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Note on the health of Morocco, a man enslaved by J. Smith Speed, 1835.

Item

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Title

Note on the health of Morocco, a man enslaved by J. Smith Speed, 1835.

Description

A note written by Joshua F. Speed, dated 1835. Both handwritten and typed copies are available. Morocco, a man enslaved by the Speed family, is mentioned having smallpox.

Source

Manuscript Collection, Bullitt Family Papers, The Filson Historical Society

Publisher

The Filson Historical Society, Special Collections

Date

Contributor

Johansen, Emma

Language

Type

Identifier

Mss_A_B937c-0137_002

Citation

Joshua F. Speed , “Note on the health of Morocco, a man enslaved by J. Smith Speed, 1835.,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed April 25, 2024, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/4549.