Enslaved persons -- Emancipation
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Account, Free Negroes in Account with Lawrence Lewis, 1803-1811
Item — Box 38, Folder: 1803.00.00
Identifier: A-570.6
Scope and Contents
This account in Lawrence Lewis' hand is the money expended for food and clothing for slaves during period 1803-1809. "Acct. Free Negroes $1645.05."
Dates:
1803-1811
Letter, West Ford to John Augustine Washington III, 1842 August 27
Item — Box 64, Folder: 1842.08.27
Identifier: 2021-SC-008
Scope and Contents
Washington family's emancipated slave West Ford writes to John Augustine Washington III, regarding wool, barrels of fruit, sweet potatoes, flock of sheep, sale of wheat, and weather. Autograph letter, signed.
Dates:
1842 August 27
