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The photo is probably of Betty Jackson
Note:
A former slave of U.S. President Andrew Jackson (probably Betty Jackson) "in front of one of the brick slave cabins at The Hermitage. The two children are her great grandchildren. Betty is probably between 75 and 80 years old. She is wearing a jacket that appears to be made of silk, possibly from a discarded Hermitage drape." (The University of Tennessee Libraries)
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Photographer:
Carl Giers
Image Source:
Wikipedia
Subject:
Slavery - Enslaved - African American - Presidents - Andrew Jackson - The Hermitage - Grandchildren
Date:
1867
Rights:
Public Domain
Image:
SA-SLAVENPRES-1
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