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English: Wofford College Littlejohn Ephemera Advertisement, broadside Gang of 25 Sea Island Cotton and Rice Negroes for sale by Louis D. DeSaussure, Charleston, S.C., 1852 |
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DeSaussure, Louis D., "Advertisement, broadside: "Gang of 25 Sea Island Cotton and Rice Negroes" (for sale) by Louis D. DeSausure, Charleston, S.C., 1852." (1852). Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection. Wofford College Libraries, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States. 323. https://digitalcommons.wofford.edu/littlejohnmss/323 Description This is an advertisement for an upcoming sale of 25 people (5 families, 2 individuals) as slaves in Charleston, S.C. at Ryan's Mart on Chalmers Street, September 25, 1852. Transcription Gang of 25 Sea Island COTTON AND RICE NEGROES, By Louis D. De Saussure. On THURSDAY the 25th Sept., 1852, at 11 o'clock, A.M., will be sold at RYAN'S MART, in Chalmers Street, in the City of Charleston, A prime gang of 25 Negroes, accustomed to the culture of Sea Island Cotton and Rice. CONDITIONS. — One-half Cash, balance by Bond, bearing interest from day of sale, payable in one and two years, to be secured by a mortgage of the negroes and approved personal security. Purchasers to pay for papers. [Listing and grouping of people for sale as it appears on original] Creation Date 1852 City Charleston County Charleston State/Province South Carolina Country United States of America Keywords slave sale, charleston, slaves, bondage, "United States domestic slave trade", "Sea Island", African-American, African-Americans, history, advertisement, broadside Resource Identifier 080610-08 Date Digital 9-2016 Document Type Manuscript Disciplines African American Studies | African History | American Studies | History | History of Gender | Labor History | Social History | United States History | Women's History Format (medium) manuscript Format (IMT) pdf Language en-us Recommended Citation DeSaussure, Louis D., "Advertisement, broadside: "Gang of 25 Sea Island Cotton and Rice Negroes" (for sale) by Louis D. DeSausure, Charleston, S.C., 1852." (1852). Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection. 323. https://digitalcommons.wofford.edu/littlejohnmss/323 Creative Commons License Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. |
| Author | Louis D. DeSaussure |
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