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Samuel Lawrence Bill Of Sale For Milly, Slave Dec 1860

Samuel Lawrence Bill Of Sale For Milly, Slave

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This is a bill of sale for the transaction in which Milly, a 22-year old African-American slave, was sold, by Samuel Lawrence to Samuel Evans of Franklin County, Arkansas, on May 2nd, 1860. A.M. Doran served as witness to the transaction.


Runaway Slave Broadside From Clay County, Missouri, Dated July 14, 1860., Gideon Thompson Jul 1860

Runaway Slave Broadside From Clay County, Missouri, Dated July 14, 1860., Gideon Thompson

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RANAWAY

FROM the residence of the undersigned, one mile north of Barry, Clay county, Mis- souri, on the night of the 13th inst., a mulatto negro girl named

VERCILLA,

aged about 17 years, weighs about 135 lbs., and has a scar on her left jaw. ..A liberal reward will be given for the delivery of said negro girl to me, or her confinement so that I can get her

GIDEON THOMPSON. Clay Co., Mo., July 14, 1860.