[SLAVERY AND ABOLITION]. Manuscript document, an affidavit of free birth, signed by Justice of the Peace George Rice. Frederick County, Maryland, 15 May 1832.
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[SLAVERY AND ABOLITION]. Manuscript document, an affidavit of free birth, signed by Justice of the Peace George Rice. Frederick County, Maryland, 15 May 1832.
1 page, oblong 8vo, docketed verso, creased.
"John Haines...solemnly sincerely and truly declares and affirms that Mary Bowen...was free born to the best of his knowledge and belief." Docketed by John Haines verso.
Property from the Collection of Dr. Brant Mittler
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