1861-02-27, Unnamed, Provisions (Housing)

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1861-02-27, Unnamed, Provisions (Housing)

Description

Athens Manufacturing Company paid for the factory's enslaved people's housing.

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:
Athens Manufacturing Company's slaves, $50."

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Action Status

Date

February 27, 1861

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Enslaver

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