Measure for Shoes for Whitehall, n.d.

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Title
Measure for Shoes for Whitehall, n.d.
Description
Long piece of paper with enslaved persons' names and a line measuring their foot. Includes, Sharper & Dick, Cato & James, Jim & Aaron, Abby, Lemon, Bill (dead), Enos, Sylvia, Latitia, Sal, Sarah, Lucy, Nan, and Sukey. Sukey's line shows growth between original measurement and 1798, written with a pencil, possibly the same for Aaron, but no year specified.
Identifier
6105-2
Type
text
Creator
Chew, Benjamin, 1758-1844
Date Created
1798/1798
Format
manuscript
Is Part Of
Chew family papers (2050) | Box 775 | Folder 2
Spatial Coverage
Whitehall (De.)
Subject
Slavery--United States--History |Chew family
Extent
2 pages
Language
eng
Rights
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Item sets
Chew Family Papers

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