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William Pasteur: Appraisement of that Part of the Negroes and Personal Estate of the Late Doctor Pasteur which is in Williamsburg(26 July 1791)

  • MS 2007.1
  • 1 item

The appraisement contains a listing of individual personal property items, itemized by description and value, as well as the signatures of appraisers Gabriel Maupin, James Wood, and Matt Pearson. Individual slaves are identified and valued by name. One of the slaves, Jemmy, is mentioned in an advertisement Pasteur posted in the Virginia Gazette and Weekly Advertiser on May 20, 1790.

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