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Autograph document signed, March 23, 1825, attests to oath by Henry Willis that Ann Cook, a Negro woman, is the same person manumitted by Benjamin Bennett, March 23, 1825


Summary:Autograph document signed, March 23, 1825, attests to oath by Henry Willis that Ann Cook, a Negro woman, is the same person manumitted by Benjamin Bennett, [Frederick County], March 23, 1825.
Creator:Rohr, George
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: 1821-1830
Geographical subject – Continent:North America
Geographical subject – Country:United States of America
Geographical subject – Region:Maryland
Frederick County
Topical subjects:Slavery -- Maryland
African Americans
ArchivesUM location:Maryland Manuscripts collection
  • item 2604
Repository:Historical Manuscripts
Browse terms:Civil Rights, Civic Engagement
Copyright holder:Public Domain
Collection:Digital Collections
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