[Birth certificate of a certain mulatto boy named Edward Lawrence]

Slavery Collection, 1709-1864

1805-03-23

Birth certificate of Edward Lawrence, born June 4, 1804, to a 'Mulatto Woman Slave named Phoebe Lawrence' belonging to New York gentlewoman Mary Hurst.

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Mss Collection - Slavery Collection

Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York
Slavery--New York (State)--New York

Birth certificates

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