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Autographed document signed, Command to George Creager, sheriff of Frederick County to summons Groonbury Magors to answer the petition of Biddy Brown for her freedom, August 1, 1805- August 31, 1805

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Summary:Autographed document signed, Command to George Creager, sheriff of Frederick County to summons Groonbury Magors to answer the petition of Biddy Brown for her freedom [Frederick County], August 1, 1805- August 31, 1805. Signed: William Ritchie, clerk.
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
Temporal subject: 1801-1810
Geographical subject – Continent:North America
Geographical subject – Country:United States of America
Geographical subject – Region:Maryland
Topical subjects:Slavery -- Maryland
African Americans
ArchivesUM location:Maryland Manuscripts collection
  • item 2519
Repository:Historical Manuscripts
Browse terms:Civil Rights, Civic Engagement
Copyright holder:Public Domain
Collection:Digital Collections
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