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Image: WNY PAYROLL OF BLACKSMITHS JULY 1811 - 34 JO THOMPSON OF WALTER CLARKE crop

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Description: July 1811 Washington Navy Yard payroll of blacksmiths # 34 blacksmith Jo Thompson pay signed by slaveholder Walter Clarke. Although enslaved Jo Thompson later took Clarke to court in Clarke v Thompson.
Title: WNY PAYROLL OF BLACKSMITHS JULY 1811 - 34 JO THOMPSON OF WALTER CLARKE crop
Credit: National Archives and Records Administration Washington DC RG 45
Author: United States Navy, Washington Navy Yard Washington DC 1811
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License: Public domain
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