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Title
David Bryan. To G. McCarthy
Collection

Slavery and the Abolition of the Slave Trade collection

B

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1805 - 1814
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division
Shelf locator: Sc Micro R-1520
Shelf locator: MS Slavery B6
Topics
Slavery
Slave trade
Slave trade -- United States
Genres
Documents
Bills of sale
Records (Documents)
Physical Description
Extent: 2 pages (1 leaf); 9 x 7 3/4"
Description
Document signed. Three bills of sale for Moses Jackson: one dated 1805 selling Jackson (age "about seven years old") to David Bryan for one hundred dollars; one dated 1806 from Bryan signing Jackson over to George McCarty "till he arrives to the age of twenty-eight"; one dated 1814 to Gerrit [?] for two hundred and fifty dollars. Signed by Bryan and McCarty. Witness J.S. Sind.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11883950
MSS Unit ID: 20774
Calendar number: #60
Manuscript identifier: MS Slavery B6
Archives EAD ID: 3152525
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d2dc0650-28a0-0137-2abf-67d42c13e037
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1805: Created (Approximate)
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. "David Bryan. To G. McCarthy" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1805 - 1814. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-c9bb-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. "David Bryan. To G. McCarthy" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 28, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-c9bb-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. (1805 - 1814). David Bryan. To G. McCarthy Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-c9bb-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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David Bryan. To G. McCarthy