Item 12966[Manuscript Document Acknowledging Payment for Medical Care for "Negro Boy Jack" in Antebellum Arkansas].
Batesville, AR: January 11, 1840. [1]p., 4 x 5.5 inches, docketed on verso. Old horizontal fold, toning. Very good. An interesting manuscript record of slave care in Arkansas in the 1830s. The short but impactful document reads in full: "Recd of William McNight Admin. Of Hiram West Decd three dollars for.....