?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION.) ALABAMA. To any sheriff in the State of Alabama, you are hereby commanded. . . Long folio leaf, written on one side and docketed on the reverse, together with a partially printed summons, accomplished by hand, suing for the return of the slave Barnett from one Abner Tate. Madison County, AL, 1853
A case that very possibly arose out of a slave hire. Baylor B. Barker is suing for the return of his slave Barnett, 'of black complexion, about 30 years old, of the value of $1000.00. Not recorded by Catterall ('Judicial Cases Concerning Slavery and the American Negro').
