1830-03-02, Ned, Male, Freedom Status Transaction (Sale)

Title: 1830-03-02, Ned, Male, Freedom Status Transaction (Sale)
Description: Ned, an enslaved boy, was purchased by University of Georgia alumnus William Mitchell due to a foreclosure.

Partial Transcript: "One Negro Boy by the name of Ned, about nine years of age: levied on as the property of William Mitchell, issued on the foreclosure of a mortgage, in favor of Stevens Thomas versus William Mitchell."
Event Type: Freedom status transaction: Sale
Action Status: Completed
Date: 2 March 1830
Location: Watkinsville, Georgia
Source: The Athenian; Issue March 2, 1830; Page 3
Primary Participant: Ned
Freedom Status: Enslaved
Age: 9 years old
Buyer: William Mitchell