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Title	Bill of Sale for 3 Slaves
Description	Bill of sale from A.B.J. Rice to John P. Darden for 3 slaves named Dennis (age 20), Lewis (age 13), and Susan (age 14). Transaction took place in Port Gibson, Mississippi.
Digital ID#	3-001.jpg
Physical ID	3-001
Object Type	text
Creator	Rice, A. B. J.
Subject	Darden, John P. Rice, A. B. J. African-Americans--Mississippi--Claiborne County. Slaves--Mississippi--Claiborne County--Bills of sale. Claiborne County (Miss.)--History.
Geographic location	Port Gibson (Miss.)
Date (original)	1835-01-23
Date	January 23, 1835
Time period	1830-1839
Original Collection	Darden Family Papers
Publisher	Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).
Rights	Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.
Format (original)	document: 1 p. 17.3 x 19.2 cm.
Format (digital)	JPEG
Repository	Manuscripts Division, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University Libraries.
Location of Original	Box 1/Legal papers, 1835-1919 and undated
Related materials	A digitization project sponsored by the Consortium for the History of Agricultural and Rural Mississippi (CHARM).
Language	en
Contact information	For more information send email to sp_coll@library.msstate.edu or call 662-325-7679.
facet format	document
Transcript	Port Gibson Miss. Recd of John P. Darden nineteen hundred and twenty dollars in full payment for three negroes viz. Dennis aged 20 years, Lewis aged 13 years and Susan aged 14 years whom I warrant to be sound ^in body and mind and slaves for life, the title wherof [sic] I warrant and defend to the said Darden his heirs executors Adms. and assigns from me my heirs &c. ^I against all doings whatever witness my hand and seal this 23 Jany. 1835. A B J Rice {seal}
Collection Title	Darden family papers

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