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Photo of Receipt for Sale,Jane,Age 18,Her son,Henry,Age 1,1849,Slavery,Alabama

Title: [Receipt for sale of Jane, age 18, and her son, Henry, age 1 and all future children, December 20, 1849]
Date Created/Published: [between 1937 and ca. 1938]
Notes:
10192A.
Caption on item: Ownership of children that might be born in the future is defined in this photograph of a receipt for six hundred dollars paid by Judge S. Williams of Eufaula, Dec. 20, 1849 for Jane, a Negro woman aged 18 and her son Henry, one year old. This paper is owned by Judge Williams' grandson, Richard Malcolm McEachern, Eufaula, Ala.
Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Writers' Project slave narratives collections.
Subjects:
Slavery--Alabama--Eufaula--1840-1850.
United States--Alabama--Eufaula.
Gelatin silver prints--1930-1940.
Part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Writers' Project slave narratives collections
Bookmark /99615421/
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