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Title
Complaint of James M. Davis
Creator
Armstrong, Ritt
Date Created and/or Issued
1839-07
Publication Information
California State University, Northridge
Contributing Institution
California State University, Northridge
Collection
Slavery and the Law
Rights Information
Public domain.
Description
Complaint of James M. Davis against James M. Coopwood for unjustly detaining his two slaves Pamitia and Julia.
Type
text
Format
application/pdf
legal documents; legal instruments; decisions
Extent
8 x 12 in.; 2 pages
Identifier
SSUS_01-43_01
http://digital-collections.csun.edu/cdm/ref/collection/SlaveLaw/id/113
Language
English
Subject
Slaveholders
Slave records
Slaves--Alabama--Lawrence County
Place
Lawrence County (Ala.)
Relation
Legal and Financial Documents on Slaves and Slavery in the United States Collection, 1756-1869
California State University Northridge. University Library. Special Collections & Archives. Special Collections
https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c8rv0pww/

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