1827-02-05, Peter, Commercial Transaction (Enslaved Hire)

Title: 1827-02-05, Peter, Commercial Transaction (Enslaved Hire)
Description: White enslaver Alexander Garrett was paid $98.25 by the University for Peter's labor. This event is recorded in the Proctor's Daybook, February 5, 1827.
Event Type: Commercial transaction: Enslaved hire
Action Status: Completed
Date: 1827-02-05
Source: Proctor's Daybook, 1821-1828, RG-5/3/2.102, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia
Primary Participant: Peter
Freedom Status: Enslaved
Enslaver: Alexander Garrett
Hirer: University of Virginia