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Agreement between Richard Hodges and Thomas Burgys
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Agreement between Richard Hodges and Thomas Burgys

Alexander Stuart legal letter to Joseph Wickes
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Alexander Stuart legal letter to Joseph Wickes

Assessment of John Howard's enslaved people
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Assessment of John Howard's enslaved people

Charles B. Tilden hire agreement
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Charles B. Tilden hire agreement

Charles E. Tilden hire agreement
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Charles E. Tilden hire agreement

James Kelly estate papers
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James Kelly estate papers

John Howard's estate
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John Howard's estate

John W. Palmer accounts
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John W. Palmer accounts

Land and Servants and to Whom Rented and Hired
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Land and Servants and to Whom Rented and Hired

List of John Howard's enslaved people
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List of John Howard's enslaved people

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List of manumssions for the purpose of sending free blacks to Liberia as a part of the Colonization Movement.

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