Notice of property sales at Frisby's Meadow, Cecil County MD, November 6th, 1809

Item

Title

Notice of property sales at Frisby's Meadow, Cecil County MD, November 6th, 1809

Description

Broadside notification describing farm equipment and animals for sale, of late Samuel Chew. Also describes sale of "service of a considerable number of Black People, men, women and children, so as however not to separate families, and provided the situation be acceptable to the Blacks themselves."

African American people mentioned:
Enslaved community at Frisby's Meadows

Type

text

Creator

unknown

Date Created

1809

Format

manuscript

Is Part Of

Chew family papers (2050)

Spatial Coverage

Sassafras neck (Md.)

Subject

Slavery--United States--History |Chew family

Extent

2 pages

Language

eng

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Item sets

Chew Family Papers