Deed of sale and purchase of an enslaved girl named María Josefa. The sale and purchase was carried out by the spouses Alejo Peláez and María Gómez de Ureña, sellers, and their son-in-law Juan Francisco Cano, buyer. María Josefa was the daughter of an enslaved woman mulatto named Bernarda. The enslaved woman had been sold 3 years ago but the sale had not been validated. The payment for the enslaved woman had been in exchange for the convenience of the sellers.
Escritura de compraventa de una niña esclavizada llamada María Josefa. La compraventa fue realizada por los esposos Alejo Peláez y María Gómez de Ureña, vendedores, y su yerno Juan Francisco Cano, comprador. María Josefa era hija de una esclavizada mulata llamada Bernarda. La esclavizada había sido vendida hace 3 pero no se validado la venta. El pago por la esclavizada había sido en efectos a conveniencia de los vendedores.
Extent: 2 paper folios.
Condition of original material: Deteriorated state, with ink stains, tears, wear and tear, as well as severe iron gall ink damage on folios 142r-143v.
Scribe(s): José Lotero.
Original institution reference: Co.AHA/Escribanos_1745/f142v-143v.
Related places: Colombia, Medellín
