- Title
- Bill of sale ; of a Negro slave : manuscript, 1747 June 2
- Barnard, Joseph., creator
Collyer, Hezebiah, recipient. - 1747
- Connecticut
- Sale of Primus, a 30-year old Black enslaved person, to Hezebiah Collyer of Hartford for 70 pounds.
- 1 leaf ; 27 x 25 cm., framed
- English
- Bills of sale.
- Books and documents
- Slavery--Connecticut
Primus - Document, signed and dated at Hartford, 2 June 1747, in the presence of 2 witnesses; remnants of a seal.
In a box.
Collections and items have been digitized with the generous support of the Polonsky Foundation. - MS Am 1900 (1). Houghton Library, Harvard University.
- Slavery, Abolition, Emancipation, and Freedom: Primary Sources from Houghton Library
Colonial North American Project at Harvard University - Houghton Library, Harvard University
- 990101634270203941
- Title
- Bill of sale ; of a Negro slave : manuscript, 1747 June 2
- Creator / Contributor
- Barnard, Joseph., creator
Collyer, Hezebiah, recipient. - Date
- 1747
- Place of Origin
- Connecticut
- Description
- Sale of Primus, a 30-year old Black enslaved person, to Hezebiah Collyer of Hartford for 70 pounds.
- Extent
- 1 leaf ; 27 x 25 cm., framed
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Bills of sale.
- Digital Format
- Books and documents
- Subjects
- Slavery--Connecticut
Primus - Notes
- Document, signed and dated at Hartford, 2 June 1747, in the presence of 2 witnesses; remnants of a seal.
In a box.
Collections and items have been digitized with the generous support of the Polonsky Foundation. - Cite As
- MS Am 1900 (1). Houghton Library, Harvard University.
- Series
- Slavery, Abolition, Emancipation, and Freedom: Primary Sources from Houghton Library
Colonial North American Project at Harvard University - Repository
- Houghton Library, Harvard University
- Record ID
- 990101634270203941
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