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Title A name given to the resource Campbell County Manumission Documents Manumission Item Data Manumission Item Data Location The location of the interview Campbell VA Manumitter Jesse Wood Manumitted Tom, Patsey, Agg, Wiat, Catharine, Pertina, John White, Albert Wats, Angeline, Nancy Walker, Mary Ann, Griffen Larrson, William Phill, Will, _ick, Isaac, Dick, George, Henry Number of Persons Number of individuals manumitted 20 Text of Freedom Document Wills Book 8, P64 In the name of God amen I Jesse Wood the County of Campbell and State of Virginia being in sound mind and memory and knowing that it is appointed for all once to die I do my last will and revoking all will heretofore made by me In the first my Executrix and Executor hereafter named will pay all just debts or claims which at my Death may be owing by me I do make and ordain this to be my last will and testament in order to prevent all strife and ____ that might arise amongst my relations after my death and for purpose do appoint William Davis Jr and Peter Dudley both of Lynchburg John Peterson my Executors and Jonathan Johnson Benjamin Schoolfield from Lynchburg I lend to my wife Nancy Wood lands and plantations and negroes and the hole of my Estate real and personal during her life The negroes not to be moved out of the County I order Tom and Patsy his wife to take Nancy’s children six in number Walher Mary Ann Griffen Diana William Larrson and Phill and old Agg and raise as them your own and make them keep alike your own and after they come of age I give them all their freedom Agg to work for living my mag and Team I order to be helped up and managed by Tom and Wiat after my misses Death if she survive me or mine if I survive her I give my negroes all their freedom Jon Patsey their children six in number Wiat Catharine Pertina John White Albert and Phil Will Jack and Isaac Dick George Henry When we are done my Executors will pay all my just debts and then should there be any debts brought against my estate if there is known to me and Estate listed my Executors sell a part of my real Estate or hire out the negroes which to them some make advantage as I owe nothing of account my Executors will convey the negroes to Ohio or some free State where they can use my Estate is to pay for all charges and trouble and if any left____to Tom my real estate if not sold start ____ sold on a credit to enable to fetch something and___ Collected sent to Tom. Tom must have his bonds and notes sent to me paid at ten per cent per annum my Executors must take my estate real and personal all my household and kitchen furniture tools of every and description stok of every kind in his opinion convey in fee simple to purchase all my real estate and my Executors as soon as in necessary sell it for cash and move them to Ohio State or some free state most advantageous for them and after paying all necessary expenses and trouble They be at the balance pay to Tom and his wife Patsey the negros to be free then forever let them that has wifes and children stay for go which they please the hole if my negroes be free Tom Patsey his wife and six children Wiat Catahrine Pertina John White Albert a Wats Ovelina Nancy children Walker Mary An. Grifen Dianer Willaim Lawson and Phil Fioe Will Jack Isaac Henry Gorge Dick Henry Agg I give one dollar to my brother Edmund Wood and his heirs forever I give one dollar To sister Patsey Elizabeth Rosser and her heirs forever I give one dollar To Patsey Arrington and her heirs forever I give to my brother John Wood a debt that I paid for him sixteen pound and nine pence to Pain and Harrison and others other debts he old Let Tom help his waggon and team Teste Thomas D Evans, Rees Evans Elizabeth Garvin At a Court held for Campbell County September 11th 1830 The foregoing last will and testament of Jesse Wood Deceased was produced in court proved by the oaths of Thomas D Evans Rees Evans and Elizabeth Garvin witnesses thereunto subscribed and on the motion of Adler Arrington he is made defendant and the same is continued until the next term And at a Court held for Campbell County the 18th day of October following the same was again produced in Court argued by council and ordered to be recorded Teste John Alexander CCC Document Type LW&T Record Location WB 8:63-64 Date Court Date 09/11/1836 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. 