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 Item — Box: 73

Other family papers represented include 3 items for James Neilson ( d. 1 783 ), in part relating to the support of fellow colonists in blockaded Boston, 1774; 5 items for James (1784-1862); 1 item for Joanna, consisting of an undated document relating to a school for female children in New Brunswick; 4 items for Abraham S., including an 1819 receipt for the sale of an African-American boy (in servitude until age 25); 9 items for Theodore G.; and 2 items for Majeke Coejemans, including a 1765 receipt for the purchase of four servants (slaves) from a family estate.

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English