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<B>George Mason and Slavery - John Mason Autograph Document Signed</B></I> "<I>J. Mason</B></I>". One page, 8" x 13", Georgetown, July 9, 1832. <B>John Mason</B></I> (1766-1849) was the eighth surviving child of George Mason, signer of the Constitution, was a prominent Georgetown merchant, president of the Bank of Columbia as well as the Columbia Foundry and the Potowmack Canal Company. In this document, Mason executes a deed of gift to his daughter Anna Maria Mason "<I>as her slave for life...a certain Negroe Girl named Sarah, now about fifteen years of age...</B></I>" Offered together with a contemporary manuscript copy of John Mason's 1847 will. Usual folds, some with minor splits, else very good.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Flat Material, Small (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)
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