Sujet

Payment receipt to Elizabeth Noel for "attendance on negro woman Amy", December 23, 1823. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

This document is from a collection of financial papers related to the plantation operations of several generations of the Rouzee Family in Essex County, Virginia. The papers date from the 1790s through 1860. A receipt for payment from Edward Rouzee to Eliza A. Noel for "attendance on negro woman Amy." Below the text to the right is the signature [her / Eliza Noel / x / mark]. Below the text to the left is the signature of witness William Noel. The document is dated December 23, 1823. The document is handwritten in black ink. The paper is torn above, to right, and at the bottom. It has been folded vertically multiple times.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM21A73_283

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

39,9Mo (1,5Mo) / 41,4cm x 24,1cm / 4890 x 2851 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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