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Title
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Application of James P. Hamilton
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Description
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This is James P. Hamilton’s application for compensation from the United States government for the military service of his slave. The application, dated November 8, 1866, includes an oath of allegiance to the United States, a statement that Hamilton lawfully purchased his slave, and the signatures of a witness and a notary public in St. Joseph, Missouri. A note in pencil on the second page indicates that the application was rejected.
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Object Type
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Legal Document
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Date
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November 8, 1866
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Title
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Application of John Ramsey
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Description
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This is John Ramsey’s application for compensation from the United States government for the military service of his slave, Thomas Jasper. The application, dated January 2, 1867, includes an oath of allegiance to the United States.
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Object Type
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Legal Document
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Date
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January 2, 1867
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Title
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Sale of Slave
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Description
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This document declares the $800 sale of a male slave named Pleasant from Nathan C. Skinner of Stewart County, Tennessee to Jesse L. Ingram of St. Joseph, Missouri on February 22, 1855. Skinner promises that the slave is "sound, healthy, sensible, and a slave for life."
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Object Type
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Legal Document
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Date
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February 22, 1855
