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Auction: 320 - The Numismatic Collector's Series Sale and the Forest Park Collection
Lot: 1870

Slavery; Civil War. Quartet of receipts for the sale of slaves, all attributed to Alabama: Jan. 10, 1854 - receipt of $577.50 estate distribution and share of "lot of negroes"; Feb. 5, 1855 - Estate of R.L. McLean "petition of sale of lands and negroes"; Nov. 17, 1859 - Estate of Cullen Barefield for "sale of slaves"; June 16, 1864 - Estate of J.L. Thompson commission receipt for the selling of land and "2 Negroes" after the Emancipation Proclamation. Well-preserved, Very Good-Fine. [4]

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