Last Will and Testament of Israel Christian, July 12th, 1784.
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Title
Last Will and Testament of Israel Christian, July 12th, 1784.
Description
The last will and testament of Israel Christian, dated July 12th, 1784. Israel Christian lists the people he enslaves by name - Isaac, Dorson, Bill, and Kate - and transfers them to his wife, Elizabeth Christian, in death.
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-0404_001
Collection
Citation
“Last Will and Testament of Israel Christian, July 12th, 1784.,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed October 4, 2024, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/4584.
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