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Date is exactly "1838-02-09"
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B. Harrington farm for sale, including "40 to 50 likely negroes"
This is a newspaper notice for the sale of property belonging to B. Harrington. Harrington's farm, two miles east of Tuscumbia, was for sale along with "40 to 50 likely negroes," who were described as "likely and under excellent control."
"Eleven Negroes" for sale
This is a newspaper advertisement for the sale of 11 people. Daniel, Frank, Malinda, and Amanda,who belonged to the estate of Thomas Pointer, deceased; Miner, Byrd, Harry, and Jane, belonging to Phillip Pointer and to the estate of Thomas and Samuel…
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