- Title Information
- Title
- Bill of sale for slaves - mother and son
- Type of Resource
- text
- Language
- Language Term:
Code (ISO639-2B)
- spa
- Origin Information
- Date Created
- 1856 November 12
- Date Created
(keyDate="yes", encoding="w3cdtf")
- 1856-11-12
- 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
- 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 two slaves, a mother and son. Both of them were sold for 318 pesos. Translated summary of the document reads as follows; Maria de la Paz Zarco sells to Luis Camino, the domestic servant slave by the name of Carlota and her son, Damaso for the sum of 68 and 250 pesos respectively. Signed: Havana, 12/11/1856. Maria de la Paz Zarco and Luis Camino.
- Physical Description
- Extent
- 8.5 x 12.5 in.
- digitalOrigin
- reformatted digital
- 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:421250
- Identifier
(displayLabel="MODS_ID")
- bdr421250
- 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.