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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03434.67 |
| From Archive Folder | Middlesex County Virginia documents |
| Title | Willis Wills to John Winn regarding a dispute over payment for slaves rented |
| Date | 20 December 1843 |
| Author | Wills, Willis C. (fl. 1843) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Regarding dispute over the payment owed for slaves rented. Says S. B. Jones expects him to pay for medical treatment received by his slave Jinny while she was rented to Jones, but Wills refuses to pay. Wills gives examples of similar situations to show that it is expected that the renter pay in such situations. |
| Subjects | African American History Slavery Labor Finance Health and Medical Women's History |
| People | Wiles, Willis C. (fl. 1843) Winn, John Bowles (b. 1789) |
| Theme | Banking & Economics; Slavery & Abolition; African Americans; Health & Medicine |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |