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Slavery, Mortgage Contracts with Names of Enslaved People Related to 1838 Sale, 1839

 File — Box: 62, Folder: 10
Identifier: 119_40_9
Slavery, Mortgage Contracts with Names of Enslaved People Related to 1838 Sale
Slavery, Mortgage Contracts with Names of Enslaved People Related to 1838 Sale

Scope and Contents

Mortgage contract between Jesse Batey and Thomas Mulledy, 64 enslaved people, September 18, 1839

Mortgage contract by Henry Johnson and Thomas Mulledy, 56 enslaved people, September 18, 1839 (4 copies)

Mortgage contract by Henry Johnson and Thomas Mulledy, 84 enslaved people, executed October 10, 1839, certificate December 23, 1839

**Former finding aid locations: 119_40_9; 112T2-112T3, 112W15.5, 112W17, 112T4**

Materials on Slavery

This folder contains materials related to Jesuit slaveholding and to the 1838 sale of 272 enslaved individuals.

Mortgage of Jesse Batey to Thomas Mulledy for 64 persons, 1839 [GSA416]

Mortgage of Henry Johnson to Thomas Mulledy for 84 persons, 1839 [GSA417]

Certificate of mortgage of Henry Johnson to Thomas Mulledy for 56 persons, 1839 [GSA418]

Dates

  • 1839

Extent

From the Collection: 292 boxes (292 total boxes, plus 14 card catalog drawers (201 regular boxes, 25 oversized boxes, 53 restricted regular boxes, 13 restricted oversized boxes, 14 card catalog drawers))

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Multiple languages