Nowlin Family Notes
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$950 Richmond, 2 of Oct 1858
Received of D.S. Nowlin Nine hundred
and Fifty Dollars being in full for the purchase of two
Negro Slaves named Mary Johnson & child Ann
the right and title of said slaves I warrant and defend against the claims of all persons
whatsoever, and likewise warrant them sound and healthy.
As witness my hand [and seal][crossed out]
[signed] M.J. Car[ ] Agent
for Nelson & [ ]
Received of D.S. Nowlin Nine hundred
and Fifty Dollars being in full for the purchase of two
Negro Slaves named Mary Johnson & child Ann
the right and title of said slaves I warrant and defend against the claims of all persons
whatsoever, and likewise warrant them sound and healthy.
As witness my hand [and seal][crossed out]
[signed] M.J. Car[ ] Agent
for Nelson & [ ]
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Rcvd of Davis S Nowlin four
hundred fifty Dollars in full
of the purchase money for a negro
woman named Louisa of Dark comp
lexion aged forty six years said
Girl I [warrant] [ sound] in both
body & mind & a slave for life
this October 16th 1858 David [Morris]
hundred fifty Dollars in full
of the purchase money for a negro
woman named Louisa of Dark comp
lexion aged forty six years said
Girl I [warrant] [ sound] in both
body & mind & a slave for life
this October 16th 1858 David [Morris]
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Dublin Core
Title
Nowlin Family Notes
Subject
Nowlin, David Samuel, 1821-1879
Enslaved persons
Johnson, Mary
Johnson, Ann
Louisa
State Constitutional Conventions --Alabama (1875)
Enslaved persons -- Richmond, Virginia, United States of America
Family histories
Description
Digital reproduction of Jones Memorial Library Manuscript Collection 1839 - the Nowlin Family Notes.
This collection is held in physical format at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia.
The collection includes genealogy notes regarding the Nowlin family; a handwritten speech delivered by David Samuel Nowlin at the 1875 Alabama State Constitutional Convention with typed transcript; an 1858 receipt for the purchase of Mary Johnson and Ann Johnson, enslaved mother and daughter, in Richmond, Virginia; and, an 1858 receipt for purchase of enslaved person Louisa.
There are 21 total images of 20 documents included in the digital reproduction. Images were scanned and saved in the order they are filed in the physical collection.
This collection is held in physical format at Jones Memorial Library in Lynchburg, Virginia.
The collection includes genealogy notes regarding the Nowlin family; a handwritten speech delivered by David Samuel Nowlin at the 1875 Alabama State Constitutional Convention with typed transcript; an 1858 receipt for the purchase of Mary Johnson and Ann Johnson, enslaved mother and daughter, in Richmond, Virginia; and, an 1858 receipt for purchase of enslaved person Louisa.
There are 21 total images of 20 documents included in the digital reproduction. Images were scanned and saved in the order they are filed in the physical collection.
Creator
Nowlin Family
Nowlin, David Samuel, 1821-1879
Publisher
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
Date
1858-1963
Rights
George M. Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Va.)
Format
jpeg
Language
English
Identifier
JMLMS1839.NowlinFamilyNotes.1-23
Collection
Citation
Nowlin Family and Nowlin, David Samuel, 1821-1879, “Nowlin Family Notes,” Digital Collections, accessed April 28, 2024, https://digitaljones.omeka.net/items/show/669.