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Louisiana Boykin Receipt, 1863 October 6

 File — Box: 4250.001, Folder: 22

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a note from Louisiana A. Boykin, acknowledging the receipt of $1500 from Thomas Boykin in payment for an enslaved man named Buck, who was about twenty-three years old, "sound and healthy in Body & mind except Hernia." The transaction took place in Columbus, Georgia.

Dates

  • Creation: 1863 October 6

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Materials are in English. One item is in German.

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations. Due to the nature of certain archival formats, including digital and audio-visual materials, access to certain materials may require additional advance notice.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.4 Linear Feet

General

Formerly MSS.1679

Repository Details

Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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