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Manumission of Henry Compton by slaveholder Miles Smith

1821-11-12
Middlesex County Clerk

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Slaveholder Miles Smith manumitted a 22-year-old man named Henry Compton on 11/12/1821. The Middlesex County Book of Manumissions and Removals contains two records related to Henry Compton’s manumission. The Certificate of Manumission was issued on…

Account of Jasper (a black man at Miles Smith’s)

1825
Dunham, Jacob

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Dr. Jacob Dunham recorded the medical services he provided for Jasper and his family in September 1825.