1839-02-01: Henry Shaw makes a loan to John Berry Meachum
“1839-02-01: Henry Shaw Makes a Loan to John Berry Meachum”. n.d, WashU & Slavery, accessed February 11, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.wustl.edu/s/washu-slavery/item/59468
- Title
- 1839-02-01: Henry Shaw makes a loan to John Berry Meachum
- Description
- Henry Shaw agrees to lend John Berry Meachum $2750.00 for fifteen months, dated 1 February 1839, with interest.
- Action Status
- Completed
- Date
- February 1, 1839
- Date Certainty
- Approximate
- Location
- St. Louis
- Sex
- Male
- Author
- (as inferred) John Berry Meachum
- Currency
- dollars
- Price
- $2750.00
Linked resources
“1839-02-01: Henry Shaw Makes a Loan to John Berry Meachum”. n.d, WashU & Slavery, accessed February 11, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.wustl.edu/s/washu-slavery/item/59468





