1861-02-27, Ann, Female, Provisions (Housing)

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1861-02-27, Ann, Female, Provisions (Housing)

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Ann's owner, Alonzo Church, paid for her housing which allowed her to live separate from his property, and to her own lot outside of the town of Athens.

Partial Transcript: "The following named slaves were agree upon by the Board as the several amounts required of their masters, employers or guardians, to be [paid] into Treasury as licenses for said privilege, or otherwise, to remove them to their own lots or outside of the corporation of the town of Athens immediately:
Dr. A. Church, 2 negro women, Caroline and Ann, each $10."

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February 27, 1861

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Ann

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