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author:Thomas F. Mulledy Articles of agreement between Thomas F. Mulledy… (1838)

Jesse Beatty & Henry Johnson agree on their part to pay to Thomas F. Mulledy for the said negroes, the sum of one hundred & fifteen thousand dollars, to wit: - Twenty five thousand dollars on the delivery of the fifty one negroes if they shall be considered worth, agreeably to the average price of the whole, that sum, but if they should not be worth that amount agreeably to the said average, their estimated value is to be paid on their delivery, but the balance required to make up the amount of twenty five thousand dollars, shall be paid on the delivery of the other slaves in the fall.
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