1849-07-28, Unnamed, Mention

Item

Title
1849-07-28, Unnamed, Mention
Description
Enslaved persons are mentioned in Article 13 of the Athens Manufacturing Company minutes as property of the company itself.

Partial Transcript: " Article 13: All the property, real estate, negroes, machinery, notes, bonds, accounts, books, manufactural govels, and everything that belonged to the co-partners known as Athens Manufacturing Company hereby transferred to and and declared to belong to the Athens Manufacturing Company incorporated under the Act of 1847."
Event Type
Mention
Action Status
Completed
Date
28 July 1849
Freedom Status
Enslaved
Item sets
Mention
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