This aggregate collection contains documents related enslaved peoples dating from 1830-1865 from the American south including bills of sale, lists of enslaved people from various estates and correspondences between slave owners. Documents from Virginia and Georgia are represented as well as the estates of Richard Bayne, George Zuesenbury and Daniel Payne.
Nov 9, 2021

Documents of the Enslaved

This aggregate collection contains documents related enslaved peoples dating from 1830-1865 from the American south including bills of sale, lists of enslaved people from various estates and correspondences between slave owners. Documents from Virginia and Georgia are represented as well as the estates of Richard Bayne, George Zuesenbury and Daniel Payne.

Documents of the Enslaved
Documents of the Enslaved
Envelope addressed to Lawrence Washington which contained the correspondence from R. H. Stuart.
Speech delivered by Massachusetts Senator Henry Wilson in regards to a bill he introduced designed to suppress the trafficking of enslaved people.
Documents of the Enslaved