Bill of Sale from John Brewer to Drew and Fields of one Negro slave, April 4, 1844
Item — Folder: 44
Identifier: 4026.1584.48
Description
Bill of Sale from John Brower to Drew and Fields of one Negro slave. The was of a woman named Amy for the amount of $500. The Bill of Sale was written in the Illinois District in the Cherokee Nation. Folder 44
Dates
- Creation: April 4, 1844
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
Materials in English
Access Restrictions
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Full Extent
From the Collection: 1485 item(s)
Medium
ink on paper
Cultural context
Genre / Form
- Bill of Sale
- manuscripts
- bills of sale -- Bill of Sale -- bill-of-sale
- Invoices -- Invoice -- bills (invoices) -- money notes
- sales letters -- sales letter
- slaves -- slave -- enslaved people
- warrants -- warrant
Geographic
Style / Period
- Cherokee (culture or style) -- Keetoowah
- Native American (culture or style) -- American Indian -- Indigenous American
- post-Removal
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research Repository
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