Inventory of the Mississippi Slave Indenture 1855
A Collection in the
Special Collections Research Center
Accession Number Mss. Acc. 2002.25
Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary
Special CollectionsEarl Gregg Swem Library
College of William and Mary
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Administrative Information
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open to all researchers.
Conditions Governing Use
Before publishing quotations or excerpts from any materials, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.
Preferred Citation
Mississippi Slave Indenture, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.
Acquisition Information
The materials were acquired by Special Collections Research Center from Virginia Nelson Anding La Charite on 04/28/2002.
Processing Information
Processed by Ellen Strong in 2002.
Scope and Contents
Slave indenture; 23 Feb. 1855; conveying six-year old African-American girl, Martha (daughter of Charles and Sarah) from Charles Story Newell, Copiah County, Mississippi to Mary Jane Ellis, also of Copiah County.
Index Terms
- Indentures
- Slavery--Mississippi--History.