[Birth certificate of a certain male child named Thomas]

Slavery Collection, 1709-1864

1809-02-09

Birth certificate of Thomas, aged 'two months and fifteen days,' born to a 'Negro Woman Slave named Phillis' belonging to New York City carpenter Joseph Newton.

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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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