Sale of Rosannah · Memorializing the Enslaved in Arlington · Memorializing the Enslaved in Arlington

event name: Sale of Rosannah
Identifier: EV_1527
first name: Rosannah
event type: Sale
event date: 1846-01-09
value: 359.81
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 Rosannah, 1 January 1846, as found in Petition of Mary Ann Hall, 7 May 1862 (Petition No. 181)." District of Columbia, U.S., Slave Owner Petitions, 1862. Accessed 24 October 2024. https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/2159/images/31556_217985-00932. Courtesy of Ancestry.com.
place: Washington City, DC
place type: City
sold person: Rosanna Gordon
enslaver: Joseph P. Gannon; Cornelius Cox