Special Collections, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

Collier Hillinger letter to Amy Griffith

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Dublin Core

Title

Collier Hillinger letter to Amy Griffith

Date

Description

Letter concerning the sale of Caty, an enslaved woman in Virginia.

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[Recto]

Miss Amy

Your price is a large one but
to make two people Happy I must venture
it particularly those that have been faitfull
I hope you will permit Caty to stay
in the same house until Christmas as Isaack
has not house vacant yet his will be
so on new years day.

Collier Hillinger

Farewill.

[Verso]

[illegible]

Original Format

Ink on paper

Citation

Hillinger, Collier, “Collier Hillinger letter to Amy Griffith,” Special Collections, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, accessed May 12, 2024, https://cwfjdrlsc.omeka.net/items/show/2145.
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