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Barland William Sr. - Estate Administration Record, 1821, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Barland William Sr. - Estate Administration Record, 1821, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Estate administration record, including a record of the arbitration award paid in the case regarding an enslaved man named Frank, 1821


Barland William Sr. -Estate Administration Record, For The Estate Of William Barland, Deceased, 1817, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Barland William Sr. -Estate Administration Record, For The Estate Of William Barland, Deceased, 1817, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Estate administration record, for the estate of William Barland, deceased, including payments received on a note for an unnamed and unspecified enslaved child.


Barland William Sr. - Receipt For Wages Paid To Plantation Manager, 1828, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Barland William Sr. - Receipt For Wages Paid To Plantation Manager, 1828, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Receipt for wages paid to plantation manager David Barland by William Barland on behalf of the estate of William Barland Senior.


Barland William Sr. - Receipt For The Payment Of Wages To Overseers, 1823, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Barland William Sr. - Receipt For The Payment Of Wages To Overseers, 1823, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Receipt for the payment of wages to overseer, paid to Warren Mullen, 1823


Barland William Sr. - Sale Record For The Estate Of William Barland, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Barland William Sr. - Sale Record For The Estate Of William Barland, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Sale record for the estate of William Barland, featuring the following enslaved persons: Mary, aged 18; Clarissa, aged 22; Charity and child and John (Charity and John aged 22); Esther, aged 25.


Barland William Sr. - Tax Receipt, 1823, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Barland William Sr. - Tax Receipt, 1823, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Receipt for the taxes paid by the estate of William Barland, Jnr. deceased, on property that includes 484 acres and 19 enslaved persons, for 1823. The Number "500" is written above "484 acres" but it is not clear what it refers to.


Barland William Sr. - Tax Receipt, 1821, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Barland William Sr. - Tax Receipt, 1821, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Receipt for the taxes paid by the estate of William Barland, Jnr, deceased, on over 484 acres of land and 19 enslaved persons, for 1821


Barland William Sr. - Tax Receipt, 1822, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Barland William Sr. - Tax Receipt, 1822, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Receipt for the taxes paid by the estate of William Barland, Sr. deceased, on property that includes 525 acres and 19 enslaved persons, for 1822


Barland William Sr. - Tax Receipt, 1820, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Barland William Sr. - Tax Receipt, 1820, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Receipt for the taxes paid by the estate of William Barland, Sr. deceased, on property that includes 484 acres and 19 enslaved persons, for 1820


Barland William Sr. - Tax Receipt, 1825, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Barland William Sr. - Tax Receipt, 1825, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Receipt for the taxes paid by the estate of William Barland, Sr. deceased, on property that includes 525 acres and 21 enslaved persons, for 1819. The receipt also contains a reference to "one free man of colour" which may refer one of Barland's natural children.


Barland William Sr. - Tax Receipt, 1819, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Barland William Sr. - Tax Receipt, 1819, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Receipt for the taxes paid by the estate of William Barland, Sr. deceased, on property that includes 484 acres and 19 enslaved persons, for 1819


Barland William Sr. - Tax Receipt, 1817, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Barland William Sr. - Tax Receipt, 1817, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Receipt for the taxes paid by the estate of William Barland, Sr. deceased, on property that includes 484 acres and 19 enslaved persons, for 1817


Barland William Sr. - Record Of Payments For Advertisement Of Enslaved Persons, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Barland William Sr. - Record Of Payments For Advertisement Of Enslaved Persons, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Record of payments for advertisement of enslaved persons from William Barnard, Joseph Barnard and Jonathan Slotker, executors of the estate of William Barland, deceased


Barland William Sr. - Tax Receipt, 1818, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Barland William Sr. - Tax Receipt, 1818, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Receipt for the taxes paid by the estate of William Barland, deceased, on over 484 acres of land and 19 enslaved persons, for 1818


Barland William Sr. - Receipt For The Payment Of Wages To Overseers, 1829, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Barland William Sr. - Receipt For The Payment Of Wages To Overseers, 1829, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Receipt for the payment of wages to overseer for 1829, paid to Burwell [illegible]


