Purchase Agreement, Sylla Jane and Bill Haliburton, April 14, 1860

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Estate of Hugh Adams
Subject
Legacies
Slavery
Slaves -- Emancipation
Virginia -- Rockbridge County
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In this statement, signed by Sylla Jane with her mark, she acknowledges her request to Robert Hutcheson (executor of Hugh Adams's estate) to pay $1585.00 to Andrew Patterson for the purchase of her husband, Bill Haliburton. The statement was witnessed by H. M. Hanan. The available file is a PDF made from scans of the original document.