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Title	Colonial Manuscript Collection
View collection at	http://www.hrvh.org/exhibit/hhscolmanuscript/
Description	This collection showcases some of the earliest documents from the archives of Historic Huguenot Street in New Paltz, New York. Highlights include two documents that relate to seamstresses: the account book kept by seamstress Jannetje DuBois from 1773-1797, and Sara Freer's apprenticeship contract (in French) from 1699.
Subject	Seamstresses
Place	United States -- New York (State) -- New Paltz
Time Period	17th century 18th century
Repository	Historic Huguenot Street
Publisher	Hudson River Valley Heritage
Primary Sources	Account books Manuscripts Wills
Thumbnail caption	Detail, Sara Freer Apprenticeship Contract, 1699; access full image: http://www.hrvh.org/u?/hhs,2

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