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May 2007 Fine Art & Antiques Auction

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1012. Bill of Sale for a American Slave in 1849

Document for the sale of a slave, Malindy, and her two children in 1849. Written in brown in on paper. Measures apprx 7-1/2"H x 5-1/4"W. Verso has "Bond for Her of Maleredes, J.M.Moorman" written in graphite. Has price of 20.00 written in upper left corner and an note, on lower left, denoting where seal used to be. In a contemporary frame, under glass; measures approx. 10-1/2" x 13"W.



150/300   Sold $350.75
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