Polly Wash, a woman of color v. Joseph M. Magehen
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Polly WashPolly Wash
vs
Joseph MJoseph M magrhan
vs
Joseph MJoseph M magrhan
Suit for freedom
in the CircuitCircuit Court
CourtCircuit Court of St. Louis
County MissouriMissouri
I Polly WashPolly Wash the defendant
in the above suit having recoverd
my freedom there by he
come untitle
to recieve the money of said
suit
hereby acknowledge to have
received the same in full from
the
shiff hereby releasing the shriff
and also
releasing Mr.HaydenHayden
who hered me at the hiring
made under the order of court
from all to me or to any
person for me
St. LouisSt LouisSept 22nd 1843
PollyPolly his
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WashWash mark

