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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03434.31 |
| From Archive Folder | Middlesex County Virginia documents |
| Title | Ann W. Ancell to John Winn regarding the ownership of a slave |
| Date | 20 February 1836 |
| Author | Ancell, Ann W. (1791-1862) |
| Recipient | Winn, John |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Recalling, at her brother Winn's request, a conversation she had with their father when Diley, a slave, first came to live with her. The conversation was regarding ownership of Diley, whose name appears on later slave value and hire sheets (GLC03434.35) and is listed as being owned by John Winn. |
| Subjects | Woman Author Women's History African American History Slavery Estate Finance Children and Family |
| People | Ancell, Ann Winn (1791-1862) Winn, John Bowles (b. 1789) |
| Theme | Slavery & Abolition; African Americans; Women in American History |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
| Related documents | Terms of hiring negroes belonging to the estate of Thomas Winn decd for the year 1833 |