Jump to navigation
Slavery Collection, 1709-1864
Roff, John J. Schaick, G. W. V. (Gerrit Wessellse Van), 1758-1816 Harrison, Robert Kane, William Gansevoort, Peter, 1749-1812
[Bill of sale for Robert Harrison]
1814-05-20
Bill of sale for "a certain Negro man named Robert Harrison" from John J. Roff of Colonie, Albany County [New York] to Gerrit W. Van Schaick of Albany [New York]. Document specifies that Harrison will remain in Van Schaick's service until May 1, 1817. Signed by witness Peter Gansevoort.
nyhs_sc_b-06_f-07_037 Mss Collection - Slavery Collection
Slaves--New York (State)--Albany Slavery--New York (State)--Albany
Receipts (financial records)
This digital image may be used for educational or scholarly purposes without restriction. Commercial and other uses of the item are prohibited without prior written permission from the New-York Historical Society. For more information, please visit the New-York Historical Society's Rights and Reproductions Department web page at http://www.nyhistory.org/about/rights-reproductions