Feb 27, 2007 - Sale 2105

Sale 2105 - Lot 7

Price Realized: $ 540
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 800
(MANUSCRIPT SLAVE DOCUMENT - NEW YORK.) "Sale of a Negro wench named Peg by William Drake of Newtown, Queen's County on Nassau Island to Jacob Bennett of the same township." Single folio leaf, 10 1/2x7 3/4 inches, written on one side and docketed on the reverse; creases where folded, tiny hole at conjunction of folds; paper evenly toned; signed by all concerned parties with three red seals at the upper left margin. Nassau, NY, 1779