Cyrus Slater v. Enoch Bell. Certificate of Mary Parker Jennifer Guiliano Trevor Muñoz William G. Thomas III transcription and encoding Elizabeth Askren Kaci L. Nash Laura K. Weakly University of Nebraska-Lincoln University of Maryland National Endowment for the Humanities 2016 O Say Can You See University of Nebraska-Lincoln Center for Digital Research in the Humanities
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 Certificate of Mary Parker Our transcription is based on a digital image of the original. Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia Local Government Records Collection, Arlington County Court Records Arlington County (Va.) Judgments (Freedom Suits), 1795-1858, Box 2 Case Papers Certificate Civil Petition for Freedom November 1818 Evans, Robert F. Hill, John Parker, Mary Alexandria (Va.) Slater, Cyrus Bell, Enoch United States. Circuit Court (District of Columbia) Alexandria (Washington, D.C.) normalized contributors added xml:ids reviewed, edited Encoded and transcribed

This is to Certify that Josias Slater Color'd man serv'd Mr. John Hill in Alexa. five years and that during that whole period of time he Conducted himself in an honest, Sober, Steady, & Obedient manner throughout. and evinc'd a disposition of a good & faithful Servant throughout his five years Service in my family.

Mary Parker

Resident at time in the family of Mr Hill Robert F Evans

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