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Two enslaved children, likely Mary Mildred Williams and her brother Oscar
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This photograph depicts Mary Mildred Williams (1847-1921) and her brother Oscar. See also Photo.1.256, a daguerreotype of Mary Mildred Botts Williams.
Mary and Oscar’s father Seth Botts changed his name to Henry Williams when he arrived in Boston. He and his family are listed in the 1855 census of Boston under the Williams surname.