1829-03-04, Unnamed, Commercial Transaction (Small goods)

Title: 1829-03-04, Unnamed, Commercial Transaction (Small goods)
Description: University students purchased a turkey from an enslaved person, and got reprimanded by the University.

Partial Transcript: "James Gardner & William Bacon were fined by the Faculty each one dollar for purchasing a turkey of a negro, & inviting other students during study hours to partake of it with them"
Event Type: Commercial transaction: Small goods
Action Status: Completed
Date: March 4, 1829
Location: University of Georgia Campus
Outcome: 1829-03-04, Unnamed, Mention
Source: Faculty Minutes, Vol. I, 1822-1836; Page 143
Related Event: 1829-03-04, Unnamed, Mention
Freedom Status: Enslaved
Author: Alvin Lathrop
Organization: University of Georgia