1857, Lucius Henry Holsey, Male, Commercial Transaction (Small goods)
Item
- Title
- 1857, Lucius Henry Holsey, Male, Commercial Transaction (Small goods)
- Description
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With the money he received from selling rags, Holsey bought five books to read.
Partial Transcript: "So we did, the rags were sold and the money was mine. With this money I bought books. I purchased at one time, two "Webster blue back spellers," a common school dictionary, Milton's "Paradise Lost," and a Bible." - Event Type
- Commercial transaction: Small goods
- Action Status
- Completed
- Date
- 1855
- Date Certainty
- Approximate
- Location
- Athens-Clarke County, Georgia
- Primary Participant
- Lucius Henry Holsey
- Freedom Status
- Enslaved
- Enslaver
- Richard Malcolm Johnston
- Author
- Lucius Henry Holsey
- Item sets
- Commercial Transaction
- Site pages
- Map & Timeline
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1857, Lucius Henry Holsey, Male, Education | Event |
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1857, Lucius Henry Holsey, Male, Commercial Transaction (Small goods) | Event |
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