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Joshua L. Render labor contract

 Collection
Identifier: 1974-0036M

Scope and Contents

Work agreement between Render and about twenty freedmen, formerly enslaved by him, in Meriwether County, Georgia.

Dates

  • 1865

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Unrestricted

Biographical / Historical

Joshua was the son of Sarah Hamilton and James Render, originally from Virginia. Joshua married Mary Jane Dixon in 1858 but did not long survive the Civil War.

Extent

1 items

Language of Materials

English

Title
Joshua L. Render labor contract
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Georgia Archives Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
5800 Jonesboro Rd
Morrow GA 30260 United States