To Charles Read Jun. in Burlington, offering to purchase an enslaved person named Cyrus

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dc.contributor.authorReed, Joseph
dc.date.accessioned2021-01-25T16:02:21Z
dc.date.available2021-01-25T16:02:21Z
dc.date.issued1773-11
dc.descriptionSir, I have concluded to take Cyrus at £90. I spoke to Mr. Furman about the Money & at the same Time mentioned that I expecks the Title to him would be clear before I paid the Money he tells me that you mentioned nothing to him on this Head-Either a Discharge from the Attachm; or an Engagem. [elevated e] upon the Part of the Asignees that I shall keep [first word of next line blocked by scrap of paper, likely “him”] will be expected when the Money [page torn-possibly where scrap goes. Written on the scrap “is to”, likely next two words in sentence] be paid. I should be glad he would retur[letter n on scrap of paper, likely fits at end of this line] assoon [SIC] as convenient-my Lad being hired [his?] Year is first up. The Money is ready whenever it is wanted. I am Sir, Your very Hbble serv Jos Reed Phiadel. Nov 26th 1773.”
dc.identifier.otherJ326 R324 VAULT
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10929/69520
dc.language.isoen_USen_US
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dc.subjectNew Jerseyen_US
dc.subjectBurlington County (N.J.)en_US
dc.subjectSlaveryen_US
dc.titleTo Charles Read Jun. in Burlington, offering to purchase an enslaved person named Cyrusen_US

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