Sale of Bertha

event name

Sale of Bertha

location

Residence of George Washington Parke Custis

Identifier

EV_2722

first name

Bertha

age

Child

event type

Sale

event date

1825-08-06

source

"Maria: Deed of Manumission, 2 June 1845." 1845. Arlington County (Va.) Deeds of Emancipation, 1796-1853. Library of Virginia. Virginia Untold: The African American Narrative. https://rosetta.virginiamemory.com/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE3427584 (accessed 5 September 2024).

sold person

Bertha

enslaver

George Washington Parke Custis

Edward Stabler