1823-09-30, Dick, Commercial Transaction (Enslaved Hire)

Title: 1823-09-30, Dick, Commercial Transaction (Enslaved Hire)
Description: White enslaver John Mosby was paid $82.50 by the University of Virginia for Dick's labor, April 20-October 5. This event is recorded in the Proctor's Daybook, September 30, 1823.
Event Type: Commercial transaction: Enslaved hire
Action Status: Completed
Date: 1823-09-30
Source: Davis-Preston-Saunders Papers, 1840-1930, MSS 4951, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia
Primary Participant: Dick
Freedom Status: Enslaved
Enslaver: John Mosby
Hirer: University of Virginia