Barland William Sr. - Receipt For The Payment Of Wages To Overseers, 1824-25, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Barland William Sr. - Receipt For The Payment Of Wages To Overseers, 1824-25, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Receipt for the payment of wages to overseer for the year 1824-1825 paid to Alex Barland in 1827


Barland William Sr. - Receipt For The Payment Of Wages To Overseers, 1828, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Barland William Sr. - Receipt For The Payment Of Wages To Overseers, 1828, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Receipt for the payment of wages to overseer, paid to John Barland, 1828


Barland William Sr. - Receipt For The Payment Of Wages To Overseers, 1822, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Barland William Sr. - Receipt For The Payment Of Wages To Overseers, 1822, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Receipt for the payment of wages to overseer for the year 1822 paid to Warren [Illegible] in 1822.


Barland William Sr. - Receipt For The Payment Of Wages To Overseers, 1827, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Barland William Sr. - Receipt For The Payment Of Wages To Overseers, 1827, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Receipt for the payment of wages to overseer, paid to John Barland, 1827


Barland William Sr. - Arbitration Report And Award, Hector Mcneill And Bernard Esgr, Regarding An Enslaved Man Named Frank, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Barland William Sr. - Arbitration Report And Award, Hector Mcneill And Bernard Esgr, Regarding An Enslaved Man Named Frank, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Arbitration report and award, Hector McNeill and Bernard Esgr, regarding an enslaved man named Frank, who wa sold by Barland to Peter Pryor and William Perkins, and then to McNeill, but recovered from McNeill by Thomas Mosely. The arbitrators determined that McNeill should be able to recover his costs from the estate of William Barland, deceased.


Barland William Sr. - Receipt For The Sale Of Two Enslaved Persons, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Barland William Sr. - Receipt For The Sale Of Two Enslaved Persons, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Receipt for the sale of two unnamed enslaved persons at auction, in May 1825, by the estate of William Barland, deceased


Barland William Sr. -Plea Before The Honorable Judges John Taylor And William B Shields Of The State Of Mississippi For The Superior Court At Claibourne County Regarding The Case Of An Enslaved Man Named Frank., Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Barland William Sr. -Plea Before The Honorable Judges John Taylor And William B Shields Of The State Of Mississippi For The Superior Court At Claibourne County Regarding The Case Of An Enslaved Man Named Frank., Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Plea before the honorable judges John Taylor and William B Shields of the state of Mississippi for the Superior Court at Claibourne County regarding the case of an enslaved man named Frank. The plea asserts that Thomas Mosely of Claibourne County had owned Frank, but had lost him in Port Gibson, MS, and that Hector McNeill had found Frank, but had not returned him to Moseley despite being aware that Moseley was his owner, and had emjoyed the benefit of Frank's labor.


Barland William Sr. -Bill Of Sale For An Enslaved Man Named Frank, Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Barland William Sr. -Bill Of Sale For An Enslaved Man Named Frank, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Bill of sale for an enslaved man named Frank, by William Barland


Barland William Sr. - Order For The Appraisement And Inventory Of The Estate Of William Barland Sr., Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Barland William Sr. - Order For The Appraisement And Inventory Of The Estate Of William Barland Sr., Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Order for the appraisement and inventory of the estate of William Barland, including 23 enslaved persons


Barland William Sr. - Will Of William Barland Snr., Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Barland William Sr. - Will Of William Barland Snr., Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Will of William Barland Snr., in which Barland documents his purchase and emancipation of his friend and companion Elizabeth Barland and their natural children Andrew Barland, Elizabeth Barland Jnr and Margaret Barland from Jonas Eiler in 1789, as well as his wishes for the disposition his real and personal property upon his death.


Barland William Sr. - Order For The Appraisement And Inventory Of The Estate Of William Barland Sr., Chancery Court Of Adams County May 2023

Barland William Sr. - Order For The Appraisement And Inventory Of The Estate Of William Barland Sr., Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Order for the appraisement and inventory of the estate of William Barland, including 14 enslaved persons