1823-07-10, John, Commercial Transaction (Enslaved Hire)

Title: 1823-07-10, John, Commercial Transaction (Enslaved Hire)
Description: John was contracted to labor for University of Virginia Proctor Arthur Spicer Brockenbrough by white enslaver Elijah Brown. This event is recorded in the Proctor's ledgers, July 10, 1823.
Event Type: Commercial transaction: Enslaved hire
Action Status: Completed
Date: 1823-07-10
Source: Ledgers Maintained by the Proctor of the University of Virginia, 1817-1905, RG-5/3/2.961, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia
Primary Participant: John
Freedom Status: Enslaved
Enslaver: Elijah Brown
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