Martin Cockburn Ledger, 1771

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Martin Cockburn Ledger, 1771

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Description

This ledger entry shows that George Mason IV's neighbor Martin Cockburn (1731-1820), a white planter born in Jamaica, paid Gunston Nell, an enslaved woman of Gunston Hall, for her expertise in delivering a baby. This originally hand-written document was typed in the 20th century.

Creator

Martin Cockburn

Source

Pillman Papers (1761-1775)

Publisher

Gunston Hall Library and Archives

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Language

English

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Citation

Martin Cockburn, “Martin Cockburn Ledger, 1771,” The Enslaved Children of George Mason, accessed April 19, 2024, https://ecgm.omeka.net/items/show/40.

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