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Bill of sale for Molly and Polly, two women enslaved by Alexander Scott Bullitt, June 4th, 1810.

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Bill of sale for Molly and Polly, two women enslaved by Alexander Scott Bullitt, June 4th, 1810.

Description

Agreements and a bill of sale for Molly and Polly, two enslaved women, between Alexander Scott Bullitt, Caleb Noel, and Tarleton Goolsby. Molly was to be sold at the house of Daniel Nicholson. The first letter concerns Polly, dated June 4th, 1810. On the back is a bill of sale for Molly, dated July 25th, 1809.

Source

Manuscript Collection, Bullitt Family Papers, The Filson Historical Society

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Johansen, Emma

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Mss_A_B937c-0039_003

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Citation

Bullitt, Alexander Scott , “Bill of sale for Molly and Polly, two women enslaved by Alexander Scott Bullitt, June 4th, 1810.,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed April 11, 2026, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/3234.

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