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Hiring out agreement, 13 January 1825

Item

Title

Hiring out agreement, 13 January 1825

Subject

Enslaved people

Enslaved children

Description

Hiring out agreement between Charles W. Thruston and John J. Jacob for an enslaved girl named Mary, 12 years old.

Source

John Jeremiah Jacob papers, 1806-1851, Filson Historical Society

Date

Rights

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Language

Type

Identifier

Mss. A J15 f57

Coverage

Collection

First American West, 1750-1820

Tags

enslaved persons; enslavement; hiring out; labor

Citation

“Hiring out agreement, 13 January 1825,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed May 16, 2026, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/5527.

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