Articles of Agreement hiring people enslaved by Alexander Scott Bullitt, October 4th, 1815.
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Title
Articles of Agreement hiring people enslaved by Alexander Scott Bullitt, October 4th, 1815.
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 Molly (wife of Charles). The agreement, dated October 4th, 1815, is very detailed on how enslaved people should be treated and housed.
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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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Identifier
Mss_A_B937c-0040_002
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Citation
Alexander Scott Bullitt, “Articles of Agreement hiring people enslaved by Alexander Scott Bullitt, October 4th, 1815.,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed January 20, 2025, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/4548.
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