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event name: Sale of Isaiah
location: Residence of Robert Cruit
Identifier: EV_0261
first name: Isaiah
age: Child
age description: 8
event type: Sale
event date: 1838-03-27
value: 200
source: National Archives and Records Administration, Record Group 217.6.5 [Records of the Accounting Officers of the Department of Treasury, 1775-1978]. 1862. "Bill of Sale for Isaiah between J. Henry Cramphin and Robert Cruit, 27 March 1838: Petition of Susan Cruit, 23 May 1862." (Accessed 26 March 2024) Original cited as found in Land Records of Washington County, District of Columbia, Liber N.B. No 69, folios 368-389.
sold person: Isaiah Jones
enslaver: Henry Cramphine; Robert Cruit