Labor Contract and Inventory of Enslaved Persons in Georgetown
Digital Collection
Identifier: dcpl_pby091_pby036
Dates
- Creation: 1808
- Creation: 1833 - 1847
Creator
- Broom, George, -1828 (Person)
- Livers, Ignatius, 1752 ca. - 1821 (Person)
Summary
This collection consists of two manuscripts that document the existence and work of enslaved people and free laborers in Georgetown in the early 1800s. The manuscripts include a contract for the labor of an unnamed enslaved man; and a log of enslaved people and free laborers.
Conditions Governing Access
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Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
4 Files
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the The People's Archive, Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Library Repository