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Accounts

John Hudson's will
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John Hudson's will

Petition for freedom by Juliet
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Petition for freedom by Juliet

James Kelly estate papers
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James Kelly estate papers

James Kelly will
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James Kelly will

Manumission by George Little for boy Richard "Dick"
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Manumission by George Little for boy Richard "Dick"

Sarah Piner estate accounts
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Sarah Piner estate accounts

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George W. Thomas hire agreement

Simon Wickes conveyance bond with John Blake, free African American
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Simon Wickes conveyance bond with John Blake, free African American

Simon Wickes conveyance bond with James Blake free African American
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Simon Wickes conveyance bond with James Blake free African American

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Kent County Chattel Records - James Butler purchases freedom for $1 from Richard Spencer

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