Bill of sale

Notarised copy of a bill of sale, New Orleans, Louisiana, 23 May 1838, for $800 cash in hand paid for an enslaved 'mulatress' named Lucy, aged c18 years, sold by George Ann Botts to Samuel Marmaduke Dinwiddie Clarke.

Object Details

ID: MGS/7
Type: Manuscript
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Michael Graham-Stewart Slavery Collection
Date made: 1838-05-23 - 1838-05-23; 1838-05-23
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Michael Graham-Stewart Slavery Collection. Acquired with the assistance of the Heritage Lottery Fund
Measurements: 1 item
Parts: Michael Graham-Stewart Slavery Collection (Manuscript)