1855-11-06, Unnamed, Labor (Domestic)
- Title
- 1855-11-06, Unnamed, Labor (Domestic)
- Description
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Enslaved persons repaired blinds, mended plastering, and replaced glass as part of annual repairs across the University campus.
Partial Transcript: "The usual annual repairs, such as whitewashing - mending of plastering, repairing [fireplaces] of hearths - setting glass & repairing blinds - have been reflected during the vacation & by the agency of the Col. servants, and the direction given by myself principally at an expense of some 10 or 12 dollars." - Event Type
- Labor: Domestic
- Action Status
- Completed
- Date
- November 6, 1855
- Location
- University of Georgia Campus
- Freedom Status
- Enslaved
- Author
- Asbury Hull
- Organization
- Board of Trustees
- Price
- $10 or $12
- Task Performed
- Annual repairs including mending plaster, setting glass, and repairing blinds
- Source Resource
- http://onthesegroundsuga.digilabuga.org/api/items/511