negro child

first name
last name
gender: unknown
birth, death year: -- , --
first, last year in records: 1767, 1767
confidence level: only enslaver known
freed status (year freed): enslaved
enslaver(s): Dunkell, Nathaniel; Maxwell, Benjamin;
location(s): Charlemont, MA
place of origin

Bio

On April 27, 1767, Lt. Benjamin Maxwell of Charlemont, Massachusetts purchased from Nathaniel Dunkelle a "negro child about twelve months old." He paid £6, 13 shillings, and 4 pence.

Sources Consulted
Charlemont, Massachusetts, 1765-1965, Allan Healy, 1965, p. 76

Primary Source Entries for negro child

Entry	Source	Vol Name	Date	entry id
• Mention of a bill of sale to Lt. Benjamin Maxwell from Nthaniel Dunkelle, April 27, 1767, for a "negro child about twelve months old." for six _, 13 shillings, and 4 pence.	Healy, Allan. Charlemont, Massachusetts, 1765-1965	1765-1965,	1767 Apr 27	1499

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