Receipt for linen purchased for enslaved people's clothing, 1799 and 1802

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Title
Receipt for linen purchased for enslaved people's clothing, 1799 and 1802
Description
Linen "sent to W Hall" [Whitehall] purchased for shirts and shifts for Abby, Silvia, Lucy, and other unnamed women, and Phin and Ben. Also lining for "cloaths for Children" and Lemon, who is noted as dead. Linen also purchased in 1802 for trousers for men, shifts, another shirt for Abby, and six petticoats.
Identifier
19659
Type
text
Creator
unknown
Date Created
1799-1802
Format
manuscript
Is Part Of
Chew family papers (2050) | Box 773 | Folder 15
Spatial Coverage
Whitehall (De.)
Subject
Slavery--United States--History |Chew family
Extent
1 page
Language
eng
Rights
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Item sets
Chew Family Papers

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