Permission slip for Phillis to join the African Association
Title
Permission slip for Phillis to join the African Association
Creator
Description
Slaveholder John Neilson (1745-1833) gives permission to Phillis, an enslaved woman, to join the African Association on January 1, 1820.
Date
1820-01-01
Spatial Coverage
Language
English
Relation
Identifier
SCUA-AANB-permissionPhillis
Text (Transcript)
Phillis a colored woman has my entire approbation to join the Affrican Association.
New Brunswick
1 Janry 1820
John Neilson
New Brunswick
1 Janry 1820
John Neilson
Repository
Special Collections and University Archives, Rutgers University Libraries
Archival collection
African Association of New Brunswick (N.J.). Minute Book, 1817-1824 (MC 50)
Archival location
Unmarked folder with loose slips
Citation
Neilson, John, “Permission slip for Phillis to join the African Association,” Scarlet and Black Digital Archive, Rutgers University, accessed September 22, 2023, https://scarletandblack.rutgers.edu/archive/items/show/111.