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For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Campbell County Manumission Documents Manumission Item Data Manumission Item Data Location The location of the interview Campbell VA Manumitter Matilda Patterson Manumitted Bob, Jinney, McCredie, Perlinda Number of Persons Number of individuals manumitted 4 Text of Freedom Document Wills Book 8, Pg 41 I Matilda Patterson of Campbell County do you make this my last will and testament as followeth- it is my wish and desire that my four slaves Bob, Janney, and her two children McCredie and Perlina Be sent to some colony, country, or state which does not hold slaves. I desire that my executor hereafter named see that is faithfully carried into execution at the time which may be deemed most advisable and convenient not exceeding ten years from the date of my death. It may be necessary to hire out the said slaves for the purpose of raising funds to defray the necessary expenses of transporting and subsisting for a short space of time after settlement. I give to my Grand Daughter Martha Ann Patterson a bed and furniture- all the balance of my property which I hold on my own right I wish divided equally between my sons Alexander Patterson and D.B. Pattersons family but not to be subject to the debts or contracts of the said D.B. Patterson any surplus hire occurring from said- slaves over and above what may be necessary for the purpose above named I wish to be divided as above. Lastly I constitute and appoint Alexander Patterson executor to this my last will and testament and desire that no security be required of him. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 29th day of July 1833. Matilda Patterson seal Acknowledged in the presence of Susan A. Patterson Mary D Patterson At a Court continued and held for Campbell County June 14th 1836 This last will and testament of Matilda Patterson deceased was presented in court proved by the oath of Susan Patterson the surviving witness thereto who also testified to the handwriting of Mary Patterson deceased the other witness thereto subscribed and ordered to be recorded. Teste John Alexander Clk. Document Type LW&T Record Location WB 8:41 Date Court Date 06/14/1836 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/. 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For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Campbell County Manumission Documents Manumission Item Data Manumission Item Data Location The location of the interview Campbell VA Manumitter Mary Arthur Manumitted Rhoda Chavis Number of Persons Number of individuals manumitted 1 Text of Freedom Document Book 17, Pg 461-462 Whereas Rhoda Chavis who has been held in bondage by me and who claimed her freedom and have a suit now depending in the County Court of Pittsylvania for the recovery thereof and Whereas I Mary Arthur has a full belief that the said Rhoda Chavis is justly entitled to her freedom now therefore these presents witness that I Mary Arthur do emancipate and set free the said Rhoda Chavis, and from this day forward declare her to all intents and purposes free and that I Mary Arthur or any person claiming by through or under me shall have any right. Claim or demand to the said Rhonda Chavis and in consequence of having full belief that the said Rhanda Chavis has a legal and lawful right right to her freedom has executed this Deed of emancipation in order to ______ and it is further my wish and desire that Judgement may be entered in in her favor in the suit depending in the said Court in Pittsylvania _________ the recovery of her freedom hereby renouncing and disclaiming any ____ to or over the said Rhonda Chavis in any manner or form Whatsoever__________ testimony of which I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal Mary Arthur seal her X mark (this part illegible) Signed, Sealed, and Delivered in the presents of James Echols, Joseph Pratt At a Court held for Campbell County August 9th 1830 The Within Deed of Manumission was produced in Court proved by the oath of James Echols and Joseph Pratt Witness thereto subscribed and ordered to be Recorded. Teste John Alexander CCC Document Type Deed Record Location B 17:461 Date Court Date 08/07/1830 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/. 