[Letter from Hugh Hopewell]

Slavery Collection, 1709-1864

1766-06-23

One-page letter from Hugh Hopewell of St. Mary's County [Maryland] to Maryland Governor [Horatio Sharpe] regarding a pardon for his slave, Jack.

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Mss Collection - Slavery Collection

Slavery--Maryland
Slaves--Maryland
Capital punishment--Maryland
Pardon--Maryland

Letters

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