Slavery and Indentured Servitude Collection, 1752-1864

Bill of sale
Bill of Sale for the exchange of slaves between Bertrand Salay and Marie Justine Poche Keller, New Orleans, 1862

Contains seven documents pertaining to indentured servants (1766-1785). The remaining documents relate to slavery and include bills of sale, a memorandum describing the slave trade in Havana (1783), estate inventories, public notices, letters, deeds, a will, and indemnity bonds. Many of the documents are facsimiles.

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