Note to George Ford from Benjamin Chew on shipment of clothing linen and shoes for enslaved people, November 26, 1792
Item
- Title
- Note to George Ford from Benjamin Chew on shipment of clothing linen and shoes for enslaved people, November 26, 1792
- Description
- Sent to Whitehall by Sterling's shallop- 120 yards of linen for the "men, women, and big Boys shirts and shifts" and another smaller bundle containing 30 yards of "narrower linnen" for the children. Also included were 17 pairs of shoes "made by the measures you sent".
- Identifier
- 6051-4
- Type
- text
- Creator
- Chew, Benjamin, 1722-1810
- Date Created
- 1791-11-26
- Format
- manuscript
- Is Part Of
- Chew family papers (2050) | Box 773 | Folder 25
- Spatial Coverage
- Whitehall (De.)
- Subject
- Slavery--United States--History |Chew family
- Extent
- 2 pages
- Language
- eng
- Rights
- Rights assessment is your responsibility. This material is made available for noncommercial educational scholarly and/or charitable purposes. For other uses or for more information please contact The Historical Society of Pennsylvania?s Rights and Reproductions department at rnr@hsp.org.
- Item sets
- Chew Family Papers
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