3 10 25 https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/72439/archive/files/3305a33600584a59a31b389968a5202d.jpg?Expires=1773878400&Signature=Aoy%7EdHKAxyEcErW8UVAK2ttSCIBcK6A4pns-pa0YA1X7WwYC9KGE%7E0PFNoXUBtEUr2Vi6ktst2VfsuCTAWg5ivONAU9z8rjjlfmZdAEJ424Jlsd8WfeCUzwAtit%7EyKZPtQ%7E71i3ePyiW7Lcyr3j39pM0VKn08P5gPZmsODmn%7EPoUYxd6Oxnm%7EEYNeLH1ocxTdBp%7EVShvsR-33U-J1VRWQJ1xpxBKz%7EnYtYSWUTGpG44U6MzLzk4MXi9643F2cbcrVFg-2F7Ea4OtDfJlIQNvX5QxGBoTU3l3qtiwAMUYLzKi7vwOWtY%7ErRvh7qcRgZIWMd3nadXYLdoVi95AH8jdMw__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM ba6cea5f1ff6fcece52bb5d49a184212 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Brunswick County Manumission Documents Manumission Item Data Manumission Item Data Date Court Date 04/27/1835 Location The location of the interview Brunswick County Virginia Manumitter Hartwell Tucker Manumitted William, Washington, Adam, China, (China's child, unnamed), Text of Freedom Document I Hartwell Tucker of the County of Brunswick & state of Virginia do make and constitute this my last will & testament in manner & form as follows viz: I give and bequeath to Martha Pegram & Kissia Boisseau, daughters of my sister Martha Goodwyn dec’d the following slaves viz. Little Jun., Caty, Amy, [?Oracy?] & child to be equally divided between them to have & to hold the said slaves with the future increase of the females to the said Martha Pegram & Kissia Boisseau, to them & their heirs forever. I give and bequeath to Dr. Wood Tucker the following slaves viz. Herry, Willa his wife & her two children Stephen & [?Angy?], with the future increase of the females and the one mority of all my right & interest in & to the negro slaves, now in the possession of Mary Ann Tucker, which on her death may revert to me, with the future increase of the female slaves. I leave to George W Tucker the one half of the other mority of all my right & interest as to the negro slaves now in the possession of Mary Ann Tucker & which on her death may revert to me with the future increase of the female slaves, for the purpose of enabling the said George W Tucker to support & educate the children which he now has or may hereafter have, until the youngest shall attain the age of twenty one years, then to be equally divided among the said children. I also give and bequeath unto George W Tucker to his own use, to him and his heirs foreve,r the sum of three hundred dollars. I loan to Joseph G Tucker the other one half of the other mority of all my right & interest in & to the negro slaves, now in the possession of Mary Ann Tucker, which on her death may revert to me, with the future increase of the females, for the purpose of enabling him to support & educate the children, which he now has or may hereafter have until the youngest shall have attained the age of twenty one years, then to be equally divided among the children of the said Joseph G Tucker, I also give & bequeath unto Joseph G Tucker to his own use, to him & his heirs forever the sum of three hundred dollars. I hereby order & direct that William, son of Willa, be sent four years to school, afterward bound as an apprentice to some trade for the term of four years & when he shall have attained the age of twenty one years be manumitted & paid by my executor the sum of one thousand dollars in hand. I hereby also order & direct that Washington, son of Willa, be manumitted, bound two years as an apprentice to some trade (the particular trade being left entirely to his selection) & then paid by my executor one thousand dollars in hand. I do hereby manumit Adam, [?China?] and her child, with her future increase, & order & direct that my executor by one hundred dollars in hand to Adam, should my executor be unable to obtain permission for above manumitted slaves to remain in the state, after making application to the legislature for that purpose, which he is hereby requested to do, he is then directed to havae them removed to some other state in place to which free persons of color are permitted to immigrate, at the cost and charge of my estate. I give and bequeath unto Col. John Tucker, to him & his heirs forever, all the rest & residue of my estate (not heretofore disposed of) both real personal & mixed, in possession, remainder, or reversion, embracing & including all & every thing in & to which I have a right, title, claim or interest and which I have the right & power to bequeath or divise. Lastly, I hereby constitute and appoint Col. John Tucker executor of this my last will & testament; I order and direct that no security be required of him & that there be no inventory or appraisement of my estate. