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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC08648 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1849 |
| Title | Hutchinson's deposition regarding the theft of slaves |
| Date | 7 November 1849 |
| Author | Hutchinson, James P. (fl. 1849) |
| Document Type | Legal document |
| Content Description | Location inferred from content. Hutchinson relates the theft of slaves by a group of armed men in Montgomery County, Texas, 1847. Hutchinson claims a group of men with Mr. Stoneum stole slaves from the Fowler plantation "by force of arms." First and last pages are written on quarter sheets. portion of a larger court document. |
| Subjects | Slave Life Crime Slavery African American History Texas American West |
| People | Hutchinson, James P. (fl. 1849) |
| Place written | Texas |
| Theme | Slavery & Abolition; Law; 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 |