1845-11-28, Unnamed, Male, Life-course (Death)

Title: 1845-11-28, Unnamed, Male, Life-course (Death)
Description: An enslaved male owned by Sarah H. Harris died while working for the University of Georgia.

Partial Transcript: "One of the servants hired by the College, belonging to Mrs. Sarah H. Harris having died during the year resolved that Mrs. Harris be paid only for the time her servant was alive and not for any time after his death and that if Mrs. Harris feels aggrieved that she submit the question to the Board in August next."
Event Type: Life-course: Death
Action Status: Completed
Date: 28 November 1845
Location: University of Georgia Campus
Source: Prudential Committee Minutes, 1834-1857; Page 39
Freedom Status: Enslaved
Enslaver: Sarah Herndon Harris
Author: William Letcher Mitchell
Leaser: University of Georgia
Organization: Prudential Committee