Freedman's Work Agreement Form, Virginia, 1865

THF290704 / Freedman's Work Agreement Form, Virginia, 1865
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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Certificate

Date Made

1865

Subject Date

1865

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2001.48.18

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Printing (Process)

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 6.75 in
Width: 8.438 in

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