Memorandum, Members of the Hirons family sell several enslaved people in Kent County, 1749-1852

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Title
Title
Title
Memorandum, Members of the Hirons family sell several enslaved people in Kent County, 1749-1852
Description
Description
In his will, enslaver Simon Hirons bequeathed Pegg, an enslaved woman, to his sons, Mark and Luke Hiron. This memorandum documents the sale of Pegg and Dick, an enslaved boy, by the Hirons family.
Origin Information
Origin Information
Date Created
1749 to 1852
Collection(s)
Collection(s)
Slavery Collection, 1749-1929
Persons
Persons
Creator (cre): Hirons, Simon
Subject
Subject
Slavery
Slave bills of sale
Hirons, Mark
Hirons, Luke
Hirons, William
Manlove, George
Loocherman, Nick
Pegg, enslaved woman
Dick, enslaved boy
Content type
Content type
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Resource Type
Resource Type
Text
Genre
Genre
Manuscripts
Extent
Extent
1 manuscript: 21 x 18 cm
Note
Note
Preferred citation: [Title and Date], Slavery Collection, Delaware Historical Society, Wilmington, Delaware.
Credit line: Courtesy of the Delaware Historical Society.
Physical Location
Physical Location
Delaware Historical Society Research Library, 505 N. Market St., Wilmington, DE 19801 302-655-7161 www.dehistory.org
Rights Statement
Rights Statement
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
URI
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Restriction on Access
Restriction on Access
No access restrictions.
Use and Reproduction
Use and Reproduction
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Language
Language
English
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Memorandum, Members of the Hirons family sell several enslaved people in Kent County, 1749-1852
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