1841-11-26, Unnamed, Female, Commercial Transaction (Enslaved hire)
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Title
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1841-11-26, Unnamed, Female, Commercial Transaction (Enslaved hire)
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Description
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An enslaved girl of 18 years of age was sold as a house servant or a farmhand by Andrew Jackson Lamar, an alumnus of the University of Georgia.
Partial Transcript: "A first rate bricklayer; also a blacksmith, who has served his six years' apprenticeship. Also, two likely boys, suitable for farming. And a likely girl, about 18 years of age, suitable either for a family servant, or a field hand. The above negroes to be hired for one year from the first of January. Apply to Andrew J. Lamar."
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Date
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November 26, 1841
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Age
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18 years old
