Bill of Sale. Manuscript slave document, East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, January 6, 1859, regarding the sale of a ". . . negro man named Frank aged about forty five years, and Simon a negro man aged about sixty five years, both slaves for life and free
East Feliciana Parish, 1859. Item #98-2679
One sheet, 12 x 7, which opens up to 12 x 15, unlined, written on three sides. Scattered light spotting, fold creases, couple of tiny edge tears else very good. Wm. G. Maddox and his sister, Elizabeth C. Burbank, inherited Frank and Simon, and Elizabeth then purchased the slaves from him for $320 in cash.
Price: $395.00
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