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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC08564.06 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1858 |
| Title | Deed of manumission for slave Susan Reilly |
| Date | 4 March 1858 |
| Author | Blaine, John R. (fl. 1858) |
| Document Type | Legal document |
| Content Description | Blaine emancipates his slave Susan, "being an able bodied healthy woman now about forty two years of age..." Approved and certified by the St. Louis Circuit Court and signed by the clerk, Stephen Rice. With seal of the court. Docketed by clerk. |
| Subjects | Slave Life African American History Women's History Slavery Manumission Emancipation |
| People | Blaine, John R. (fl. 1858) |
| Place written | St. Louis, Missouri |
| Theme | Slavery & Abolition; Women in American History; African Americans |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |