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Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Art & Architecture Thesaurus\AGENTS FACET\People\people\people by state or condition\

Found in 42 Collections and/or Records:

Spoliation Claim, April 19, 1842

 Item — Folder 851: [Barcode: 187.851]
Identifier: 4026.1018
Description

Spoliation claim - Tom Sick Chineba (a Natchez Indian and heir of Chineba) for $400 for slave boy taken in 1837, sworn before I. Mulkey. One sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and verso. Folder 851

Dates: April 19, 1842

Statement signed by six persons of the National Council at Willstown, May 5, 1811

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 11
Identifier: 5126.474
Description

A statement signed by six persons of the Native Council at Willstown stating that two enslaved persons, Will and his wife Hanah, shall be inherited by Peggy Scott, widow of James Vann. It specifies that Will, Hanah, and any children they may have will be the property of Peggy Scott and her heirs "for life." Written by administrators of the Vann estate. Includes photostat, photocopy, and typed transcript. Folder 11

Dates: May 5, 1811