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From: Bill Hecht <>
Subject: [NYCAYUGA] Auction of the poor of Aurelius ? circa 1820
Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2007 21:09:05 -0500

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" 10. Voted that the Overseer of the Poor Shall have the privledge of
disposing of the Poor at Auction to the lowest bidder. "

Were they selling them out as servants and laborers ? For how long?
Any conditions?

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• [NYCAYUGA] Auction of the poor of Aurelius ? circa 1820 by Bill Hecht <>

  • Re: [NYCAYUGA] Auction of the poor of Aurelius ? circa 1820 by Michael Ruddy <>
  • Re: [NYCAYUGA] [NYFINGERLAKES] Auction of the poor of Aurelius ?circa 1820 by Tim Kreh <>