Receipt for the Sale of an Enslaved Person: Harris Levy, Butler, Georgia, March 14, 1863


A receipt documenting the sale of an enslaved woman, Dina, by an unknown seller to Harris Levy for $400 in Butler, Georgia on March 14, 1863. The receipt specifies Dina's age (approximately 75 years old) and physical description. The document includes the signatures of the seller (initials W.M. and an illegible last name) and Sergeant D.O. Smith, N.P.


Associated People/Businesses

  • Levy, Harris

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Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 1, Folder 118