Campbell County (Va.) Bill of Sale, Callaway to Steptoe, Slaves, 1822

Location of collection:

Library of Virginia

The Library of Virginia

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Richmond, VA 23219

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Summary

Creator:

Campbell County (Va.) Circuit Court

Language:

English

Background

Scope and content:

Campbell County (Va.) Bill of Sale, Callaway to Steptoe, Slaves, 1822. Documents the sale of nine slaves from George Callaway of Nelson County to James Steptoe, Sr. of Bedford County.

Biographical / historical:

Campbell County was formed in 1781 from Bedford County.

Acquisition information:

This item came to the Library of Virginia under the accession number 40901.

Physical location:

Library of Virginia

Physical description:

2 p.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Slavery--Virginia--Bedford County.
Slavery--Virginia--Campbell County.
Slavery--Virginia--Nelson County.
Bills of Sale--Virginia--Campbell County.
Free Negro and Slave records--Virginia--Campbell County.
Local government records--Virginia--Campbell County.