1846-12-25, Unnamed, Labor (Agricultural)

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1846-12-25, Unnamed, Labor (Agricultural)

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An enslaved person was employed to work the Botanical Garden in Athens, Georgia, and assist the head gardener.

Partial Transcript: "Resolved that the Chairman & the President of the College be [authorized] to employ a gardener and to hire a servant for the garden upon such terms as they may deem best for the interest of the garden."

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December 25, 1846

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Tend to the Botanical Garden

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