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William L. Curl

Bill of Sale for an Enslaved Person Named Sam, 1864

Description

Maker

  • William L. Curl, 19th century, American

Title

Bill of Sale for an Enslaved Person Named Sam

Year

1864

Medium

Ink on paper

Dimensions

13.3 x 20.3 cm (5 5/16 x 8 inches)

Place

Milledgeville; Georgia

Type

  • Works on Paper,
  • Manuscripts

Credit

Gift of Major John C. A. Watkins

Object Number

45.055

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Manual / Issue 9

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