Estate Papers of John Miller
- Identifier
- HCAC.FAMU.0145
- Title
- Estate Papers of John Miller
- Alternative Title
- Rare Slavery Documents - John Miller Will and Testament
- Creator
- Leon County, Florida
- Date Created
- 1863
- Description
- Estate papers of John Miller include his will and testament, detailing the distribution of property, including enslaved individuals. These documents provide significant insight into the legal processes surrounding inheritance and the treatment of enslaved people as assets, showcasing the economic reliance on slavery in the antebellum South.
- Access Rights
- All rights reserved. The use of any part of these objects and photographs transmitted in any form by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, or stored in a retrieval system without the prior written consent of MEBA is an infringement of the copyright law.
- Publisher
- James N. Eaton
Part of Estate Papers of John Miller