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Writ to Sheriff to summon Otho Sprigg to answer the petition of Negro, Eliza, for her freedom, August 1, 1811-August 31, 1811

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Summary:Writ to Sheriff to summon Otho Sprigg to answer the petition of Negro, Eliza, for her freedom, [Frederick County], August 1, 1811-August 31, 1811.
Creator:Ritchie, William
Century:1801-1900
Place of origin – Continent:North America
Place of origin – Country:United States of America
Place of origin – Region:Maryland
Frederick County
Temporal subject: 1811-1820
Geographical subject – Continent:North America
Geographical subject – Country:United States of America
Geographical subject – Region:Maryland
Topical subjects:Maryland -- Slavery
Free African Americans
ArchivesUM location:Maryland Manuscripts collection
  • item 1055
Repository:Historical Manuscripts
Browse terms:Civil Rights, Civic Engagement
Collection:Digital Collections
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