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Box 3759.001

 Container

Contains 1 Collection or Record:

Bills of sale for slaves

 File — Box: 3759.001, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Over one hundred documents relating to the Mississippi and Alabama plantations of brothers William and Crawford L. Brown. The documents include bills of sale for slaves; receipts for clothing, dry goods, and tool repair; tax receipts listing the number of slaves; bills of lading for cotton bales; and business letters.
Dates: 1834-1861