6901
African-American Certificate of Citizenship, 1828
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$1,200
Timed Auction
Railroad Crossing Discovery Auction: Closing May 29th, 2024
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Description
Part-Printed certificate issued by Henry G. Freeman, Notary Public in Philadelphia, November 26, 1828, attesting that one Thomas Wood was born in New York City and therefore a United States citizen (and free), signed by Freeman and marked by Wood and an African-American witness, George Ward; with embossed notary seal.