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Baldwin, Phineas, 1794 Jul 9

Folder 3

 File — Folder: 3
Identifier: Folder 3

Scope and Contents

Contract between Phineas Baldwin and Oliver Wolcott assigning Baldwin as master of a servant of Wolcott's, a "negro female child" who is to become free at the age of twenty five. The contract requires Baldwin to provide for her food, clothing, and education (including reading.)

Dates

  • created: 1794 Jul 9

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.60 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Litchfield Historical Society Repository

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