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THOMAS LEGARÉ RECEIPT BOOK, #974-z, 1767-1774

One volume containing receipts written to Legaré by various South Carolina planters whose crops and other goods Legaré sold. Two receipts show that at times Legaré sold slaves on commission (1768, 1770). The collection also contains one receipt signed by Abraham Jackson, a free black, for cash received upon Legaré's sale of five pounds of Jackson's rice (1768). Microfilm available.