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For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Campbell County Manumission Documents Manumission Item Data Manumission Item Data Location The location of the interview Campbell VA Manumitter Bennett Arthur Manumitted Enoch Chavers Number of Persons Number of individuals manumitted 1 Text of Freedom Document Deed Book 17, Pg 460-461 Whereas Enoch Chavers who have been held in bondage by me and who claimed his freedom and have a suit now depending for the recovery thereof in the County Court of Pittsylvania and Whereas I believe that the said Enoch Chavers is entitled to his freedom now therefore thee presents witness that I Bennett Arthur do emancipate and set free the said Enoch Chavers, so that from this day forward neither neither I or any person or persons claiming by, through or under me shall ______ any authority or power or any right or interest in to or over the said Enoch Chavers. That the said Enoch Chavers shall be from this day forward ______ and absolutely and to all intents and purposes free and moreover I the said Bennett Arthur having a full belief that the said Enoch Chavers have a full right to his freedom have Executed these presents for the purpose of securing it to him and do further declare that it is my desire that Judgement shall be entered in the Suit depending as aforesaid in favor of the said Enoch Chavers, hereby renouncing and disclaiming any right of property in me to the said Enoch Chavers. In Witness Whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal this 23rd day of July 1830. Bennett Arthur seal his X mark Signed, Sealed, and Acknowledged and delivered in the presents of Burton Anglea, Zechariah His X Mark Angela, At a Court held for Campbell County August 9th 1830 The Within Deed of Manumission was produced in Court proved by the oath of Burton Angela, and Zechariah Angela Witness thereto subscribed and ordered to be Recorded. Teste John Alexander CCC Document Type Deed Record Location B 17:460 Date Court Date 7/23/1830 Notes Notes regarding the record The same Enoch appears in a deed with similar wording in Campbell County, VA Deed Book 17:460 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/. 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Title A name given to the resource Campbell County Manumission Documents Manumission Item Data Manumission Item Data Location The location of the interview Campbell VA Manumitter Pleasant Winston Manumitted Reubin, Anaca, Louisa, Willis Number of Persons Number of individuals manumitted 4 Text of Freedom Document Whereas I Pleasant Winston of the County of Henrico and the State of Virginia, being the owner of the followling slaves to wit: Reubin aged about Seventeen years, Anaca aged about thirty five years & her two children, Louisa aged about three years & Willis aged about one year, And Whereas I having determined from conscientious motives, that the aforesaid slaves together with the future increase of the females, shall enjoy their freedom & the benefit of their labours after the males shall arrive to the age of twenty one & the females to the age of Eighteen Respectively[.] Now Therefore This Indenture Witnesseth that for and in consideration of the sum of five dollars to me in hand paid by Genge [George?] Winston of the city of Richmond the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge but more especially for the purpose aforesaid expressed I have bargained and sold and do by these presents bargain, sell & transfer unto the said Genge Winston his executors or administrators all the aforementioned slaves together with the future increase of the females. Nevertheless upon this special trust & confidence, that is to say, that the said Genge Winston, his executors or administrators, shall whenever the laws of this state will permit it to be done, Emancipate and set free all the aforenamed slaves, together with the future - increase of the females & if the said Genge Winston for the (benefit of said slaves) shall at any time think proper to send them to a free state, he shall with the Consent of the said slaves, be at liberty to do so. And he the said Genge Winston do by these presents, binds himself his Executors & administrators to the full & faithfull performance of the Trust hereby reposed in him. In Testimony whereof we the said Pleasant Winston & Genge