Buildings for Enslaved People, Prudential Committee Meeting Minutes, 1834-1857: page 49

Title

Buildings for Enslaved People, Prudential Committee Meeting Minutes, 1834-1857: page 49

Subject

Description

This excerpt includes a list of buildings on the President's lot, including "negro houses & negro privy of wood."

Creator

Prudential Committee

Source

Box1, Folder 35, Prudential Committee records, UA0146, University Archives, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

http://hmfa.libs.uga.edu/hmfa/view?docId=ead/UA0146-ead.xml;query=UA0146#series2

View Photocopy Online: http://www.libs.uga.edu/hargrett/archives/prudential/1834-1857.pdf

Date

November 5, 1846

Format

.jpg

Language

English

Type

Text

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On Motion Resolved that the Chairman close a contract with Messieurs Crane & Carlton for the following buildings on the President's rear lot: viz. kitchen, smoke house + privy of brick + carriage + stable, negro houses + negro privy of wood, at a cost not exceeding twelve hundred dollars $1200, for the whole.
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Original Format

Handwritten Minutes

Collection

Prudential Minutes

Tags

1846, Housing, Space

Citation

Prudential Committee, “Buildings for Enslaved People, Prudential Committee Meeting Minutes, 1834-1857: page 49,” African American Experience in Athens, accessed September 29, 2023, https://digihum.libs.uga.edu/items/show/154.

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