Emancipation certificate, May 25, 1865
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Emancipation certificate, May 25, 1865
Subject
Description
Certificate that Lewis White is a soldier in the Company G, 109 U.S. Colored Infantry Regiment. As such, White, his wife, and their children are free citizens. Signed by James Brisbin.
Source
Mss. C W White, Lewis, Miscellaneous Collections, The Filson Historical Society, Louisville, Kentucky
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Mss. C W White, Lewis
Collection
Citation
United States. Army. Department of Kentucky, “Emancipation certificate, May 25, 1865,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed April 11, 2026, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/6796.
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