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Title
Indenture of Jemima, Amity Hall Estate
Collection

Miscellaneous American Letters and Papers (MALP)

West Indies

Jamaica - Amity Hall Estate

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1820
Place: Amity Hall Estate
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division
Shelf locator: Sc MG 76
Topics
African Americans -- History
African Americans -- Social conditions
West Indies
Slavery
Genres
Documents
indentures
Documents
Physical Description
Extent: 8" x 13" booklet
About 10 pages
Description
Indenture document (about 10 pages) of sale of Jemima to John Ede and John Bond, all of London.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19971708
MSS Unit ID: 24901
Archives EAD ID: 3338340
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 2ca93f60-fb5b-0138-bacc-0242ac110003
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1820: Created
  • 2023: 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. "Indenture of Jemima, Amity Hall Estate" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1820. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2da4a370-fb5b-0138-86d4-0242ac110003

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. "Indenture of Jemima, Amity Hall Estate" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2da4a370-fb5b-0138-86d4-0242ac110003

APA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. (1820). Indenture of Jemima, Amity Hall Estate Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2da4a370-fb5b-0138-86d4-0242ac110003

Wikipedia Citation

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Indenture of Jemima, Amity Hall Estate