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Collection Reference Number GLC03434.08
From Archive Folder Middlesex County Virginia documents 
Title Ordering the appraisal of slaves
Date 28 April 1800
Author Cosby, Overton (fl. 1800-1806)  
Document Type Business and financial document
Content Description Ordering list of men to appraise the slaves and personal estate of John Humphries. Court copy. The men ordered to perform the appraisal are Staige Davis, Peter Robinson, David Palmer and Gabriel Jones. Court copy.
Subjects Estate  Finance  Law  Slavery  
People Cosby, Overton (fl. 1800-1806)  
Place written Urbanna, Virginia
Theme Slavery & Abolition; Government & Politics; African Americans; Banking & Economics
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859