[Birth certificate of a female child which has since been named Harriet]

Slavery Collection, 1709-1864

1812-04-20

Birth certificate of Harriet, born February 15, 1812, to a 'Negro Wench Betsey' belonging to Catharine Watts, widow of Charles Watts of New York City.

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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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