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William Blackburn letter of manumission for Maria, April 15, 1847

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Title	William Blackburn letter of manumission for Maria, April 15, 1847
Subject	Slavery Emancipation of slaves African American women Plantation life
Time Period	1840s
Description	Letter of manumission written on behalf of a woman named Maria signed by her owner William Blackburn. This letter also offers a brief physical description of Maria stating that she was twenty-three years old and was "a woman of Mulatto complexion."
Date of Original	April 15, 1847
Collection	William Blackburn Collection - NAM VFM 29
Submitting Institution	National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center
Type	text
File Name	index.cpd
File Size	1641 Bytes
Format	manuscripts; letter

Title	NAM_VFM29_B03F08_01_1
Submitting Institution	National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center
Type	text
File Name	NAM_VFM29_B03F08_01_1.tif
Image Height	6459
Image Width	5078
File Size	98425180 Bytes
Format	manuscripts; letter

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