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Slavery--Delaware--History--18th century

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85123314

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

George Read letter to Henry Clark

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0098-F0092
Abstract

Handwritten letter from Delaware lawyer and signer of the Constitution, George Read, to Henry Clark, detailing a case involving a deposition over the ownership of an unnamed enslaved person from the estate of Hance Hanson.

Dates: 1785 July 30