David Lambert deed of sale for enslaved girl, Jemima

Descriptive Summary

Title
David Lambert deed of sale for enslaved girl, Jemima
Dates
manuscript
Creator
Lambert, David,1740-1815
Creator
Botsford, Amos, 1744-1812, recipient
Creator
Lambard, David
Size
1 page :
Document signed ;
25.5 x 21 cm
Language
Material is in English unless otherwise noted.

Conditions for Access

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Conditions Governing Use

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Preferred Citation

Please cite this collection as David Lambert deed of sale for enslaved girl, Jemima (Chicago History Museum) plus a detailed description, date, and box/folder number of a specific item.

Acquisition Information

Gunther Estate Purchase 1923.1000.

Scope and Content

Milford, Newhaven County. Deed of sale for an enslaved Black girl named Jemima sold to Amos Botsford. Attached seal. Signature: David Lambard. Text: Lambert.

Other Descriptive Data

The David Lambert deed of sale for enslaved girl, Jemima is part of Chicago History Museum's alphabetically arranged Small Manuscripts collections.

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