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Lot 438

[SLAVERY DOCUMENT]. Manuscript Slave Appraisal. [N.p.] 8 Ap...

Estimate: $300 - $500

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[SLAVERY DOCUMENT]. Manuscript Slave Appraisal. [N.p.] 8 April 1844. One 8vo page on plain white paper. Sight approximately 6 ? x 7 ??. Framed under glass. Some toning, edgewear to paper, one vertical and three horizontal creases, a few small tears, chips visible. Very good. Not examined out of frame. ?Lot no 1 = Isham a negro man 36 years old valued at $650.00 / Nancy a ? girl of ? ? ? 200.00 / Mrs. Tarpley $850.00 ? ? ?The above negroes as appears by the division were handed over to Mrs. Linnett Tarpley as a Lone [sic] in our presence + Lot No. 2 retained by Mrs. H. Broughton as Guardian of John Booughton minor for his use + benefit. / Thomas Stocks / John Colby [?] / James F. Foster [?] / James B. Nickelson [?]?