1861-02-27, Caroline, Female, Provisions (Housing)

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Title
1861-02-27, Caroline, Female, Provisions (Housing)
Description
Caroline's owner, Alonzo Church, paid for her housing which allowed her to live separate from his property, and to her own lot outside of the town of Athens.

Partial Transcript: "The following named slaves were agree upon by the Board as the several amounts required of their masters, employers or guardians, to be [paid] into Treasury as licenses for said privilege, or otherwise, to remove them to their own lots or outside of the corporation of the town of Athens immediately:
Dr. A. Church, 2 negro women, Caroline and Ann, each $10."
Event Type
Provisions: Housing
Action Status
Completed
Date
27 February 1861
Primary Participant
Caroline
Freedom Status
Enslaved
Enslaver
Alonzo S. Church
Additional Participant
Ann
Item sets
Provisions
Site pages
Map & Timeline

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