Nat'l Cushman, bill of sale, to Eleazar Wheelock, 27 May 1743

Author Cushman, Nat'l

Date27 May, 1743

abstract Nat'l Cushman to Eleazar Wheelock. Bill of sale for a "manservant" named "Fortune." 27 May 1743. Lebanon.

RepositoryRauner Special Collections Library, Dartmouth College.

Call NumberMS-1310: Eleazar Wheelock collection, Box 2, Folder 743327

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Know all Men by these preſents yt I Nathaniel
Cuſhman of Lebanon in ye County of Windam
and Coloney of Connecticutt &c for & in Conſideration
of two Hundred and forty five pounds well & truly payd to me
the Receipt were of I acknoledge & myſelf therewith ſatiſfied
have Sold & do hereby Convey to Eleazr Wheelock of
of ye Town aforſd his heirs &c a Certain Negro man ſervant
Named Fortune aged twenty two or three years, to serve him
& his Heirs During his Life
 as Wittneſs my hand ⁓

In Preſence of Joſeph Clark Nathaniel Cuſhman
Thomas Woodward

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Mr Cuſhman
Bill of Sale
May 27, 1743.