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[ENSLAVEMENT & ABOLITION]. Manuscript legal document involving the estate of Solomon Boggan, who left an enslaved male subject to his grandson Wingate Boggan, a minor. Wilcox County, AL, 8 August 1847.
Sale 1310 - American Historical Ephemera and Photography, Featuring African Americana
Feb 27, 2024 10:00AM ET
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[ENSLAVEMENT & ABOLITION]. Manuscript legal document involving the estate of Solomon Boggan, who left an enslaved male subject to his grandson Wingate Boggan, a minor. Wilcox County, AL, 8 August 1847.

1p, 7 3/4 x 12 3/4 in., folds, some toning, occasional spotting, tape repair to fold. Docketing to verso.

A document in which the guardianship of Wingate Boggan, grandson of Solomon Boggan (1770-ca 1847), is discussed. An additional notation at the bottom of the document references Wingate Boggan being left a "negro boy" by Solomon Boggan.
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
Property from a 35-Year Collection from the Southern United States

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