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Mccracken, George - Receipt For Legal Services, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Receipt for legal services, including emancipation of an enslaved woman named Sally.

Mccracken, George - Record Of Expenses Paid By Executor Of The Estate Of George Mccracken, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Record of expenses paid by executor of the estate of George McCracken, including legal fees and sundries for enslaved woman.

Mccracken, George - Original Will Of George Mccracken, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Original will of George McCracken, in which he transfers an enslaved woman named Sally to his executor, and states that she is to be sent to Ohio or Pennsylvania to be emancipated as soon as may be convenient.

Mccracken, George - Order For The Inventory And Appraisal Of The Estate Of George Mccracken, Chancery Court Of Adams County, John Bell

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Order for the inventory and appraisal of the estate of George McCracken

Mccracken, George - Estate Of George Mccracken, Deceased, With Thomas Muncie, Executor, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Original envelope for the probate file for George McCracken

Mccarey, Kitty (Minor) - Estate Administration Record For Kitty Mccarey (Minor), Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Estate administration record for Kitty McCarey (minor), including charges for transportation to Ohio for the purposes of emancipation.

Mccarey, Kitty (Minor) - Explanation Of The Account Of The Guardian For Kitty Mccarey (Minor), Chancery Court Of Adams County, John Burney

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Explanation of the account of the guardian for Kitty McCarey (minor).

Mccarey, Kitty (Minor) - Estate Of Kitty Mccarey, A Minor, With Walter Irvine, Guardian, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Original envelope for the probate file for Kitty McCarey (minor).

Robert X House Collection, Dan Bonenberger, Brooke Boyst, Franklin Haywood, Carrie Malas, Jaclyn Panter, Ian Tomashik, Laura Waskiwicz, Taylor Williams, Austin Martin

Digital Heritage Preservation Collection

This collection examines the Robert X House at 18827 Keystone Street in Detroit, Michigan, a significant site in the history of the Nation of Islam and the broader narrative of Black empowerment and civil rights in mid-20th century America. Originally built in 1951 as a modest Federal Housing Administration (FHA) minimum ranch-style home, the property was purchased by Robert Davenport (later known as Robert X), an influential leader in the Nation of Islam. The house became a hub for religious instruction, community-building, and activism.

Robert X, a former boxer and musician, became a prominent figure in Detroit’s Nation of Islam …

Quote Transcript, We Exist Series 5: Stories Of Education And Employment In Maine, University Of Southern Maine Digital Projects

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Accompanying materials for We Exist Series 5: Stories of Education and Employment in Maine.

Kirkland, Zachariah - Record Of Sale Of Enslaved Persons From The Estate Of Zachariah Kirkland, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Record of sale of enslaved persons from the estate of Zachariah Kirkland, deceased, for Peter, Amy, Amy's child John, Maria and Eliza.

Kirkland, Zachariah - Record For Payments On Note For The Sale Of Enslaved Persons From The Estate Of Zacharias Kirkland, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Record for payments on note for the sale of enslaved persons from the estate of Zacharias Kirkland, deceased, for Peter, Amy, Amy's child John, Maria and Eliza.

Kirkland, Zachariah- Affirmation Of Amendments To Mortgage Backed By Enslaved Persons, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Affirmation of amendments to mortgage backed by enslaved persons, confirming the addition of two enslaved persons.

Kirkland, Zachariah - Order For The Inventory And Appraisement Of The Estate Of Zachariah Kirkland, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Order for the inventory and appraisement of the estate of Zachariah Kirkland,, deceased, including seven enslaved persons.

Kirkland, Zachariah - Mortgage, Zachariah Kirkland To Bartlett Lord, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Mortgage, Zachariah Kirkland to Bartlett Lord, backed by five enslaved persons: Peter, Amy and child, Mariah and Eliza.

Kirkland, Zachariah - Esate Of Zachariah Kirkland, Deceased, With Bartlett Ford, Admr., Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Envelope for the probate records of the estate of Zachariah Kirkland

Kelly, Patrick- Representation Of The Insolvency Of The Estate Of Patrick Kelly, Deceased, By Samuel Postelthwaite, Admr, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Explanation of debts owed by the estate of Patrick Kelly, deceased

Kelly, Patrick - Partial Inventory Of The Estate Of Patrick Kelly, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Partial inventory of the estate of Patrick Kelly

Kelly, Patrick - Order For The Appraisement And Inventory Of The Estate Of Patrick Kelly, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Order for the inventory and appriasement of the estate of Patrick Kelly, deceased, inclusing an enslaved woman named Sally.

Kelly, Patrick - Inventory Of The Estate Of Patrick Kelly, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Inventory of the estate of Patrick Kelly, deceased, including an enslaved woman named Sally.

Kelly, Patrick - Letter Testamentary, Estate Of Patrick Kelly, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Letter testamentary, estate of Patrick Kelly, deceased, giving Samuel Postelthwaite the ability to administrate the estate of Patrick Kelly, including the emancipation of an enslaved woman named Sally.

Kelly, Patrick - Estate Of Patrick Kelly, Deceased, With Samuel Postelthwaite, Admr, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Envelope for the probate records of Patrick Kelly, deceased

Haughton, John - Estate Administration Record For The Estate Of John Haughton, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Estate administration record for the estate of John Haughton, deceased, involving enslaved persons named Jisy (a man), an unnamed woman, and a man named Daniel.

Haughton, John - Promissory Note Involving An Enslaved Woman Named Melinda, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Promissory note from John Horton to John W. Hindley (?) involving an enslaved woman named Melinda, aged 18 years.

Haughton, John - Sales Of Sundries At Auction On Account Of Robert Haughton, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Sales of sundries at auction on account of Robert Haughton, including an enslaved man named Jes, owned jointly with the estate of John Haughton

Haughton, John - Record Of A Debt Owed To John Monford By The Estate Of John Haughton, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Record of a debt owed to John Monford by the estate of John Haughton, deceased, for blacksmith services rendered including services rendered to enslaved persons belonging to the estate.

Haughton, John - Order For Inventory And Appriasement Of The Estate Of John Haughton, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Order for inventory and appriasement of the estate of John Haughton, deceased, including the following enslaved persons: Daniel, Malinda, and two children: Louisa and Henry, and a half-interest in a man named Jes.

Haughton, John - Estate Of John Haughton, Deceased, With Robert Haughton, Admr., Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Envelope for probate records of the estate of John Haughton, deceased

Hunter, Alexander - Tax Receipt, 1822, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Tax receipt for 3 enslaved persons.

Hunter, Alexander - Tax Receipt, 1823, Chancery Court Of Adams County

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Tax receipt for 8 enslaved persons.