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The State versus Andy, Eleck (or Alexander), Marion, and Sampson, 1856 June 1

This collection consists of a commitment of enslaved persons to jail, signed by James Cantrell, J.P.; James Bruce, J.P.; and Isaac J. Elliott, J.P.

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Creator
Lumpkin County (Ga.)

Date of Original
1856-06-01

Subject
Enslaved persons--Georgia
Slavery--Georgia--History

Location
United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018

Medium
commitment (legal function)

Type
Text

Description
This collection consists of a commitment of enslaved persons to jail, signed by James Cantrell, J.P.; James Bruce, J.P.; and Isaac J. Elliott, J.P. Details the charges against four enslaved persons detained for suspicion of breaking, entering, stealing, and arson. Enslaved persons are named as follows: Andy, Eleck (or Alexander), Marion, and Sampson. The first two persons are described as personal property of Jacob Martin; the second two persons are described as personal property of Samuel Julian. Both enslavers of Forsyth County, Georgia. Document signed Lumpkin County, Georgia

Metadata URL
https://dlg.usg.edu/record/guan_3538

Language
eng

Holding Institution
Hargrett Library

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1. Full Text Commitment

Creator:: Lumpkin County (Ga.)
Date of Original:: 1856-06-01
Collection:: The State Versus Andy, Eleck (or Alexander), Marion, and Sampson, 1856 June 1
Holding Institution:: Hargrett Library

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