<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:coverage>United States, Florida, 28.75054, -82.5001</dc:coverage><dc:coverage>United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018</dc:coverage><dc:coverage>United States, Southern States, 33.346678, -84.119434</dc:coverage><dc:date>1749/1832</dc:date><dc:description>Affidavit [of] George Spann, Jefferson County, Georgia / sworn to before Horatio Marbury. Includes legal document related to Horatio Marbury apprehending "a negro by the name of Bob" (1800); letter to Georgia Governor David B. Mitchell concerning the escape of African slaves into Indian territory in East Florida (1816); Benjamin Martyn to the President of the Georgia Trustees to petition act for prohibiting the imporation and use of Black slaves or negroes (1749); taxation on importing slaves into Chatham County; Council minutes regarding French frigates with 7-800 "brigand negroes" from Gaudeloupe declined landing at the port (1802); permission granted to Francis Richard to land on Cumberland Island from East Florida with 37 negroes until safe to return (1812); list of Africans held by the State (1824); letter to furnish provisions for 39 Africans at the penitentiary (1825); 40 Africans delivered to William Bowen (1826); bill of sale for enslaved man named Brutus (age 33) from F. M. Stone to John B. Hopper (1830); Sheriff sale (Columbia Co.) for two enslaved people Abram and Nace (1830); bills of sale for Joe (age 35), Joshua (age 30), Tom (age 32), Alphonse (age 22), George (age 30), Shadrack (age 29) to Gov. George Gilmer for use of the state; and bill of sale for enslaved man named Ben (age 22) to Wilson Lumpkin.</dc:description><dc:format>image/jp2</dc:format><dc:language>eng</dc:language><dc:rights>http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/</dc:rights><dc:source>Box 71, Folder 11, Telamon Cuyler collection, ms 1170, series 1. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries</dc:source><dc:subject>Slavery--Georgia--History</dc:subject><dc:subject>Slavery--United States</dc:subject><dc:subject>Enslaved persons--Georgia</dc:subject><dc:subject>Slave bills of sale--Georgia</dc:subject><dc:title>Georgia. Slavery. bills of sale, returns, lists, orders, letters</dc:title><dc:type>Text</dc:type></oai_dc:dc>