Articles of Agreement hiring people enslaved by Alexander Scott Bullitt, September 22nd, 1813.
Item
Title
Articles of Agreement hiring people enslaved by Alexander Scott Bullitt, September 22nd, 1813.
Description
Articles of agreement between Alexander Scott Bullitt and John Tarascon, hiring out eight people Alexander Scott Bullitt enslaves for Tarascon's rope walk, including: James, Charles, Daniel, Stephen, Jerry, Bill, Simon, and Polly (wife of Charles). The agreement, dated September 22nd, 1813, is very detailed on how enslaved people should be treated and housed.
Creator
Source
Manuscript Collection, Bullitt Family Papers, The Filson Historical Society
Publisher
The Filson Historical Society, Special Collections
Date
Contributor
Johansen, Emma
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Type
Identifier
Mss_A_B937c-0040_001
Collection
Citation
Alexander Scott Bullitt, “Articles of Agreement hiring people enslaved by Alexander Scott Bullitt, September 22nd, 1813.,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed April 23, 2024, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/3239.