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RECEIPT FOR SLAVE WORKING ON CHARLESTON FORTIFICATIONS

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RECEIPT FOR SLAVE WORKING ON CHARLESTON FORTIFICATIONS
RECEIPT FOR SLAVE WORKING ON CHARLESTON FORTIFICATIONS
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War-date partly-printed D.S., 1p. 8vo., Charleston, [n.d., but between January and October, 1862], a receipt signed by 'Sub Agent Thos. B. Pohl' for a slave received (or more likely impressed) from his owner L.A.C. Estes: '...one negro to be employed upon the Fortifications at and near the City of Charleston, by order of Major General [John c.] Pemberton...' Very good.
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RECEIPT FOR SLAVE WORKING ON CHARLESTON FORTIFICATIONS

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