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Box 62

 Container

Contains 28 Results:

Slavery, Bills of Sale Related to 1838 Sale, 1838

 File — Box: 62, Folder: 1
Identifier: 119_40_10
Scope and Contents Bill of sale, Mulledy to Johnson for 56 enslaved people for $27,057, November 10, 1838 (two copies, 112W7)Bill of sale, Mulledy to Batey for 64 enslaved people $27,057, November 10, 1838 (112W8) (two copies, including one incorrectly dated at top left by Zwinge)Bill of sale, Mulledy to Henry Johnson for 84 enslaved people, $29,163, November 29, 1838 (112W9)*Former finding aid locations: 119_40_10; 112W7-112W9** ...
Dates: 1838

Slavery, Summary of Sale Documents Related to 1838 Sale, 1838

 File — Box: 62, Folder: 2
Identifier: 119_40_10
Scope and Contents

Summary of documents related to sale of enslaved people to Batey (112W10)

Summary of documents related to sale of enslaved people to Johnson (112W11)

**Former finding aid locations: 119_40_10; 112W10-112W11**



Materials on Slavery

This folder contains materials related to Jesuit slaveholding and to the 1838 sale of approximately 300 enslaved individuals.

Dates: 1838

Slavery, Payment Bond and Articles of Agreement Related to 1838 Sale, 1838

 File — Box: 62, Folder: 3
Identifier: 119_40_10
Scope and Contents Bond for agreement of payment to Thomas Mulledy, $7182 signed by Henry Johnson, November 10, 1838 [bill of sale for 11 people from Mulledy to Johnson] (112W 1 1/2)Articles of Agreement between Thomas Mulledy and Jessy Batey and Henry Johnson, June 19, 1838 (112W2)**Former finding aid locations: 119_40_10; 112W1.5-112W2** Materials on Slavery This folder contains materials related to Jesuit slaveholding and to the 1838...
Dates: 1838

Slavery, Correspondence from Johnson to McSherry Related to 1838 Sale, 1838

 File — Box: 62, Folder: 4
Identifier: 119_40_10
Scope and Contents

Letter from Henry Johnson to William McSherry, S.J.

**Former finding aid locations: 119_40_10; 112W1**



Materials on Slavery

This folder contains materials related to Jesuit slaveholding and to the 1838 sale of approximately 300 enslaved individuals.

Dates: 1838

Slavery, Correspondence from Batey to McSherry Related to 1838 Sale, 1838

 File — Box: 62, Folder: 5
Identifier: 119_40_10
Scope and Contents

Letter from Jesse Batey to William McSherry, S.J., June 27, 1838

**Former finding aid locations: 119_40_10; 112W3**



Materials on Slavery

This folder contains materials related to Jesuit slaveholding and to the 1838 sale of approximately 300 enslaved individuals.

"Eliza has not yet arrived": Jesse Batey to Fr. McSherry on the expected arrival of an enslaved woman, June 27, 1838 [GSA266]

Dates: 1838

Slavery, Power of Attorney Related to 1838 Sale, 1838

 File — Box: 62, Folder: 6
Identifier: 119_40_10
Scope and Contents

Power of attorney: Jesse Batey to Henry Johnson, September 28, 1838 (two copies)

**Former finding aid locations: 119_40_10; 112W6**



Materials on Slavery

This folder contains materials related to Jesuit slaveholding and to the 1838 sale of approximately 300 enslaved individuals.

Dates: 1838

Slavery, Statement on Land Fertility to Support Mortgage Related to 1838 Sale, 1838

 File — Box: 62, Folder: 7
Identifier: 119_40_10
Scope and Contents

John Dutton, Judge Parish of Iberville, statement on fertility of lands to support mortgage issued to Jesse Batey and Henry Johnson, September 15 1838

**Former finding aid locations: 119_40_10; 112W4**



Materials on Slavery

This folder contains materials related to Jesuit slaveholding and to the 1838 sale of approximately 300 enslaved individuals.

Dates: 1838

Slavery, Mortgage and Real Estate Survey Documents Related to 1838 Sale, 1838 - 1839

 File — Box: 62, Folder: 8
Identifier: 119_40_9
Scope and Contents Certificate of receipt of mortgage by Thomas I. Cooby, June 20, 1839Survey of Henry Johnson real estate, October 5, 1838Survey of Jesse Batey real estate, October 6, 1838 Power of attorney and transfer of mortgages, Thomas Mulledy to William McSherry, June 28, 1839**Former finding aid locations: 119_40_9; 112T5-6, 112W13** Materials on Slavery This folder contains materials related to Jesuit...
Dates: 1838 - 1839

Slavery, Mortgage and Security Documents Related to 1838 Sale, 1838 - 1843

 File — Box: 62, Folder: 9
Identifier: 119_40_9
Scope and Contents Documents related to security of mortgage:John Marbury to Francis Vespre, September 2, 1843; with endorsement by Vespre, September 2, 1843Mortgage Contract between Henry Johnson and Thomas Mulledy (84 enslaved people), September 18, 1839 (copy made 1843)Ben Winchester to Henry Johnson, October 4, 1838William R. Green to ______, October 6, 1838Note on civil code related to mortgages in Louisiana**Former finding aid...
Dates: 1838 - 1843

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

 File — Box: 62, Folder: 10
Identifier: 119_40_9
Scope and Contents Mortgage contract between Jesse Batey and Thomas Mulledy, 64 enslaved people, September 18, 1839Mortgage 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** ...
Dates: 1839

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

 File — Box: 62, Folder: 11
Identifier: 119_40_9
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 approximately 300 enslaved individuals.

