Patrick Cox indentured servant petition, 1789 June 24
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
A petition in which Patrick Cox petitions for his freedom from Jeremiah Stewart "in whose service he faithfully continued to the close of his indenture - that since the repudiation of his servitude he hath frequently made application to the said Jeremiah for his freedom dues, but has hitherto been denied the same." Dated June 24, 1798 in Frederick County, MD.
Dates
- Creation: 1789 June 24
Creator
- From the Collection: Frederick Douglass High School (Baltimore, Md.) (Organization)
- From the Collection: Johns Hopkins University (Collector, Organization)
- From the Collection: United States. Army. Colored Infantry Regiment, 19th (1863-1867) (Organization)
- From the Collection: Pennsylvania. National Guard (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is housed off-site and requires 48-hours' notice for retrieval. Contact Special Collections for more information.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.47 Cubic Feet (1 legal full-sized box and 1 flat box)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased from David M. Lesser Fine Antiquarian Books LLC. in 2013.
Accruals
Accession 2013-14.MS.007.
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
Contact:
The Sheridan Libraries
Special Collections
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Baltimore MD 21218 USA
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The Sheridan Libraries
Special Collections
3400 N Charles St
Baltimore MD 21218 USA
specialcollections@lists.jhu.edu