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Object Name
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date made
09-24-1784
Associated Date
Septemer 24, 1784
place made
United States: Connecticut
referenced
United States: Connecticut
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
white (overall color)
black (overall color)
Measurements
overall: 5 in x 6 3/4 in; 12.7 cm x 17.145 cm
ID Number
2011.0137.01
accession number
2011.0137
catalog number
2011.0137.01
subject
African American History
Revolutionary War
Taxes
related event
Revolution and the New Nation
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Political and Military History: Political History, General History Collection
Data Source
National Museum of American History
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