Elsa Hicks, a mulatto girl v. Patrick J. McSherry
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State of MissouriMissouri
County of St. LouisCounty of St Louis
Your petitioner [ ElizaEliza ] Hicks
being duly sworn upon her oath says that
the matter and things set forth in the
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foregoing petition are true to the best of herknowledge and behalf
Sworn and subscribed before me this27th day of October 1847. Isaac
B. Thomas
Justice of the Peace, Elsa herx
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