1827-11-12, Unidentified Person (Referred to as "hand"), Commercial Transaction (Enslaved Hire)

Title: 1827-11-12, Unidentified Person (Referred to as "hand"), Commercial Transaction (Enslaved Hire)
Description: White enslaver Alexander Garrett was paid $2.50 by the University of Virginia for the labor of an unidentified person (referred to as "hand"). This event is recorded in the Proctor's Daybook, November 12, 1827.
Event Type: Commercial transaction: Enslaved hire
Action Status: Completed
Date: 1827-11-12
Source: Proctor's Daybook, 1821-1828, RG-5/3/2.102, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia
Primary Participant: Unidentified Person (Referred to as "hand")
Freedom Status: Enslaved
Enslaver: Alexander Garrett
Hirer: University of Virginia