. Signed by Winn on the first page. Docket notes that Thomas Winn died 16 November 1824, that infant named Suzy was born 14 August 1823 and died one year later, and that a slave named "Old Phebe" had died. Title from docket. |
| Subjects | Estate Labor African American History Slavery Finance Death Children and Family Women's History |
| People | Winn, John Bowles (b. 1789) |
| Theme | Banking & Economics; Slavery & Abolition; African Americans; Children & Family; Women in American History |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |