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New-York Manumission Society records, 1785-1849
New-York Society for Promoting the Manumission of Slaves, and Protecting Such of Them as Have Been, or May Be Liberated. Standing Committee Curtis, Joseph, 1782-1856 White, Robert
Volume 5, Minutes of meetings, records, and reports of committees. Standing Come. No. 1, 11 mo. 11th 1817, page [2]-[3]
1817-11-11
Two page report, with cover, dated November 11, 1817, signed by Joseph Curtis and Robert White. Among other business, mentions the conclusion of a lawsuit in which the Society was obliged to pay damages to Captain Skinner.
nyhs_nyms_v-05_108 Mss Collection - BV Manumission Society - Volume 5
New-York Society for Promoting the Manumission of Slaves, and Protecting Such of Them as Have Been, or May Be Liberated. Standing Committee New-York Society for Promoting the Manumission of Slaves, and Protecting Such of Them as Have Been, or May Be Liberated--Trials, litigation, etc.
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