Compensation for Slaves' Services

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

"...Some of the officers wish to take their own slaves as servants and wish to be informed whether any and what compensation will be made for their services..."

Date

07/06/1799

Sent from

Winchester, Virginia

Document number

1799070660100

Note

Cited in Hamilton to Parker, 08/16/1799.

Notable persons

Alexander Hamilton
Thomas Parker

Notable locations

Winchester, Virginia

Notable items

slaves as servants
compensation for their services