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Slave deed from Francis T. Reid to William Harrison, Jr., Williamson County, Tennessee, 1843 January 25

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A slave deed bill of sale for the acquisition of three slaves: "a woman named Betty about twenty one years of age, and her two children Louis-Randolph about four years of age, and William Henry about twelve months old." The document states that Francis T. Reid received eight-hundred dollars from William Harrison, Jr. for the slave transaction, dated Jan. 25, 1843, witnessed by Lemuel B. McConnico, County Clerk of Williamson County, Tennessee. The document was recorded by J.R. Hunter, Register, on Jan. 27, 1843. Forms part of the Harrison House collection. 1 document : b & w ; 20 x 20 cm.
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Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. Business
  3. Economic & Political Systems
  4. Franklin
  5. Genealogy
  6. Harrison House (Franklin, Tenn.)
  7. Harrison, William, 1825 1889
  8. History
  9. Hunter, J.R
  10. Mc Connico, Lemuel B
  11. Plantation Owners
  12. Reid, Francis T
  13. Slave Bills Of Sale
  14. Slaver
  15. Slavery
  16. Slaves
  17. Social Conditions
  18. Sources
  19. Tennessee
  20. Tennessee, Middle
  21. Williamson County
  22. Williamson County (Tenn.)

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