Contents
- Descriptive Summary
- Conditions for Access
- Conditions Governing Use
- Preferred Citation
- Acquisition Information
- Scope and Content
- Other Descriptive Data
- Indexed Terms
Collection Access
Robert W. Smith receipt for enslaved woman, Barbara
Descriptive Summary
- Title
- Robert W. Smith receipt for enslaved woman, Barbara
- Dates
- 1855 April 2
- Creator
- Smith, Robert W.
- Size
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3 pages :
Autograph letter signed ;25 x 20.5 cm
- Language
- Material is in English unless otherwise noted.
Conditions for Access
The collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright may be retained by the creators of items, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law, unless otherwise noted.
Preferred Citation
Please cite this collection as Robert W. Smith receipt for enslaved woman, Barbara (Chicago History Museum) plus a detailed description, date, and box/folder number of a specific item.
Acquisition Information
M1939.0016
Scope and Content
Mobile. Receipt for seven hundred and seventy-five dollars paid by N. Robinson for enslaved woman named Barbara; the woman was "guaranteed sound and sensible and a slave for life."
Other Descriptive Data
The Robert W. Smith receipt for enslaved woman, Barbara is part of Chicago History Museum's alphabetically arranged Small Manuscripts collections.