Affidavit, 1820 April 27.

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Affidavit, 1820 April 27.

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Affidavit written at Troy, N.Y. stating that Putnam "is a colored man...born in Mass. and born free and has lived in this state five years...and never has been a slave--." Also statement by Benjamin Covill swearing that Putnam has resided in Troy for the past five years, and certification of the affidavit of Putnam by Amasa Paine.

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Putnam, George Palmer, 1887-1950

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George Palmer Putnam (b. September 7, 1887, Rye, New York-d. January 4, 1950, Torna, California) was an American publisher, author and explorer. Known for his marriage to famed aviatrix Amelia Earhart, he had also achieved fame as one of the most successful promoters in the United States during the 1930s. He was the primary financier of the Baffin Island Expedition in 1927....