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TWENTY CONDITIONS OF SALE, 1836
Reverend Francis Vespre from the Society of Jesus in Rome, records twenty distinct conditions placed on the sale of the people enslaved by the Jesuits. Conditions 1-8 have to do with the religious and family life of the people who are to be sold, and…
John Hoover sells "Negro boy Mat" to the College, 1835
On New Year's Eve in 1835, the College purchased an enslaved boy named Mat from John Hoover for $500.