1884-002: Exr. of Fanny Buckner vs. Mordecai Buckner etc.:

Scope and content:

Delia and Anthony, two Black people enslaved by Fanny Buckner, were accused of burning down a dwelling house. Anthony was sold; however, Delia was not. The reason given was because her implication in the fire was found to be without basis. A deed of trust for the sale is included in the case.

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Location of collection:
The Library of Virginia
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Richmond, VA 23219
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POC: Archives Reference Services
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