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Travel Permission for Enslaved Persons

 Collection
Identifier: SC-214-MS
Travel Permissions for Enslaved Persons
Travel Permissions for Enslaved Persons

Scope and Contents

Two permission slips provided to enslaved persons, Caraline and Joel, giving them permission to travel for one month. Click image to view materials.

Dates

  • Creation: 1857 & 1861

Conditions Governing Access

These materials have been digitized. Originals are closed for research.

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Conditions Governing Use

Reproduction or use of materials is prohibited without the permission of the City Archives & Special Collections. Please review the Archives' Permission to Publish note.

Extent

1 Folders

Language of Materials

English

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

Contact:
City Archives & Special Collections
219 Loyola Avenue
New Orleans LA 70112
504-596-2610