Hector (Indian Slave)

Transcription:

Received from Mr. John Joyce by the hands of Charles Norwood Two hundred spanish milled Dollars & Ten paper Dollars in full for an Indian Man Slave named Hector, which I hereby oblige myself to make over to him or Order the original bill of Sale thereof, but in the meantime do declare him to be my Sole property, & do warrant & defend him to be my from the Claim of all persons whatsoever.

New Orleans Nov. 30th 1787
M. Edwards


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