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Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections LibraryP.O. Box 400110
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia 22904-4110
URL: https://small.library.virginia.edu/
Ellen Welch
Administrative Information
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Preferred Citation
MSS 16227, John Peterson freedom certificate, Small Special Collections Library at the University of Virginia
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This collection was purchased from Jerry N. Showalter by the Small Special Collections Library at the University of Virginia on May, 2016.
Scope and Contents
John Peterson freedom certificate, 1817, consists of 0.03 cubic feet, and is a single handwritten registration of John Peterson, "a free man of color," from the Goochland County court, and signed by W. Miller.