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Richmond County slave records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-004

Abstract

Records of individuals owning enslaved persons.  Many records note the names of the enslaved persons.

Dates

  • Created: 1819-1847
  • Other: Date acquired: 02/06/1979

Conditions Governing Use

Standard Federal Copyright Law Applies (U.S. Title 17)

Extent

4.00 items

Language

English

Custodial History

Previouslty titled Slave Records of Richmond County. Retitled in 2017.

Source of Acquisition

Augusta Richmond County Museum

Method of Acquisition

"Transfer" This material was transfered to Reese Library Special Collections, Augusta University by The Augusta Richmond County Museum on February 7th 1979. Acc# 1978.07

Processing Information

Processed by Maranda Christy, August, 2019

Title
Inventory of the Richmond County slave records
Author
Maranda Christy
Date
08/09/2019
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
eng

Repository Details

Part of the Reese Library Archives Repository

Contact:
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Augusta GA 30904 US
706-667-4904