Winston have hereunto set our hands & seals this fifth day of eleventh month, eighteen hundred & twenty four. Pleas't Winston (Seal) City of Richmond, to wit we A Pleasants (Seal) and J H Eustace Justices of the Peace in and for the Corporation aforesaid, do hereby certify that Pleasant Winston party to a certain deed, bearing date the 5th day of [N]ovember 1824 and hereunto annexed pearsonally [personally] appeared before us in our [corporation?] aforesaid and acknowledged the same to be his act & deed and desired us to certify the said acknowledgement to the County Court of Campbell in order that the same may be recorded. Given under our hands & seals this 6th day of November 1824[.] A Pleasants (Seal) J H Eustace (Seal) - Pleas't Winston to George Winston Deed Winston To Winston } Deed Recorded Page 530 B 14. Ex'd. At a Court continued and held for Campbell County November 10th 1824. 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For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Campbell County Manumission Documents Manumission Item Data Manumission Item Data Location The location of the interview Campbell VA Manumitter Thomas Johnson Manumitted generic reference to slaves Number of Persons Number of individuals manumitted ? Text of Freedom Document Wills Book 4, Pg 405 I Thomas Johnson of Bedford County to make and publish this my last will and testament the manner following to wit I give every thing I possess after my just debts are paid to my wife except my slaves It is my wish that should take her choice one of them Annually to wait upon her during her life or widowhood. The balance of my slaves I wish my executors to hire out to humane people and for my wife to receive the hire annually until it shall exceed the sum of Fifty dollars then for the balance to remain in the hands of my Executors during my wife’s life or widowhood, after which time it is my will and desire that my slaves shall be free and it is my will and desire that my Executor should use every legal exertion for the emancipation of my slaves aforesaid and it is further my will that the money arising from the hire of the negroes should any be divided among my negroes and above the fifty dollars given to my wife if then when they are free as my Executors may think best if there should not be money enough as to pay the expenses of freeing of them than they must be hired out until a sufficient sum is of cause to pay all expenses. I appoint William Davis Jr. Enoch Roberts ___ of Campbell County John H Moon of Bedford Executors of this my last will and testament hereby revoking all other wills or testaments by me heretofore made as witness my hand and seal this 21st day of January in the year of our lord one thousand eight hundred and seventeen. Thos. Johnson seal In the presence of Beverly Wade, C Pierce, Samuel A Davis, Francis Dammerson At a court held for Campbell County July 8th 1822 The within last will and Testament of Thomas Johnson deceased was presented in Court and proved by the oaths of Beverly Wade and Cornelius Pierce two of the subscribing witnesses thereto and ordered to be recorded. Teste John Alexander Clk Document Type LW&T Record Location WB 4:405 Date Court Date 07/08/1822 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 1822 - Johnson to slaves - Campbell Co, VA Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1822 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Campbell Court Deed Books https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/72439/archive/files/8d34c7e6fa45981a49dd5e59665111df.pdf?Expires=1787788800&Signature=EYVZkDqJOTMV%7ERbXdGMFJfc7E43iKYdygdTXKUnsaQMTar92ZAexld446XHrSMjVs0FggbOwc5kAVZlnW6hqYKObRBU2AkfiNjiQ1hKSYZLwr3ObdE4VgRgZTGZ4p7m51fMbGZjyUlL9hXDq7TQ8gOMgRQlTQPHfnbKFBilQo6aUFwO3OVooCTqYBa0cA9lonV1UHVew02ZGpKmADC%7E4ZUtH5rAScs4h3-fQQcSJkDz7608bY58tgMXC95CHuZLUaRA3WM8C337BPnEQHOAPPTLbpc0i%7EJ9Mdm-Oy1wtB4PKe8Mi6OEHVVuFCJPNsfpYtTPNf2kELF5zmfXfNrEdzw__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM 3470184c617cba5f142df6f17deb8bbe 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 Campbell County Manumission Documents Manumission Item Data Manumission Item Data Location The location of the interview Campbell VA Manumitter Richard Tyree Manumitted Dolly Bird Number of Persons Number of individuals manumitted 1 Text of Freedom Document Whereas I am possessed] of