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Description

Title: Deed of sale of a slave
Creator: Burr, John, approximately 1698-1752
Published / Created: 1738/9 Jan 12
Description: Printed deed of sale completed in manuscript and signed by John Burr, Jr. of Stratford, Connecticut, for the sale of "one Negro boy named Robin about ten years old," to Thaddeus Gregory for one hundred pounds.
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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    BURR, JOHN, APPROXIMATELY 1698-1752
    THIS ITEM Deed of sale of a slave

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GROUP 1223, folder F-1

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

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Object ID (OID): 16592533

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