1835-08-05, Unnamed, Male, Commercial Transaction (Enslaved hire)
- Title
- 1835-08-05, Unnamed, Male, Commercial Transaction (Enslaved hire)
- Description
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An enslaved man was hired to examine the roof of Old College due to its decayed state.
Partial Transcript: "Resolved That a competent workman be employed to examine said roof, & if in his opinion it can be repaired, The [Prudential] Committee be requested to contract for said repairs, and have the same done with out delay" - Event Type
- Commercial transaction: Enslaved hire
- Action Status
- Completed
- Date
- August 5, 1835
- Location
- University of Georgia Campus
- Related Event
- 1835-08-05, Unnamed, Male, Labor (Artisanal)
- Freedom Status
- Enslaved
- Author
- Asbury Hull
- Organization
- Board of Trustees
- Task Performed
- Hired to examine the Old College roof for potential repairs
- Source Resource
- http://onthesegroundsuga.digilabuga.org/api/items/496
- Leaser
- University of Georgia
Linked resources
Athens, Athens-Clarke County, Georgia, United States
Part of 1835-08-05, Unnamed, Male, Commercial Transaction (Enslaved hire)