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Adams County Historical Society, 2003. Paperback. Good. Trade softcover journal issue, light shelfwear and creasing to corners of covers. Contents clean and tight. 92 pages, b&w illus. Entire issue devoted to slavery in Adams County. Includes tables of slavery data, lists of slaveholders and slaves, etc.
CHARGE OF LARCENY AGAINST AN AFRICAN-AMERICAN WOMAN FOR STEALING TEN YARDS OF CLOTH: Dated August, 1831 by Pennsylvania, Adams County - 1831
by Pennsylvania, Adams County
CHARGE OF LARCENY AGAINST AN AFRICAN-AMERICAN WOMAN FOR STEALING TEN YARDS OF CLOTH: Dated August, 1831
by Pennsylvania, Adams County
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1831. Original document. Fine. Printed form, accomplished by hand in sepia ink. The Grand Inquest of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania charges that Rebecca Brack, a "Coloured woman," on 24 July 1831, stole ten (10) yards of Calico valued at four dollars from one Jacob Shroeder, "...then and there did feloniously did steal, take and carry away; contrary to the form of the Act of General Assembly...against the Peace and Dignity of the Commonwealth...." Signed by Andrew G. Miller, Deputy Attorney General, for Samuel Douglas, Attorney General. Three witnesses listed. Docketed on the verso. 6.75" x 8.25"
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Adams County History, Volume 9, 2003: Slaveholders and Slaves of Adams County (Pennsylvania)
by Adams County Historical Society (Pennsylvania)
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