Slave Agreement To Hire Out Slaves, 1852

Name/Title

Slave Agreement To Hire Out Slaves, 1852

Entry/Object ID

AM9999.620.14463

Scope and Content

Agreement To Hire Out Slaves. The agreement states what farms they will work on and the time they will spend there. They were bid to the highest bider. Agreement was between Ben Sooter and James Chambers through the court .

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Bill of Sale

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Record, Sales

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Financial Records

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Slavery, Slaves

Search Terms

Slave Leasing, Slavery in St. Joseph, Black History

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Dec 22, 2009

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Ben Sooter

Person or Organization

James Chambers