Hire of Agg to Henry Jones for one year

Title: Hire of Agg to Henry Jones for one year
Description: Record of college trustee Francis Watkins hiring Agg, a slave owned by his nephew Robert Watkins, a H-SC student, to Henry Jones for one year, for a recorded price of 2000 lbs of tobacco.
Event Type: Commercial transaction: Enslaved hire
Action Status: Completed
Date: 1782
Date Certainty: Inferred
Location: Hampden-Sydney College; Prince Edward County
Primary Participant: Agg
Freedom Status: Enslaved
Enslaver: Robert Watkins
Author: Francis Watkins
Hirer: Henry Jones
Organization: Hampden-Sydney College
Exchanged For: 2000 lbs tobacco
Source Resource: http://otg.hsc.edu/api/items/395
Source Site: http://otg.hsc.edu/s/on-these-grounds/page/welcome

Hampden-Sydney College