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand & affixed my seal this the 12th day of April in the year one thousand eight hundred & thirty four. Signed, sealed, published & declared As the last will & testament of Hartwell Hartwell Tucker (seal) Tucker before us as witnesses Robert Vaughan Armistead Short Charles M Short Edw’d B Tucker Brunswick County Court April 27th 1835 This last will and testament of Hartwell Tucker dec’d was proved by the oaths of Robert Vaughan Armistead Short and Edw’d B Tucker three of the witnesses thereto and ordered to be recorded, and on the motion of John Tucker the executor therein named who made oath thereto according to law (the will directing that no security should be required of him) & entered into & acknowledged a bond as the penalty of one hundred thousand dollars conditioned according to law, certificate is granted him for obtaining a probate thereof in due form. Teste, R Turnbull CC Record Location WB 12:302 Number of Persons Number of individuals manumitted 5 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. 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Title A name given to the resource Brunswick County Manumission Documents Manumission Item Data Manumission Item Data Date Court Date 08/01/1842 Location The location of the interview Brunswick County Virginia Manumitter Hartwell Tucker Manumitted Adam Brown Text of Freedom Document I John Tucker of the state of Virginia and County of Brunswick and Exor of Hartwell Tucker dec’d do hereby in compliance with the last will and testament of said Hartwell Tucker, do hereby manumit a certain negro man named Adam sometimes called Adam Brown. Witness my hand and seal this 22 day of July 1839. Signed, sealed and delivered John Tucker (seal) in the presents of Edward B Tucker Brunswick County Court August term 1842 This deed of manumission from John Tucker Exor to Adam Brown was acknowleged by the said Tucker & ordered to be recorded. Teste, Charles Turnbull CBC Document Type Deed Record Location DB 32:457 Number of Persons Number of individuals manumitted 1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 1842 - Tucker to Adam Brown - Brunswick Co, VA Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1842 https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/72439/archive/files/39e2416bd9ec28d3a4a4ee9778da5b06.jpg?Expires=1773878400&Signature=ETLHWT3qRaSZDmhDPeCF-Tc1Qs10NeENBHHFglOwzXEQMliRePTpQVRQ02rZeNco6SCDRF-t8ThafFiZgNgnGzkBNJfr23ENVmWylSbf2BmJ44-tnF5XkoW6K8b2nlWIXnYlo6BDshRtmdzyu277Mt%7EcoBuVLNQxnXnCjblEVfpNoGnf5PJGtDr13y8tj4BtNW%7EVIPMFXCo-fM32EReSTN2jTZWXWi0GKg-mrequppPp1LuD8e5Z1uwrP5cVH6lYA6XJGGra4Tsp8cTdUioNCW3NpAIjYFSJS7rFGopiyj4Y0w9byGX1OTkWsJc4lxZbowNOogjLliR6xtnvXFkHoQ__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM ccf8242abf2d29463ed236d3c2d967cd Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Brunswick County Manumission Documents Manumission Item Data Manumission Item Data Date Court Date 01/22/1851 Location The location of the interview Brunswick County Virginia Manumitter William Buford Manumitted Dick Wilkinson Text of Freedom Document Know all men by these presents that I William P Buford of the County of Brunswick and State of Virginia, have manumitted, emancipated, and set free, and by these presents have manumitted, emancipated, and set free, and by these presents do manumit, emancipate, and set free a negro man slave named Dick (alias Dick Wilkinson) and who was sold to me by William Wilkinson of said County of Brunswick and I hereby declare him the said Dick to be entirely liberated from slavery and entitled to all the right and privileges of a free person with which it is in my power to vest him, he the said Dick hereby emancipated is a man of brown complexion and about fifty years of age. In testimony whereof I hereby set