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Slavery, Judge's Opinion on Mortgages Related to 1838 Sale, 1839

 File — Box: 62, Folder: 11
Identifier: 119_40_9
Slavery, Judge's Opinion on Mortgages Related to 1838 Sale
Slavery, Judge's Opinion on Mortgages Related to 1838 Sale

Scope and Contents

Opinion of Judge William Brent regarding mortgages of Henry Johnson and Jesse Batey, September 15, 1839

**Former finding aid locations: 119_40_9; 112T0**

Materials on Slavery

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

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