Mar 31, 2016 - Sale 2408

Sale 2408 - Lot 44

Unsold
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION.) ALABAMA. "You are Hereby Commanded to Take the Body of Carr Jeffers . . . for trading with slave." Partially printed folio document, accomplished by hand; creases where folded. Lawrence County, AL, April, 1847

Additional Details

An intriguing note in the docketing states "The State in 10 plus cases, Carr Jeffers. Not Found, McGh Shff." It would seem that Mr. Jeffers did a brisk trade with slaves.