Scrap of paper recording sale or trade of enslaved people, approximately 1840s-1860s
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Item is a small undated scrap of paper with manuscript writing. On one side is a list of names - Patram, Moriah, Anthony, Mary, Suzan - and their tallied prices. On the reverse is a note with Patram's price, and the note "Exchanged with J A Vaughan for Silvy and two children."
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