Insurance policy on the life of Margaret, an enslaved person

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Title

Insurance policy on the life of Margaret, an enslaved person

Subject

Women slaves—Georgia--Augusta
Life insurance—Southern States—19th Century

Description

Three leaves. Insurance policy on the life of Margaret, an enslaved 14-year-old person, taken out by A. W. Lewis of Augusta, Georgia, in 1858. Receipts show renewals in 1862, 1864, and 1865.

Creator

A. W. Lewis

Source

Humbert O. Nelli Papers and Insurance Collection, G1985-08, University Archives. Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia.

Publisher

Southern Mutual Life Insurance Company

Date

2019

Contributor

Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University

Rights

The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information

Format

application/pdf

Language

Eng

Type

Text

Identifier

G1985-08_001

Coverage

G1985-08_001
1858-1865