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Charleston slave badge from 1810 for Fisher No. 24
Created by
Lafar, John Joseph
, American, 1784 - 1849
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about Charleston slave badge from 1810 for Fisher No. 24
Charleston slave badge from 1810 for Porter No. 167
Created by
Lafar, John Joseph
, American, 1784 - 1849
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about Charleston slave badge from 1810 for Porter No. 167
Charleston slave badge from 1811 for Carpenter No. 27
Created by
Lafar, John Joseph
, American, 1784 - 1849
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about Charleston slave badge from 1811 for Carpenter No. 27
Charleston slave badge from 1811 for Servant No. 180
Created by
Lafar, John Joseph
, American, 1784 - 1849
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about Charleston slave badge from 1811 for Servant No. 180
Charleston slave badge from 1811 for Servant No. 38
Created by
Lafar, John Joseph
, American, 1784 - 1849
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about Charleston slave badge from 1811 for Servant No. 38
Charleston slave badge from 1812 for Servant No. 104
Created by
Lafar, John Joseph
, American, 1784 - 1849
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about Charleston slave badge from 1812 for Servant No. 104
Charleston slave badge from 1812 for Servant No. 426
Created by
Lafar, John Joseph
, American, 1784 - 1849
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about Charleston slave badge from 1812 for Servant No. 426
Charleston slave badge from 1813 for Porter No. 86
Created by
Lafar, John Joseph
, American, 1784 - 1849
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about Charleston slave badge from 1813 for Porter No. 86
Charleston slave badge from 1813 for Servant No. 12
Created by
Lafar, John Joseph
, American, 1784 - 1849
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about Charleston slave badge from 1813 for Servant No. 12
Charleston slave badge from 1814 for Servant No. 718
Created by
Lafar, John Joseph
, American, 1784 - 1849
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about Charleston slave badge from 1814 for Servant No. 718
Charleston slave badge from 1814 for Porter No. 78
Created by
Lafar, John Joseph
, American, 1784 - 1849
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about Charleston slave badge from 1814 for Porter No. 78
Charleston slave badge from 1815 for Mechanic No. 56 named Robert Cheevers
Created by
Lafar, John Joseph
, American, 1784 - 1849
Worn by
Cheevers, Robert
, American
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about Charleston slave badge from 1815 for Mechanic No. 56 named Robert Cheevers
Charleston slave badge from 1816 for Mechanic No. 39
Created by
Lafar, John Joseph
, American, 1784 - 1849
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about Charleston slave badge from 1816 for Mechanic No. 39
Charleston slave badge from 1817 for Servant No. 121
Created by
Lafar, John Joseph
, American, 1784 - 1849
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about Charleston slave badge from 1817 for Servant No. 121
Charleston slave badge from 1817 for Mechanic No. 51
Created by
Lafar, John Joseph
, American, 1784 - 1849
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about Charleston slave badge from 1817 for Mechanic No. 51
Charleston slave badge from 1818 for Mechanic No. 248
Created by
Lafar, John Joseph
, American, 1784 - 1849
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about Charleston slave badge from 1818 for Mechanic No. 248
Charleston slave badge from 1818 for Mechanic No. 94
Created by
Lafar, John Joseph
, American, 1784 - 1849
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about Charleston slave badge from 1818 for Mechanic No. 94
Charleston slave badge from 1819 for Servant No. 728
Created by
Lafar, John Joseph
, American, 1784 - 1849
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about Charleston slave badge from 1819 for Servant No. 728
Charleston slave badge from 1819 for Servant No. 525
Created by
Lafar, John Joseph
, American, 1784 - 1849
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about Charleston slave badge from 1819 for Servant No. 525
Charleston slave badge from 1820 for Servant No. 375
Created by
Lafar, John Joseph
, American, 1784 - 1849
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about Charleston slave badge from 1820 for Servant No. 375
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