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Slavery Collection, 1709-1864
Cooper, Joseph Rucker, Berry
Deed of Emancipation of Berry Rucker by Joseph Cooper
1848-02-12
Two-page deed of emancipation of Berry Rucker by his owner Joseph Cooper for the sum of $450 paid by Berry Rucker in Lincoln County, Kentucky.
nyhs_sc_b-04_f-06_008 Mss Collection - Slavery Collection
Slaves--Emancipation--Kentucky--Lincoln County Slaves--Kentucky--Lincoln County Slavery--Kentucky--Fayette County
Legal documents emancipation
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