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Washington DC Slave Deed, 1836.
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Title:
Washington DC Slave Deed, 1836Slave Deed
Abstract:
Washington DC slave deed dated April 14, 1836, transferring ownership of "my negro woman Dorcas...a slave for life, and her
infant son Lewis, about four months old" from Joseph to Elbert Emack, along with personal property.
Date:
1836 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caSlaves -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Sources
Deeds -- Washington (D.C.)
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Slave Deed.
Unrestricted. Please credit California State Library.
Physical Description:
print
1 manuscript box; 15 1/2 x 12 x 3 in.
Language:
English
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CaliforniaCopyright Note:
Unrestricted. Please credit California State Library.