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Cuban Certificate Releasing Prudencio from Indentured Service

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Certificate declaring a 19-year-old man named Prudencio free from indentured service. Cuba ended slavery in 1880, but replaced it with a period of indentured service. In 1886, the "patronato" system of indentured servitude was abolished.

Gift of Luis Gonzalez Del Valle, 2019.

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Temple University Libraries: Special Collections Research Center
Finding Aid Author
Katy Rawdon, Coordinator of Technical Services
Finding Aid Date
December 2023
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The Cuban Certificate Releasing Prudencio from Indentured Service is the physical property of the Special Collections Research Center, Temple University Libraries. The work is in the public domain. Please include a complete citation in your work.

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