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Slave deed for David King, 1849

 Item — Item: 1
Identifier: Item 1

Scope and Contents

From the Collection: The Slave bill of sale and Confederate money (1849-1861; 0.45 cubic feet) provide original examples of slave deeds and Confederate currency of this time period.  Both are in good, condition, considering the age.  There is also an image of Abraham Lincoln with the materials.

Dates

  • 1849

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Collection materials are in English.

Access Information

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.226 Cubic Feet (One legal-size half-width manuscript box)

Repository Details

Part of the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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