my hand & affix my seal. Given under my hand this 22nd January 1851. Wm P Buford (seal) Clerk’s Office Brunswick County Court January 22nd 1851 This deed of emancipation was acknowledged by William P Buford & admitted to record. Teste, C.R. Turnbull Clerk Document Type Deed Record Location DB 35:341 Number of Persons Number of individuals manumitted 1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 1851 - Buford to Dick Wilkinson - Brunswick Co, VA Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1851 https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/72439/archive/files/fc47c9a09ba91bb5488f05aa168240b8.jpg?Expires=1773878400&Signature=Jfb3GPqf10ZniB96-TogRsKGIs%7EIaNFs8qL7zgS8%7EkcVWplkml8h9J-q95w82SAhkbH6q%7Eebmy1sUQ%7EIjswcab6sNzDQnPafXULUDSBHcR9sdeOBqV8b4vUJxn3o8LTZuaff%7ECpSEROMymA60ioHnzM-I1xmW4BteRtMdyuHYX7Iv%7EvbZRDrorThmsl8ehyQTKCo%7EUNjsAXdkGB0-VRrIxmsSA2Bu4yEN2wr%7E2aAZsDzHDhgwkPU8jr3VwfKSAJMclA10p0zE%7ERngGDox14us7R08Dr-hYGj3L4OeOMyZmklBjhtxsCmfsL5q7ng3vQWO1Ob9rLYKBfFjCW6gbafIw__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM b7a2a739e3cdb8c08343257af12bcad8 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Brunswick County Manumission Documents Manumission Item Data Manumission Item Data Date Court Date 04/11/1861 Location The location of the interview Brunswick County Virginia Manumitter DJ Clairborne Manumitted Fredrick Rivers Text of Freedom Document This deed of emancipation made this 11th day of April one thousand eight hundred and sixty one between D.J. Claiborne sen’r of the County of Brunswick and State of Virginia of the one part and his slave Fredrick Rivers of the other part, witnesseth that whereas Watkins Samford under the will of his brother William Samford dec’d has emancipated Lucy Ann the wife of the said Fredrick Rivers & her children, and they are shortly to be sent out of the state and the said D.J. Claiborne being unwilling to separate his aforesaid man Fredrick Rivers from his family and in consideration of his good conduct and faithful deportment as a servant, doth hereby emancipate the said Fredrick Rivers and set him free denouncing all claim to him whatever. Witness the following signature and seal. D.J. Claiborne sen’r (seal) Clerk’s Office Brunswick County Court April 11th 1861 This deed of emancipation was acknowledged by D.J. Claiborne sen’r and admitted to record. Teste, E R Turbull Clerk Document Type Deed Record Location DB 37:614 Number of Persons Number of individuals manumitted 1 Notes Notes regarding the record Freeing man so that he could leave the state with his emancipated wife and children Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 1861 - Clairborne to Fredrick Rivers - Brunswick Co, VA Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1861 https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/72439/archive/files/20fdf06d31751ab16c6c48e6995a00ec.jpg?Expires=1773878400&Signature=GimtNOOrwOLOOJ8D2mWYyQdoM-780X%7EfhTYsT7%7E2bMzf43narOZFs8GcmZeukHVQuxc2H5IUtM40-DeogR2no3-kpgPNDY6kQKvKqCgxot%7E1odUKdxViKAqXoeeZZpM3qDnTBU-VVmhbplp%7EmuJSBli2gDO1JMdrBX3si6tamblH4iZRnZ1oM27XXRcWrloVOO7Lq1ta7W-2Wxo5r--Lvo04YGUO0JrOw0U6ERDvLVf-TZNQI80xhi%7Ex-tatid9ukF%7EqaRXKxXbOH3QdFpwo%7E6ql5qbxCoc55cUAepYbPFplBtKqUvKizhWncZ8tTIDrOT0HNY-Ipee8bLoYQ2pkPQ__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM da36ee7d5f1f03bdb2e7e54085dad0e1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Brunswick County Manumission Documents Manumission Item Data Manumission Item Data Location The location of the interview Brunswick County Virginia Date Court Date 01/22/1810 Manumitter William Walker exors Manumitted Mingo, Moses, Isaac, Aaron, Kitt, Charles, David, Robin, Aggy, Eleza, Polly, Freeman, Peggy, Anis, Lud, Henry, Theodric, Lizzy, Flora, Maria, Arthur, Mary, Betty, Elijah, Frank, Elsey, Lucy, Lucy, Sukey, Clarissa, Polly, Betsey, Sam, Hannah Number of Persons Number of individuals manumitted 34 Executor Peter Robinson Record Location DB 21:20 Document Type Deed Notes Notes regarding the record Deed implementing 1788 will of William Walker Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 1810 - Walker Exors to Mingo, et al - Brunswick Co, VA Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1810