Receipt for the sale of Ishmal, a negro man, from Peter Van Rensselaer to Jacob Van Hoesen, 1799
File — Carton: MSS Box 20
Identifier: 20.6
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection comprises one container with folders holding a sampling of various types of family documents ranging from correspondence to legal papers and evidential records of business transactions. When possible, items are processed and identified at the item level. Of note are several bills of sale between the Van Loon and Van Hoesen families for enslaved persons.
Dates
- Other: 1799
Extent
From the Collection: .3 Cubic Feet (One Green Legal Size Document Container) : Handwritten documents and one photograph
Repository Details
Part of the Vedder Research Library Repository
Contact:
90 County Highway 42
Coxsackie New York 12051 United States
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90 County Highway 42
Coxsackie New York 12051 United States
518-731-1033
library@gchistory.org