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Moses
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Name
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Moses
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Sex
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Male
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Freedom Status
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Enslaved
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Living Location
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With Mr. Boyle
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University Repair Fund Balance Sheets
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University Repair Fund Balance Sheets - 1850-51
"[June 18 1851 Paid] J. P. Boyle for board of hired man Moses, to date 7.50"
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Task Performed
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Building furniture
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Basil Manly Diary IV (1848-1855) image 130, May 19, 1851 (making furniture for Manly)
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"Mr. Boyle, William (Pratt) and the hired man Moses, have been employed in making a piece of furniture for my room, together with a little attention to a case for papers, for that room obtained from the state house, - as follows: -
Boyle and Moses, each 14 working days ending on tuesday night, May 20th - William, 17 days, to [?] May 23
Boyle’s work is worth $21.54
Moses’s [work is worth] 9.15
Williams is worth 26.15
Probably cost of material 8.16 whole cost $65.00"
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Enslaver
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B. F. Morrison
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Receipt for payment from B. Manly, The University of Alabama, to B. F. Morrison, July 1, 1851
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"University of Alabama
To B. F. Morrison
1851, June 16 To wages of servt Moses, at $12 per mo. From 28th Feb to date 3 months, $42.
Recd payment pf B. Manly July 1 1851"
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Receipt for payment from B. Manly, The University of Alabama, to B. F. Morrison, Jan 10, 1852
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"University of Alabama
To B. F. Morrison
To 4 months hire of Negro Man $12: $48
Jan 10th 1852, Rec. paymt of Dr. B. Manly"