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| Title | Rights-as-agent & Bill-of-sale for slave sold by Julia Hooker |
| Subject |
Power of attorney Slaves bills of sale--North Carolina--Charlotte--19th century |
| Subject Personal |
Hooker, Julia A., 1803-1873 Wilkes, John, 1827-1908 Phillips, D. D., 1819-1870 Alice, slave |
| Description | Two documents related to the selling of a young female slave. The power-of-attorney paper reads, "Know all men by these presents that I Julia Hooker of Hillsboro do constitute and appoint D.D. Phillips my agent and attorney to sell a girl, Allace, about 17 years of age - and to sign any paper writing or bill of sale - conveying the title to said girl. I hereby ratifying and approving any and all acts which [illegible] said Phillips may do in my name [illegible] witness when I have [illegible] set my hand and seal. Julia A. Hooker." The bill of sale reads, "Reeived Charlotte N.C. August 20, 1864 of John Wilkes five thousand dollars in full for woman, Alice, who I warrant sound in mind & body with good title against all other parties. Witness my hand & seal Julia A. Hooker by D. D. Phillips, Attorney. $5000 test. [illegible] Harris. |
| Object Type | Text |
| Subject - Location |
Charlotte (N.C.) Mecklenburg County (N.C.) North Carolina |
| Date of material | 1864 |
| Publisher | Charlotte, N.C.: J. Murrey Atkins Library University of North Carolina at Charlotte |
| Genre | Manuscripts |
| Format | image/tiff |
| Identifier | Wilkes_MS38_3_7_04 |
| Source | Wilkes Family Papers. J. Murrey Atkins Library. University of North Carolina at Charlotte |
| Relation | Forms part of: Wilkes Family Papers, 1818 - 1947 |
| Language | eng |
| Contact | J. Murrey Atkins Library Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Charlotte: http://specialcollections.uncc.edu |
| Rights | Materials in the Digital Collections at Atkins Library are provided free for educational use under fair use as outlined by current U.S. Copyright law and accompanying guidelines. Written permission from the J. Murrey Atkins Library or the rights holder must be obtained before using an item for publishing or commercial purposes. |
| Note | Atkins Library has provided the description and subject analysis for these images. We encourage you to contact us at spec-coll@uncc.edu with your comments and feedback. |
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| Title | Wilkes_MS38_3_7_04a |
| Object Type | Text |
| Publisher | Charlotte, N.C.: J. Murrey Atkins Library University of North Carolina at Charlotte |
| Genre | Manuscripts |
| Format | image/tiff |
| Source | Wilkes Family Papers. J. Murrey Atkins Library. University of North Carolina at Charlotte |
| Relation | Forms part of: Wilkes Family Papers, 1818 - 1947 |
| Language | eng |
| Contact | J. Murrey Atkins Library Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Charlotte: http://specialcollections.uncc.edu |
| Rights | Materials in the Digital Collections at Atkins Library are provided free for educational use under fair use as outlined by current U.S. Copyright law and accompanying guidelines. Written permission from the J. Murrey Atkins Library or the rights holder must be obtained before using an item for publishing or commercial purposes. |
| Note | Atkins Library has provided the description and subject analysis for these images. We encourage you to contact us at spec-coll@uncc.edu with your comments and feedback. |
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