Legal Documents - Freedmen and Black Bayou / Hood's Plantation, 1865-1869

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These documents are part of Princeton University Library's Special Collections. They are related to the legal and economic conditions of newly emancipated African Americans in Louisiana just after the Civil War. Starting text for this document was processed using Transkribus, a handwritten text recognition (HTR) platform. More information can be found on the Special Collection's Finding Aid.

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anit brot Lord 1865 Nv 28th To 312 Shot 25 1BA pork Dec 2 aint for wesly owin 11 28 1 pr Boot pr W act yds Sinse 75 1 " D0 Delam 15 11 Sindey to W Parle10

1 25 11 1 10 11 2Coff 45 3 pts Ny 25" 10 yds Streeting 75 1pr Stoes 1

"1 Coat 11 2 prs pants 6a Soin An Ouen " 1 Galon WR 4 Sugar to Wely Owen Coffie t 1 11 10yds Blaid pe Duthin0 29 1 E5 10 1 612 415 4 10 15 yds Sheetme " 15 14 "15 1 p2 pairts 1 Shert 4 4 2pr Stwes 3,00 1 2 Shirts pr Dones 11 16 10 yds Alpacha 10 Jones 110. A Delane

$514,50 80 35.00 B.S0 7.00 750 15D0 880 150 90 50 00 275 200 1860. 6.00 5.00 200 11.00 750 500 150 675 275 450 C.OD 3,00 00 6,00 1000 450 880

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1865 Aunt brot over[?] $748.80 Nov 29 To 10 yds Sinsy [?] 7.50 " " " 53 " B Sheeting [?] 65 34.45 " 6 " B " 55 3.30 " 11 " plaid 1.00 11.00 " 1 " Shoes 3.00 " 1 " Boots 4.00 " 8 " Flannel 1.00 8.00 " 1 pr[?] Boots 8.00 " 2 String Beeds[?] R[?] Evan[?] 25 .50 " 1 pr pants 8.00 " 1 Shirt 5.00 " 2 prs Child[?] Stocking Breeches[?] Ev[?] .60 " 10 yds Delam[?] 75 7.50 " 1 er[?] Job 125 (Earln)[?] 1.25 " 1 e[?] " " pr Jones[?] 1.25 " 2 Galons Whisky 5.00 Jones [?] 10.00 " Thread for Guth[?] [?] .50 " 7 yrds Calico 40 " 2.80 " Thread pr[?] Jones[?] 50 " 2 puiy[?] pr ()[?] 2.00 " 10 yrds Alpacha 1.00 " 1 " Job " 1.25 " 1 Galon Whisky Guth [?] 5.00 " 2 Silk H hf5[?] (Evanyly[?] 200 " 1 pr Gloves 150 " 1.50 " 1 Coat 2300 " 23.00 " 1 Vest 600 " 6.00 $94395

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Fielding Syn &Co Jo D.OSimmon 5 38.60 Apr 221 0 183t Bacon to Dyer 25 166 22.28 " 111 " Joos 1260 " 63 David i 1220 C n 1520 " 38 Gds Streeting to Dyer 40 500 10 place to Bilry50 5.50 "11

"1 4 3.25 n Stives to Own 14.00 1Bol Flom to pons 1400 An Owen 1400 Saster 4 C.B fr pants to Betsty 3.00 t Coat 50 2 papues Soda to Jones 2/ 1508 5 pr Shoss to Dyn 300 4.50 30 Sug to pones 2/- 38.83 111 yds Calico 10 Dyn 35 5.50 2 Shirts to Dyn 300 250 25 1 Box Caps to Dwin 25 1 Soda to Sart 25 Sug to " 2 750 20 Syny 500

25Soda D Owin 1 Coffen pol & 1 Wash Dish to Syer 15 1 Coppe to Sacte 48 31.5 1 Cofpepot & I wash Dish to pones 1.15 2 pes Shoes to Andeson Own 328 650 1.25

a Parti 2 pes Drawers to Andersor On 330 70d 200 2. Head Hkefts to Sact 826955

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826955 anit beot ford 600 3 6 Head Hlefts to Pait 8 250 Sr Prenel Sactors to Andern Onn 450 S. Waskighn 5.00 1 Fine Stit to Sarti 10 1 Bottle Cologin to Andes on Own 853 1. for pants to ander & Own 82 Wily Ben 3.00 1 Hat to Sast 300 Own 1350 Time Shiit to Own 450 520 Coat to Owin 450 hr parts to own 50 Combs to Sactor 20 2 E yds Browin Streeting to Andeson One 4 450 50 2 Sodi 2 4 11 50 1Quon papese 100 2 Strings Beads 4/ 4 e 45 Ink & pinsto to Brome 520 2o Sug to Andison one 5,00 112 Salo Wohisky to Co 450 18th Cofpr to Jorn 45 50 A Bucket 4/ £35718 1194,45 35770 $1552,15 11600 16.6815

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