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Knox County court record for bond for Ned (a black mans) jail bill, 1807

Description: Folder 817 in Box 11 of Knox County Circuit Court records at the Knox County Public Library’s McGrady-Brockman House holds one document dated July 27,1807, an account of expenses submitted by Frederick Watson for Ned’s (seen folder 809, Box 11, Knox County Court records) incarceration. Itemized, these include locking and unlocking the prison, 27 days boarding, and putting on and taking off irons. The total is $6.12 ½.
Origin: 1807
Contributor(s): Ned; Watson, Frederick
Source: http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/kcpl/id/43611
Collection: Knox County Public Library
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Copyright: No Copyright - United States
Geography: Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana, United States
Subjects: Black people -- America -- History
African Americans -- History
Black people -- History
Slave records
Slave labor
Slavery
Slaveholders
Enslaved women
Enslaved men
Slavery -- Law and legislation
Indentured servants
Indiana -- Northwest
Indiana -- History
Vincennes (Ind.)
Knox County (Ind.)

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