Nat'l Cushman, bill of sale, to Eleazar Wheelock, 27 May 1743
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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Cushman of Lebanon in the County of Windam
and Colony of Connecticut etc. for and in Consideration
of two Hundred and forty five pounds well and truly paid to me
the Receipt were of I acknowledge and myself therewith satisfied
have Sold and do hereby Convey to Eleazar Wheelock of
of the Town aforesaid his heirs etc. a Certain Negro man servant
Named Fortune aged twenty two or three years, to serve him
and his Heirs During his Life
as Wittness my hand ⁓
Thomas Woodward
Bill of Sale
May 27, 1743.