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Title	Use of Basil and Clarissy
Description	Document signed by Betsy Darden, acknowledging that John P. Darden pays her for "the hire & use of my negroes Basil & Clarissy".
Digital ID#	3-144.jpg
Physical ID	3-144
Object Type	text
Creator	Darden, Betsy
Subject	Darden family. Darden, John P. Darden, Betsy. Darden, David. Slaves--Mississippi-Jefferson County.
Geographic location	Jefferson County (Miss.)
Date (original)	1850-03-20
Date	March 20, 1850
Time period	1850-1859
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: 11.9 x 19 cm.
Format (digital)	JPEG
Repository	Manuscripts Division, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University Libraries.
Location of Original	Box 2/Correspondence: Personal, 1838-1859
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	This is to certify that I annually receive from Jno. P. Darden satisfaction for the hire & use of my negroes Basil & Clarissy, & have so received the same for years past. The balance of my claim against my son David's Estate I entirely remit, (except such part as I may need & receive during my life) and leave the same if any there be in the hands of Jno. P. Darden in trust that he may will the same to my grand son Thaddeus Darden Given under my hand & seal this Mch 20th 1850 Betsy Darden {seal}
Collection Title	Darden family papers

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