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Slave bills of sale

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: https://lccn.loc.gov/sh87004271

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Jacob Ramser Receipt, 1852 November 11

 File — Box 4250.001, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents This collection consists of a bill of sale by Jacob Ramser, Barbour County, Alabama, acknowledging the payment by Alpheus Baker of $1,000 for William, an enslaved man of about twenty years old. Ramser warrants William to be of sound mind and body, "except that three of the toes of his right foot have been partially cut off."
Dates: 1852 November 11