1861-12-17, John, Mention
Item
- Title
- 1861-12-17, John, Mention
- Description
- John is mentioned in a letter from white enslaver John Staige Davis to James Crawford, in which Davis asks Crawford for "the hires" of two men who were claimed in ownership by white enslaver Elizabeth Govan Hill, including John. This letter is located in the Papers of John Staige Davis, MSS 1912/2842.
- Event Type
- Mention
- Action Status
- Completed
- Date
- 1861-12-17
- Primary Participant
- John
- Freedom Status
- Enslaved
- Enslaver
- Elizabeth Govan Hill
Linked resources
Title | Class |
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1861-01-13, John, Mention (Inventory) | Event |
1864-01-05, John, Commercial Transaction (Enslaved Hire) | Event |