Benjamin Chew, Jr. to unknown regarding sale of Whitehall, December 25, 1802
Item
- Title
- Benjamin Chew, Jr. to unknown regarding sale of Whitehall, December 25, 1802
- Description
- Letter to unknown about the sale of Whitehall, mentioning the reputation of the "Black People" and that they would, essentially, come with the purchase, noting that many of them are young. He writes, "The Reputation of the Black People I trust is such as to recommend them and it will be an object with me to secure them a valuable and good Master" .
- Identifier
- 6054
- Type
- text
- Creator
- Chew, Benjamin, 1758-1844
- Date Created
- 1802-12-25
- Format
- manuscript
- Is Part Of
- Chew family papers (2050) | Box 773 | Folder 28
- 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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