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The Daily Dispatch: January 27, 1862., [Electronic resource], The New York Herald upon the Somerset affair. (search)
The Daily Dispatch: January 27, 1862., [Electronic resource], Sale of negroes in Tennessee . (search)
Sale of negroes in Tennessee.
--The following account of a sale of negroes in East Tennessee was sent to a gentleman of this city from a friend in that State:
Morristown, Tenn., Jan. 21, 1862.
To-day there was an auction sale, at this place, of forty-six negroes.
The following are the ages and prices of some of the sales:
One negro girl, age 17 years, brought $1,505.
Another girl, age 17 years, brought $1,570.
Negro fellow, age 28 years, brought $1,880, blacksEast Tennessee was sent to a gentleman of this city from a friend in that State:
Morristown, Tenn., Jan. 21, 1862.
To-day there was an auction sale, at this place, of forty-six negroes.
The following are the ages and prices of some of the sales:
One negro girl, age 17 years, brought $1,505.
Another girl, age 17 years, brought $1,570.
Negro fellow, age 28 years, brought $1,880, blacksmith.
Negro fellow, age 29 years, brought $1,800.
Negro girl, age 13 years, brought $1,805.
Negro girl, age 15 years, brought $1,500.
Negro girl, age 12 years, brought $1,100.
All of them were purchased by citizens of the neighborhood and country.
They were a lot of negroes belonging to the estate of L. D. Franklin, deceased, and before and at the time of his death a resident of an adjoining neighborhood, and was one of our wealthlest citizens.
His estate, clear of lia
The Daily Dispatch: January 27, 1862., [Electronic resource], Sale of negroes in Tennessee . (search)
The Daily Dispatch: January 27, 1862., [Electronic resource], The African Colonixation Society (search)
The African Colonixation Society
has falled to work out any results this year.
It has but $1,100 now in the treasury.
It sent no emigrants to Liberis during the year, although 98, emancipated in Virginia, Louisiana, and Tennessee, were to have left the country in May, but were prevented by political troubles from doing so. At the forty-fifth anniversary meeting of the Society, held in New York Mr. Latross of Baltimore and of wars among the speakers.