Notices and Enslaved-Person Ads — South Carolina Gazette (March 14, 1775)
Page of Slavery Ads: South-Carolina Gazette (March 14, 1775) 14 Mar 1775, Tue The South-Carolina Gazette; and Country Journal (Charleston, South Carolina) Newspapers.com
Page of Slavery Ads: South-Carolina Gazette (March 14, 1775) 14 Mar 1775, Tue The South-Carolina Gazette; and Country Journal (Charleston, South Carolina) Newspapers.com
Before bankruptcy laws existed, colonists settled debt through estate lotteries that bundled land, livestock, and enslaved people into prize lots. This 1768 Virginia Gazette notice shows how normalized that system was.
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