[Printed and holograph document]: Georgia tavern owner's license swearing not to serve alcohol, "to any slave" or "free person of color," without their owner's or guardian's consent

by SWAIN, S.W.

$1,500 · Offered by Between the Covers

Bainbridge, Georgia: Justices of the Inferior Court / Decatur County, Georgia, 1858. Unbound. Partially printed document. Single sheet measuring 12 1/2" x 7 1/2" inches printed on recto only. Contemporary ink inscription on verso, "April 27, 1858 Rec'd from Clrk Mann… for written license, for County Issuance…". Single horizontal crease..... More

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