County | Worcester |
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Liber | GHM 3 |
Folio | 537 |
Seller | Robertson, Mariah |
Buyer | Mills, Henry |
Slave | Mariah Robertson |
Additional Information (price, other items) | 20 Oct 1840 Mariah Roberston free "collard" woman put herself up voluntarily as slave to Mills to serve as of today for l7 years- faithfully & keep his commands do him no damage by self or others or absent herself day or night without his leave - she will receive $20 for her term of 7 yrs 7 master will provide her with food, drink & wearing apparel |
Year | 1840 |
Date | 10 Nov 1840 |
Sold out of state or to possible slave dealer | No |
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