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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC01445.02 |
| From Archive Folder | Unassociated Civil War Documents 1862 |
| Title | Printed bill of sale for a slave named Tom |
| Date | 27 December 1862 |
| Author | Jones, William W. (fl. 1862-1863) |
| Document Type | Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Partially printed bill of sale for the slave Tom. W. W. Jones bought Tom from Leroy Jones for 1450 dollars. Docket on verso says Tom was 32 years old. According to the printed bill, W. W. Jones bought Tom through Pulliam & Betts, Auctioneers at Odd Fellows' Hall in Richmond, Virginia. It appears that Leroy Jones lived in Raleigh, North Carolina. |
| Subjects | African American History Slavery Slave Sale |
| People | Jones, William W. (fl. 1862-1863) |
| Place written | Richmond, Virginia |
| Theme | Slavery & Abolition; African Americans |
| Sub-collection | Papers and Images of the American Civil War |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |