- Collection:
- Theodore G. Sledge estate document
- Title:
- Theodore G. Sledge estate document
- Creator:
- Sledge, Theodore G.
- Date of Original:
- 1864-10
- Subject:
- Estates (Law)--Georgia
Slavery
Slavery--Georgia--History
Slaves--Georgia
Enslaved persons--Georgia
Slaveholders--Georgia - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Upson County, 32.88127, -84.29934
- Medium:
- estate records
- Type:
- Text
- Description:
- This estate document pertains to the estate of Theodore G. Sledge, who died leaving behind six enslaved men and women, Maria, Lucinda, Spencer, Hester, Minerva, and Francey, and fifteen hundred and thirty-six dollars of Confederate currency. Several family members sought legal action, but the case was dismissed in November 1864.
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/guan_4094_001-001
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/guan_4094_001-001#item
- IIIF manifest:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/guan_4094_001-001/presentation/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Theodore G. Sledge estate document, ms4094, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.
- Extent:
- 5 pages
- Holding Institution:
- Hargrett Library
- Rights:
-
