- Collection:
- Ashantilly Press Papers, 1742-2001, 1940-1995
- Title:
- Deed of exchange of enslaved persons -- F. E. Brooking, William P. Haynes
- Creator:
- Haynes family
- Date of Original:
- 1834-01
- Subject:
- Historic sites--Georgia
Slavery--Georgia--History
Enslaved persons--Georgia - People:
- Haynes, Frances Field, 1897-1989
Haynes, Anne Lee, 1896-1997
Haynes, Natalie Erdman, 1915-1974
Haynes, William, 1908-2001 - Location:
- United States, Georgia, McIntosh County, 31.48381, -81.37557
United States, Georgia, McIntosh County, Darien, 31.37023, -81.43399
United States, Georgia, McIntosh County, Darien, Ashantilly House
United States, Georgia, McIntosh County, Darien, Fort King George - Medium:
- documents (object genre)
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- image/jp2
- Description:
- Documents the exchange of an enslaved man named Gabriel (21) for an enslaved man named Hartwell (40). Sum of fifty dollars paid to accomadate difference in perceived value of the enslaved persons. Witnessed by William G. Lewis. Signed Hancock County, Georgia
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/guan_3395_196-049
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/guan_3395_196-049#item
- IIIF manifest:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/guan_3395_196-049/presentation/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: Ashantilly Press Papers, ms3395, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.
- Extent:
- 2 pages
- Holding Institution:
- Hargrett Library
- Rights:
-
[001]
Georgia
Hancock County
Know all men by these presents that I
Frederick E. Brooking of the County & State aforesaid
of the one part, & William P. Haynes of the County of
Washington & state aforesaid of the other part Witnesseth
that we have exchanged the following negro slaves
to wit, Gabriel a man about twenty one years old
held, owned, & possessed by the said Frederick E. for a man
named Hartwell about forty years of age, held, owned,
& possessed by the said William P. he the said Willian P.
paying the sum of fifty dollars as a fair & equitable
difference in their value, the receipt whereof is hereby
acknowledged. - Now the said Frederick E. doth has
gain, release, alieu, exchange, dispose of, & convey to the
said William P. all right, title, & claim whatever to
the said Negro man Gabriel, to the said William P.
his heirs, assigns, executors, and administrators, to have &
to hold against him the said Frederick E. his heirs
assigns, executors & administrators, & against the claim
or claims of all other persons forever. In testimony
whereof I have hereunto set my hand & seal, this
seventeenth of January in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred & thirty four.
[signed] F E Brooking
signed, sealed, and
delivered in presence of
[signed] William G Lewis
[002]
F. E. Brooking
to
W. P. Haynes