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Box 1

 Container

Contains 142 Results:

Note of Payment for Elijah, an Enslaved Person, September 27, 1796

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents note

Note of payment of £110 for the sale of an enslaved person named Elijah due to Joseph Dickson from John Ewdend of Rockbridge County, Virginia.

Dates: September 27, 1796
Found in: Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech / Ms-1988-094, Dickson Family Papers / Joseph Dickson / Documents about Enslaved People

Note of Payment for Joel, an Enslaved Person, December 8, 1796

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents note

Note of payment of £130 from the sale of an enslaved person named Joel from Joel Walker of Greenbrier County, Virginia, to Joseph Dickson.

Dates: December 8, 1796
Found in: Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech / Ms-1988-094, Dickson Family Papers / Joseph Dickson / Documents about Enslaved People

Transfer Notice for Jude, an Enslaved Person, October 1809

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents note

Transfer of an enslaved person named Jude from Catherine McClung to Joseph Dickson.

Dates: October 1809
Found in: Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech / Ms-1988-094, Dickson Family Papers / Joseph Dickson / Documents about Enslaved People

Sale of Jeff, an Enslaved Person to Joseph Dickson, October 20, 1809

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents note

Sale of Jeff, an enslaved person, to Joseph Dickson for £51 from Catherine McClung.

Dates: October 20, 1809
Found in: Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech / Ms-1988-094, Dickson Family Papers / Joseph Dickson / Documents about Enslaved People

Sale of Jane, an Enslaved Person, Joseph Dickson, June 11, 1810

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents note

Sale of Jane, an enslaved person for $300, by James Kincaide to Joseph Dickson.

Dates: June 11, 1810
Found in: Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech / Ms-1988-094, Dickson Family Papers / Joseph Dickson / Documents about Enslaved People

Bonds and Contracts, 1773 - 1822

 Sub-Series — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The papers consist largely of land, property, and goods transaction receipts and documents of each of the four generations of the family represented. Certificates, oaths, correspondence, deeds, and a diary are included in Joseph Dickson's papers, along with several sale documents for enslaved people from the late 1700s and early 1800s. Much of the land and goods, and many of the enslaved people were exchanged with neighbors and others in the area. Most of Joseph Dickson's documents are...
Dates: 1773 - 1822
Found in: Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech / Ms-1988-094, Dickson Family Papers / Joseph Dickson

Transfer of debt, December 2, 1773

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents note

Transfer of debt of Joseph Dickson from John Murray of Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, to John Dickenson of Augusta County, Virginia.

Dates: December 2, 1773
Found in: Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech / Ms-1988-094, Dickson Family Papers / Joseph Dickson / Bonds and Contracts

Contract, June 7, 1774

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents note

Contract of James Connelly to pay John Dickenson twenty-two pounds.

Dates: June 7, 1774
Found in: Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech / Ms-1988-094, Dickson Family Papers / Joseph Dickson / Bonds and Contracts

Contract, June 7, 1774

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents note

Contract of John and Joseph Dickson to pay John Dickenson 200 pounds owed.

Dates: June 7, 1774
Found in: Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech / Ms-1988-094, Dickson Family Papers / Joseph Dickson / Bonds and Contracts

Promise note, February 19, 1776

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents note

Promise of Joseph Dickson of Botetourt County, Virginia, to pay Leonard Beall of Augusta County, Virginia, fifteen pounds owed.

Dates: February 19, 1776
Found in: Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech / Ms-1988-094, Dickson Family Papers / Joseph Dickson / Bonds and Contracts

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