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DescriptionPrices of slaves noted in pencil on slave sale broadside with listing of names, ages and special skills.jpg |
English: Prices of slaves noted in pencil on slave sale broadside with listing of names, ages and special skills; a note was made on an outer page "average $623.45" |
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https://lcdl.library.cofc.edu/lcdl/catalog/lcdl:69851 COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON Low Country Digital Library South Carolina Historical Society https://lcdl.library.cofc.edu/lcdl/catalog/lcdl:69851 Title: P.J. Porcher and Baya slave sale broadside Date: 1850 Description: This broadside is one of 15 found in the——Hutson Lee papers advertising sales of slaves in Charleston in 1859. And 1860. This broadside advertises a slave auction of 44 slaves from St. Johns Berkeley held at the "slave mart on Chalmers Street by," P.J. Porcher and Baya. The year is not given. But the broadside advertises that the sale will take place on Tuesday the 8th. And February is handwritten above the day given. The broadside lists the names, ages, and, for some, previous experiences. Or health conditions of the slaves for sale. It also describes that the slaves are accustomed——to the cultivation of cotton and provisions in St. Johns Berkeley. Collection Title: Hutson Lee Papers, 1858-1865 Contributing Institution: South Carolina Historical Society Media Type: Documents Topical Subject: Auctions--South Carolina--Charleston, African Americans--South Carolina--Charleston--History, Slave trade--South Carolina--Charleston, Slave records--South Carolina--Charleston, and Slaves--South Carolina--Charleston S.C. County: Charleston County (S.C.) Language: English Shelving Locator: MSS 11-260-04-02 Date Digital: 2015-03-05 Digitization Specifications: 600 dpi, 24-bit depth, color, Epson Expression 10000XL, Archival masters are tiffs. Internet Media Type: image/jpeg Copyright Status Statement: Public domain Access Information: For more information contact The South Carolina Historical Society, Charleston, SC 29401. Admin ID: 24208 https://lcdl.library.cofc.edu/lcdl/catalog/lcdl:69851 |
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