Record of the hire of enslaved person Steven by William Skinner
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CH_CA_2021_SC_023_241
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The following short letter documents the purchase of an enslaved person, named Steven, by William Skinner for the year.
Full transcription:
"March 28. 1414 Record of Willaim Skinner thirty-seven dollars in full for the hire of negro Steven for 1813"
Sumner Hall
Starr Center for the Study of the American Experience at Washington College
Clifton M. Miller Library
Washington College
March 28 1814Starr Center for the Study of the American Experience at Washington College
Clifton M. Miller Library
Washington College
English
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