1823-02-27, Prince, Commercial Transaction (Enslaved Hire)

Title: 1823-02-27, Prince, Commercial Transaction (Enslaved Hire)
Description: White enslaver Charles Poindexter was paid $125 by the University of Virginia for Prince's labor in addition to the labor of one additional enslaved person. This event is recorded in the Proctor's Daybook, February 27, 1823.
Event Type: Commercial transaction: Enslaved hire
Action Status: Completed
Date: 1823-02-27
Source: Proctor's Daybook, 1821-1828, RG-5/3/2.102, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia
Primary Participant: Prince
Freedom Status: Enslaved
Enslaver: Charles Poindexter
Hirer: University of Virginia