(Slavery). Autograph Document Signed.

Estimate: $2,000–$3,000
Hammer price: $1,600

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

(AMERICAN JUDAICA)

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13th September

Place

Hardin County, Kentucky

Publication

1803

Description

“I, Jacob Lowe, Jew of the County of Hardin…am family bound into Isaac Lowe for…one good likely large Negro man of good character and sound and not to be more than thirty years of age and one Negro woman…to be big with child…” Mentions children as well, and concludes “all the above to be well clothed.” Endorsements on verso.

Two pages. Small loss at central fold. Folio.

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