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Creator:
Bank of the United States (1816-1836)
Inclusive Dates:
1827-1827
Abstract:
Bill in the amount of $1,136 for the transfer of five enslaved persons, three male and 2 female, to Edward R. Pinckney. Signed by Joseph Johnson, president of the bank's office in Charleston, South Carolina.
Type of Material:
Bills of sale.
Subject:
Slaveholders.
African Americans
Enslaved persons.
Slave bills of sale.
Slaveholders -- United States.
Slavery -- South Carolina.
Slavery -- United States -- History.

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Collection Title:
Creator:
Commins, Jedediah D.
Inclusive Dates:
1808-1829
Abstract:
Papers, mostly financial, illustrating the business activities of Jedediah Commins (Commins) in Central New York.
Type of Material:
Agreements.
Correspondence.
Financial records.
Ledgers (account books)
Legal instruments.
Promises to pay.
Receipts (financial records)
Subject:
Lima (N.Y.) -- History.
Lima (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs.
Livonia (N.Y.) -- History.
Business and Industry
New York State
Business enterprises -- Lima (N.Y.) -- 19th century.
Business enterprises -- New York (State) -- 19th century.
Slavery -- United States -- History.

Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1841-1841
Abstract:
Short essay by unknown author, comparing Africans in their native country, Africans in the United States, and Native Americans.
Type of Material:
Essays.
Subject:
United States -- Race relations.
Activism and social reform
African Americans
African Americans -- Attitudes.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 19th century.
Slavery -- United States -- History.
Indians of North America -- Attitudes.
Indians of North America -- Civil rights -- History -- 19th century.
Indigenous peoples -- Africa -- Attitudes.