- Title Information
- Title
- Bill of sale for 3 slaves - 1 man and 2 children
- Type of Resource
- text
- Language
- Language Term:
Code (ISO639-2B)
- spa
- Origin Information
- Date Created
- 1856 November 6
- Date Created
(keyDate="yes", encoding="w3cdtf")
- 1856
- Date Created:
End
- 1856
- Genre (aat)
- bills of sale
- Subject (LCSH)
- Topic
- Child slaves
- Geographic
- Cuba
- Genre (aat)
- legal documents
- Subject (LCSH)
- Topic
- Legal instruments
- Subject (LCSH)
- Topic
- Slavery
- Geographic
- Cuba
- Subject (LCSH)
- Topic
- Slavery
- Geographic
- Cuba
- Temporal
- 19th century
- Subject (LCSH)
- Topic
- Enslaved persons
- Geographic
- Cuba
- Physical Description
- Extent
- 8.5 x 12.5 in.
- digitalOrigin
- reformatted digital
- Abstract
(displayLabel="Scope and Contents note")
- Manuscript document written in Havana, Cuba dated November 6, 1856. One leaf - two pages (text on one page). This fascinating document is a bill of sale for three slaves 50, 11 and 8 years of age. All three were sold for 1000 pesos. Translated summary of the document reads as follows; Jose Garcia Rosi sells Juan Arau the "Pardo" slaves Juan Pedro, of 50 years of age, Jose, 11, and Juliana, of 8 years of age, for the sum of 1000 pesos. Signed: Havana, 6/11/1856. Jose Garcia Rosi and Antonio Domingo, on behalf of Juan Arau.
- Related Item:
Host
- Title Information
- Title
- Cuban Slavery Documents collection
- Origin Information
- Date Created
(keyDate="yes", encoding="w3cdtf")
- 1820
- Date Created:
End
- 1892
- Identifier:
Local
- Ms.2014.018
- Location
- URL
- http://www.riamco.org/render.php?eadid=US-RPB-ms2014.018&view=title
- Note
(displayLabel="Digital object made available by ")
- Brown University Library, John Hay Library, University Archives and Manuscripts , Box A, Brown University, Providence, RI, 02912, U.S.A., (http://library.brown.edu/)
- Identifier
(displayLabel="BDR_PID")
- bdr:421249
- Identifier
(displayLabel="MODS_ID")
- bdr421249
- Access Condition:
rights statement
(href="http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/")
- No Copyright - United States
- Access Condition:
restriction on access
- Collection is open for research.