Bill of sale for Daphney, an enslaved woman, from Samuel F. Shelton to Richard Jones, 1860 November 30 :

Bill of sale for "a slave Daphney about twenty two years old" from Samuel F. Shelton to Richard Jones for $850

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shelton, Samuel F. (Author, enslaver)
Corporate Authors: American Slavery Documents Collection (David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library), John Hope Franklin Research Center for African and African American History and Culture
Other Authors: Daphne, approximately 1838- (enslaved person), Jones, Richard, 1789-1870 (enslaver,, buyer)
Format: Manuscript Book
Language:English
Subjects:
Description
Summary:Bill of sale for "a slave Daphney about twenty two years old" from Samuel F. Shelton to Richard Jones for $850
Item Description:Bill of sale dated in text: This 27th day of September, 1828
Former title: Bill of sale for one slave: Daphney, 22 y.o., from Samuel F. Shelton to Richard Jones
Signed by witness: Beny Payne
Signed: Samuel F. Shelton
Text on item verso: Bill of sale Saml F. Shelton 1860 Nov. 30th
Title devised by cataloger
Physical Description:1 item (2 pages) : paper
Digital version available via Duke University Libraries Digital Collections
Access:Collection is open for research
Place of Publication:United States -- Virginia -- Pittsylvania County, -- production place