1824-01-01, Mat, Commercial Transaction (Enslaved Hire)

Title: 1824-01-01, Mat, Commercial Transaction (Enslaved Hire)
Description: White enslaver William Watson was paid $55 by the University of Virginia for the hire of Mat. This event is recorded in the Proctor's Daybook, January 1, 1824.
Event Type: Freedom status transaction: Sale
Action Status: Completed
Date: 1824-01-01
Source: Proctor's Daybook, 1821-1828, RG-5/3/2.102, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia
Primary Participant: Mat
Freedom Status: Enslaved
Enslaver: William Watson
Hirer: University of Virginia
Source Resource: https://omeka-s-dev.internal.lib.virginia.edu/api/items/712
Source Site: https://omeka-s-dev.internal.lib.virginia.edu/s/otg-uvalibrary/item