1842-12-17, Unnamed, Commercial Transaction (Enslaved hire)

Title: 1842-12-17, Unnamed, Commercial Transaction (Enslaved hire)
Description: The Prudential Committee hired the enslaved persons belonging to Sarah H. Harris for $100 each.

Partial Transcript: "Resolved that the negroes of Mrs. Harris be hired as college servants for the ensuring year at $100 each."
Event Type: Commercial transaction: Enslaved hire
Action Status: Completed
Date: 17 December 1843
Location: University of Georgia Campus
Source: Prudential Committee Minutes, 1834-1857; Page 16
Freedom Status: Enslaved
Enslaver: Sarah Herndon Harris
Author: Asbury Hull
Leaser: University of Georgia
Organization: Prudential Committee
Price: $100 each enslaved person