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Slave Bill of Sale, Louisiana (1857)
Slave Bill of Sale, Louisiana (1857)

Slave Bill of Sale, Louisiana (1857)

$ 63.09

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    Note: Relisted due to non-payment.
    1857 Slave bill of sale from De Soto Parish, Louisiana. The bill of sale is for a certain "negro boy Gus, of black complexion, aged about 24 years" for 00. The document states that "Bennett Smith Dixon" has sold Gus to a man named Henry H. Womack.
    Document is signed by the Judge certifying the sale, Dixon, and Womack.
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