1842-12-17, Patrick, Male, Commercial Transaction (Enslaved hire)

Title: 1842-12-17, Patrick, Male, Commercial Transaction (Enslaved hire)
Description: Patrick, an enslaved man, was hired as a laborer to work in the Botanical Garden for $100.

Partial Transcript: "Resolved that the negro man Patrick be retained as [laborer] in the Botanical Garden for the ensuing year at the same rates as for the present, to wit, $100.00"
Event Type: Commercial transaction: Enslaved hire
Action Status: Completed
Date: December 17, 1842
Location: University of Georgia Campus
Source: Prudential Committee Minutes, 1834-1857; Page 16
Primary Participant: Patrick
Freedom Status: Enslaved
Author: Asbury Hull
Organization: Prudential Committee
Price: $100
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Leaser: University of Georgia

1842-12-17, Patrick, Male, Labor (Agricultural)