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Preferred Citation:

Bill of Sale for Slave Mondo, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Acquisition Information:

Gift

Processing Information:

Processed by Ellen Strong in 1993.

Scope and Contents

Bill of sale, dated 24 April 1765, for African-American woman named Mondo from Martha Vernor to Benjamin Garrison. Signed, sealed, and delivered in the presence of Alexander Munro.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Receipts (financial records)
• Slavery--Virginia--18th century
• Slavery--Virginia--History--18th century