a Negroe Slave named Dolly alias Dolly Bird between the age of eighteen & forty five which I am desirous to emancipate and set free, now be it known to all whom it was concern that I do by these presents emancipate & set free the said Dolly alias Dolly Bird, and do hereby declare her free from my command, and entitled to all the privileges to which emancipatated slaves are entitled under the several acts of assembly in that case made & provided. Winess my hand & seal this 8th day of June 1807 Richard Tyree {seal} Teste John Dabney Thos Moorman - Tyree to Dolly } Manum's Recorded 601 Ex At about held for Campbell County June 8th 1807 This written manumission was acknowledged by Archibald Tyree a party thereto & ordered; to be recorded. Teste Ro Alexander CCC Document Type Deed Record Location B 7:601 Date Court Date 06/08/1807 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 1807 - Tyree to Dolly Bird - Campbell Co, VA Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1807 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Library of VA - VIRGINIA UNTOLD https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/72439/archive/files/1ea2f825feefa5b7ff4d4627a82b8699.pdf?Expires=1787788800&Signature=ZSj3m3eXr4nv5F7bRqQxhMXu-rTNGxFOzsCFRfvpYehNK5OawVfMjMWUbc%7EttcD0l%7Eb9lPHaN4xqRBLB1cWKwrfcNOJN10CwonfEfpVtD8g%7EsKLbHBaR5uZeJwi9qtqjE5lMf0UrlDWEhxFXcuaUj55oYn1JdXX2RWEmfXR346KTTTFN51WOOCZK-jIpiWcbUUUVTcqKxW6kQeep91KTOxF%7Et0QJ9VyHaTekwiZ4gw9ELuQy25IQomdOOzBx9FLLOERulSREGGfTN1Vcel4Zbu43JJpg9tGT-IxDKsTUHSbExpCHfc1iu88t8SQuIv3TggASOoTVmqeMKgYQJKUi9A__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM 2c70214900d485e8902ee359b3130971 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 Campbell County Manumission Documents Manumission Item Data Manumission Item Data Location The location of the interview Campbell VA Manumitter William Davis Manumitted Winney, (40, F), Peggy (6, F), Feander (4, M), Patty (1, F) Number of Persons Number of individuals manumitted 4 Text of Freedom Document Deed Book 7, Pg 317 I William Davis Jnr. of Campbell County Virginia from mature deliberate consideration and the conviction of my own mind being fully persuaded that freedom is the natural right of all mankind and that no law moral or divine has given me the right to or property in the persons of any of my fellow creatures, and having desirous to fulfill the injunction of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by doing to others as I would be done by, do therefore declare that having under my care a negroe woman named Winney about forty years with her three children namely, Peggy aged seven years in the fifth month next ensuing, Feander aged five years in the seventh month next ensuing, and Patty aged one month. I do hereby for myself my heirs Exor and Admins. release unto her the said Winney, all my right interest and claim or pretentions of claim whatsoever to her person or to any estate she may hereafter acquire. Also to her three children as above mentioned now in their minority to their persons or any estate they shall acquire after the girls shall arrive to the age of eighteen years and the boy to the age of twenty one years without any interruption from me, or any person claiming for, by, from or under me. In witness Whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 14th day of the 4th month 1806. William Davis Jr. seal At a court held for Campbell County April 14th 1806 The within Manumission was acknowledged by William Davis Jnr. party thereto and ordered to be recorded. Teste Ro. Alexander CCC Document Type Deed Record Location B 7:317 Natural Rights yes Christian yes Golden Rule yes Date Court Date 04/14/1806 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 1806 - Davis to Winney, Peggy, Feander, Patty - Campbell Co, VA Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1806 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Campbell Court Deed Books https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/72439/archive/files/38c4c8f1d35fca12d75a75084451eef6.pdf?Expires=1787788800&Signature=uxbvGhOrAqOv2d16SkN82T5f6l03inUiO3ANcWv4ZKNYvJShZZ5vq04yHvT9ipACHvoher5iuHbuek4zKwCBfJHNT7z2pp1vc%7EnxqaUG57CttZbqWvctY14bLBHp-4Vr9tZU6E%7Er8ut70AeTfdDpF42MH%7Eorkdl2KsjRSnwb39x8xLkTNCn4wCXCD4y6NCaiu2cyJTm99ZW5njgT99NJshEFz2-WYxAjUWmNLfn-JP1ifw9jEshye6057244n4ry4A4lga6Jp1G2VkXPG-sX1FUrtmAJcUcECFRb8jb6zfll5z4n67OkCvMzrMduy0U9i3ag7SnCDb7hVR0vWDnGWw__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM 