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Slavery Document

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Slavery Document
<B>Slavery Document </B></I> A legal document, one page, 8" x 10.75", "<I>County of Colorado</B></I>", Jan. 27, 1851, being the official court report filed by John F. Miller, as administrator for the estate of James Pinchback, stating that "<I>he has proceeded to advertise and hire out the negro woman 'Clarisa' and her infant child... in obediance to an order of your court</B></I>". They have been hired out to one G. M. Halgard for a period of twelve months for the sum of $152.00. Signed by Miller, and docketed on verso as filed Jan. 27, 1851. Lightly toned with a single ink spot affecting two words, otherwise near fine.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Flat Material, Small (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)<BR><BR><B>Impor