Contract, 5 February 1821.

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Contract, 5 February 1821.

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The collection consists of one contract, dated 5 February 1821 and signed by James A. Bryan, Robert Flinn, and George Daile of Jackson County, Indiana. In it they are bound to William Russell of Washington County to build a flat bottom boat by the following October for a trip to New Orleans.

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Indiana Historical Society Library

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Flinn, Robert.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63585mn (person)

Daile, George.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67164gj (person)

Russell, William

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62n567h (person)

Slaveholder who believes some of his slaves were aided in their escape by men from Morgan County, Illinois. From the description of Letter, January 4, 1848. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 54484873 Flatboats are long rectangular boats with flat bottoms and squared ends that were used to carry freight along inland rivers and canals. They were a popular form of transportation for American settlers who traveled the Allegheny, Mississippi, and Ohio Ri...

Bryan, James A. (James Augustus), 1839-1923

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6ht699s (person)