Dates: 1839

Slavery, Correspondence from Johnson to Vespre Related to 1838 Sale, 1841 - 1843

 File — Box: 62, Folder: 12
Identifier: 119_40_9
Scope and Contents

Letters written by Henry Johnson to Francis Vespre: (bound) March 18, 1841; May 25, 1841; November 13,1842; May 25, 1841; March 31, 1842; February 21, 1843

**Fromer finding aid location: 119_40_9**



Materials on Slavery

This folder contains materials related to Jesuit slaveholding and to the 1838 sale of approximately 300 enslaved individuals.

Dates: 1841 - 1843

Slavery, Judge's Certificates with List of Names of Enslaved People Related to 1838 Sale, 1843

 File — Box: 62, Folder: 13
Identifier: 119_40_8
Scope and Contents Certificate of Judge Barras of Terreborne Parish with names of 64 enslaved people on mortgage records of Henry Johnson, July 12, 1843Certificate of Judge Cooley of Point Coupee Parish with names of 84 enslaved people on mortgage records of Henry Johnson, July 9, 1843**Former finding aid locations: 119_40_8; 112S2-112S3** Materials on Slavery This folder contains materials related to Jesuit slaveholding and to the 1838...
Dates: 1843

Slavery, Mortgage Correspondence Related to 1838 Sale, 1843

 File — Box: 62, Folder: 14
Identifier: 119_40_6
Scope and Contents

Letters of Henry Johnson to Forstall regarding interest payments an mortgage extension:

Johnson to Forstall, December 2, 1843 Johnson to Forstall, December 2, 1843 (copy dated December 27, 1843)

**Former finding aid locations: 119_40_6; 112R1**



Materials on Slavery

This folder contains materials related to Jesuit slaveholding and to the 1838 sale of approximately 300 enslaved individuals.

Dates: 1843

Slavery, Memorandum on Mortgage Payments Related to 1838 Sale, 1843

 File — Box: 62, Folder: 15
Identifier: 119_40_8
Scope and Contents

L. Janin Memorandum providing legal advice to Thomas Mulledy to secure payment of mortgage issued to Henry Johnson, August 8, 1843

**Former finding aid locations: 119_40_8; 112S4**



Materials on Slavery

This folder contains materials related to Jesuit slaveholding and to the 1838 sale of approximately 300 enslaved individuals.

Dates: 1843

Slavery, Agreement between Mulledy and Johnson Related to 1838 Sale (1 of 2), 1844

 File — Box: 62, Folder: 16
Identifier: 119_40_6
Scope and Contents Proposed agreement between Thomas Mulledy (represented by Forstall) and Johnson, February 17, 1844Mulledy to Johnson, March 31, 1844**Former finding aid locations: 119_40_6; 112R3-112R4** Materials on Slavery This folder contains materials related to Jesuit slaveholding and to the 1838 sale of approximately 300 enslaved individuals.Henry Johnson renegotitates the terms of sale, February 17, 1844 [GSA55]...
Dates: 1844

Slavery, Agreement between Mulledy and Johnson Related to 1838 Sale (2 of 2), 1844

 File — Box: 62, Folder: 17
Identifier: 119_40_7
Scope and Contents

Agreement between Henry Johnson and Edmund Forstall (representing Thomas Mulledy), March 7, 1844

**Former finding aid locations: 119_40_7; 112R5**



Materials on Slavery

This folder contains materials related to Jesuit slaveholding and to the 1838 sale of approximately 300 enslaved individuals.

Dates: 1844

Slavery, Mortgage Certificate Related to 1838 Sale, 1844

 File — Box: 62, Folder: 18
Identifier: 119_40_7
Scope and Contents

Certificate issued by Judge Duffell of Ascension Parish verifying mortgages held by Henry Johnson, March 12, 1844

**Former finding aid locations: 119_40_7; 112R6**



Materials on Slavery

This folder contains materials related to Jesuit slaveholding and to the 1838 sale of approximately 300 enslaved individuals.

Dates: 1844

Slavery, Payment Correspondence Related to 1838 Sale (1 of 3), 1843

 File — Box: 62, Folder: 19
Identifier: 119_40_8
Scope and Contents

Letters regarding attempts to secure payment of interest and notes from Henry Johnson:

  • Edmund Forstall to Francis Vespre, June 5, 1843
  • Forstall to Vespre, October 23, 1843
**Former finding aid locations: 119_40_8; 112S1**



Materials on Slavery

This folder contains materials related to Jesuit slaveholding and to the 1838 sale of approximately 300 enslaved individuals.

Dates: 1843

Slavery, Payment Correspondence Related to 1838 Sale (2 of 3), 1852 - 1859

 File — Box: 62, Folder: 20
Identifier: 119_40_5
Scope and Contents Letters requesting an extension of terms of payments for enslaved people initially purchased by Henry Johnson (and then purchased by John R. Thompson): Thompson to Charles Stonestreet, S.J., April 9, 1852; Thompson to Charles Lancaster, S.J., October 28, 1852; Thompson to Lancaster, February 22, 1853; John R. Thompson to C.C. Lancaster, February 4, 1854; Thompson to Lancaster, February 14, 1859; Thompson to Lancaster, June 29,...
Dates: 1852 - 1859