Mar 24, 2022 - Sale 2598

Sale 2598 - Lot 22

Price Realized: $ 562
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 250 - $ 350
(SLAVERY & ABOLITION.) Will of a Maryland man dividing 21 named enslaved people between his daughters. Manuscript document, 9 1/2 x 8 inches, unsigned; full separations at folds, seal tear. Anne Arundel County, MD, February 1783

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Slaveowner William Coale bequeaths land to one son, and divides his 21 enslaved people "and all their increase" between 4 of his daughters.