Documents that Mention Slaves
Scope and Contents
Collection includes: slave bills of sale, Georgia land deeds; including Cherokee, Wilkes, Richmond, Columbia, Greene, Wilkinson, Jefferson, Burke, Screven, Washington, and Early Counties, and cities Augusta and Savannah, South Carolina land deeds; including Edgefield, Granville, Effingham, Barnwell, and Aiken Counties and Beech Island and Newberry District, Georgia Legal Papers, South Carolina Legal Papers, and Confederate and Military Papers
Dates
- Created: 1732-1922
- Other: Majority of material found in 1800-1893
- Other: Date acquired: 02/14/1978
Conditions Governing Access
Use of digital surrogates encouraged when available. The collection has no restrictions unless the Special Collections Librarian or their representative deems otherwise due to preservation concerns. Copies can be made by flashless digital photography
Extent
From the Collection: 4.00 boxes
Language
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Reese Library Archives Repository