Deed transferring ownership of a slave

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > General Collection manuscript miscellany (GEN MSS MISC) > W > WATSON, JOHN, FL. 1770 > Deed transferring ownership of a slave


16592534

Description

Title
Deed transferring ownership of a slave
Creator
Watson, John, Fl. 1770
Published / Created
1770 Nov 6
Description
Printed form completed in autograph manuscript transferring ownership of a "negro girl named Minta" from Watson, of Newport, to Abraham Pease, of Nantucket, signed by Watson.
Provenance
Ongoing collection of documents acquired by gift and purchase from various sources. Source information is recorded on each folder. For further information, consult the appropriate curator.
Extent of Digitization
This object has been completely digitized.
Language
English
French
German
Italian

Item Location

Repository
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number
GEN MSS MISC
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Container / Volume
GROUP 2121, folder F-1

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Rights
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Citation
[Author], [Item Title]. General Collection Manuscript Miscellany. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.

Identifiers

Catalog Record
4335094
Object ID (OID)
16592534

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