20cba7c6bdb0c82be7839ab01f628819 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 Campbell County Manumission Documents Manumission Item Data Manumission Item Data Location The location of the interview Campbell VA Manumitter William Brown Manumitted Judith Number of Persons Number of individuals manumitted 1 Text of Freedom Document I William Brown of Lynchburg have emancipated & set free, & by these presents do emancipate & set free, one Mulatto Girl slave named Judith, so far as I have a right to her, but no further & do hereby bind myself my heirs executors and administrators, not to demand or require of her hereafter any services as a Slave. Witness my hand & Seal this 14th day of April 180six [1806] Wm Brown (seal) - At a Court held for Campbell County April 14th 1806 The within manumission was acknowledged by William Brown party thereto and Ordered to be recorded. Teste Ro Alexander, C.C.C. [Clerk of Campbell County] Brown to Judith } Manumit Recorded 314. Ex [Examined] Document Type Deed Record Location B 7:314 Secondary Source Contains background or continuing information about the manumitted persons Campbell Court Deed Book Date Court Date 04/14/1806 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 1806 - Brown to Judith - Campbell Co, VA Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1806 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Library of VA - VIRGINIA UNTOLD https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/72439/archive/files/12590377a60506fb88bc73ad9ad1fd77.pdf?Expires=1787788800&Signature=GS4%7ET0eHXCKbR7WsPW3a1Y3GyWoe8jvU1sWS53afuGVVl-5KTfjOpdt6K0ASxo8F9xbMCa1GHjbt4luHk4Oq06d7yK7PCMsatGMsYxRof6vtH7cWOsrix3YuuH%7ER-jMNwT2bRkiTEztrWpI1QrkTcFv5e6X7flkuNWgxR5icAJqYieVUe3mC7COgdM0CFpea44uB9LyjnTCWPUN2okZPJjJcSH3IrkBKv9IcxP3xUrw7lUgjJyOdbbpHm25iWi--bJDuf8EWSdAw9%7E2fxVBE%7EvPbbXvvBTVZeS6DzVX1qsR0BRqS7Ttwx6rl6ejTxxOSY4CZeEXxi9Yv64NK8tJFRg__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM 1c02137913bb5b7efa3be15ed983fb90 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 Campbell County Manumission Documents Manumission Item Data Manumission Item Data Location The location of the interview Campbell VA Manumitter Samuel K. Jinnings Manumitted Toby, Sally Number of Persons Number of individuals manumitted 1 Text of Freedom Document Deed Book 7, Pg 314 Under the influence of humane feelings, conscious of the rectitude of the thing in itself and authorized by the act of Assembly which declares it lawful for individuals to emancipate Slaves I Sam. K. Jinnings did agree to purchase a man slave Toby Now being about forty years of age, and a woman Slave Sally about thirty five years of age with an intention to emancipate them according to the rules and regulations of the Methodist Episcopal Church. This purchase was made some more than two years ago, and a bill of emancipation has been accordingly drawn, but without any improper intention has not yet been committed to Record. Inasmuch therefore as the last General Assembly have passed and act , which goes to the prevention of future liberation, but have allowed a few months, no doubt for the purpose of completing any such deed of tender conscience, this is to declare the intention as if it had been completely transacted prior to the passing of the late law aforesaid VVZ, That my man Toby and woman Sally afornamed are hereby emancipated from the chains of slavery, but are remain in my service until the first day of January one thousand eight hundred and fifteen, and I do hereby for myself my heirs V relinquish all right and title to the person or labour of the said Slaves Toby and Sally from and after the first day of January 1815. Given under my hand and seal this 14th day of April eighteen hundred and six. Sam. K. Jinnings seal At a Court held for Campbell County April 14th 1806 The within manumission was acknowledged by Samuel K. Jinnings party thereto and ordered to be recorded Document Type Deed Record Location B 7:313-314 Christian yes Date Court Date 04/14/1806 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 1806 - Jinnings to Toby, Sally - Campbell Co, VA Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1806 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Campbell Court Deed Books