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[Birth certificate of a certain male child named Peter]

Birth certificate of Peter, born November 5, 1805, to a 'Mulatto woman…named Betty,' formerly belonging to New York City shipwright George James.

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Description
Birth certificate of Peter, born November 5, 1805, to a 'Mulatto woman…named Betty,' formerly belonging to New York City shipwright George James.
PID
islandora:147947
NYHS Identifier
nyhs_sc_b-05_f-19_041
Mss Collection - Slavery Collection
Member of
Slavery Collection, 1709-1864. Series VII, Legal Documents. Subseries 1, Birth Certificates, 1800-1818
Genre
birth certificates
Owning Institution
New-York Historical Society
Type
Text
Subject (Topical)
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York
Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Subject (Name)
James, George
Betty
Peter
Full Title
[Birth certificate of a certain male child named Peter]
Contributor
Betty
Peter
Creator
James, George
Date Created
1806-July-25
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