1825-07-18, Jones, Commercial Transaction (Enslaved Hire)

Title: 1825-07-18, Jones, Commercial Transaction (Enslaved Hire)
Description: Jones was contracted to labor at the University of Virginia by white enslaver Richard Sandridge. Sandridge was paid $20 for Jones' work instead of the typical $60-$65 because Jones ran away.
Event Type: Commercial transaction: Enslaved hire
Action Status: Completed
Date: 1825-07-18
Source: Proctor's Daybook, 1821-1828, RG-5/3/2.102, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia
Related Event: 1825-07-18, Jones, Resistance (Freedom Seeking)
Primary Participant: Jones
Freedom Status: Enslaved
Enslaver: Richard Sandridge
Hirer: University of Virginia
Source Resource: https://omeka-s-dev.internal.lib.virginia.edu/api/items/687
Source Site: https://omeka-s-dev.internal.lib.virginia.edu/s/otg-uvalibrary/item

1825-07-18, Jones, Resistance (Freedom Seeking)