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For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Prince William County Manumission Documents Manumission Item Data Manumission Item Data Date Court Date 10/03/1803 Location The location of the interview Prince William County Virginia Manumitter John Gibson Manumitted Juba, Nanny Text of Freedom Document Be it known unto all whom it may concern that on this third day of September in the year eighteen hundred and three it is agreed between John Gibson of Prospect Hill near Dumfries of the one part and Alexander Henderson of Dumfries Attorney in fact for Catharine Douglas, Margaret Douglas, & Catherine Douglas the younger, all of Rosehall in Scotland of the other part in manner following to wit. The said Alexander Henderson by virtue of powers to him given which are of record in Prince William County shall convey to the said John Gibson by deeds with warranty on the part of the said Catherine Margaret & Catherine the younger general as to the tract on Cedar Run & special as to the other all the lands now belonging to them in the said county as well the tract conveyed by Robert, Brent & Ann his wife for eight hundred and forty acres on Cedar Run as that near the other part conveyed by William Tackett & wife for one hundred and fifty eight acres to the said Alexander Henderson for their use. In consideration whereof the said John Gibson agrees to pay fifteen hundred pounds sterling to the said Catherine Douglas, Margaret Douglas and Catherine Douglas the younger in four equal annual installments with legal interest from the first day of January next. That is to say three hundred and seventy five pounds sterling on or before the last day of December in the year eighteen hundred & four with one year’s interest on the same, three hundred and seventy five pounds more on or before the last day of December which shall be in the year eighteen hundred and five with two years interest thereon. The further sum of three hundred & seventy five pounds on or before the last day of December which shall be in the year eighteen hundred and six with three years interest thereon. And the like sum of three hundred and seventy five pounds on or before the last day of December which shall be in the year eighteen hundred and seven with interest from the first day of January next. And to grant his bonds for payment of the respective sums with interest accordingly to the said Catherine, Margaret, & Catherine their attorney or assigns. Moreover it having been the pleasure of the said Catherine, Margaret & Catherine that two old and faithful servants to wit Juba and Nanny should have and receive their freedom together with the service during the life of the longest liver of them of their youngest daughter named Sally. Also a part of the lands within mentioned for the support and such their pleasure having been notified to the said Alexander Henderson their attorney in fact, but not until the age of the said Juba and Nanny had exceeded that when they could be emancipated without indemnification to the county should be given to secure the said county against any expense for maintaining them. It is by this agreement, on the part of the said John Gibson expressly stipulated that the said Juba and Nanny shall continue to have and enjoy their freedom together with the land they live on which is a part of that conveyed by Tackett or such other they shall choose and shall to him be agreeable. Also that he the said John Gibson doth hereby agree and undertake to indemnify and save harmless the said county of Prince William from all charges and expenses on account of them the said Juba & Nanny or either of them and that they shall have land sufficient for a comfortable maintenance during their lives also during that term for the said Sally their daughter. In consideration whereof it is agreed on the part of the said Catherine, Margaret & Catharine the younger by Alexander Henderson their attorney in fact that after the death of the said negroes Juba & Nanny their said daughter Sally shall be and become the property of the said John Gibson which reversionary right in the said negro girl Sally and her increase unto the said John Gibson and his assigns against the claim and demand of the said Catherine Douglas, Margaret Douglas & Catherine Douglas the younger, their heirs, executors, admrs, & assigns is by their said attorney hereby warranted. In witness whereof the said John Gibson and the said Catherine Douglas, Margaret Douglas & Catherine Douglas the younger by their said attorney have hereunto set their hands & seals the day first above mentioned. Sealed & acknowledged John Gibson (seal) in presence of Catherine Doublas (seal) Geo. Williams Margaret Douglas (seal) Tho’s A. Smith Catherine Douglas ygr (seal) Ja’s Lorimer by Alexander Henderson their Attorney in fact Alex. Henderson At a court held for Prince William County Oct 3rd 1803. This agreement between John Gibson and Catherine Douglas, Margaret Douglas, and Catherine Douglas the younger by their attorney in fact Alexander Henderson was acknowledged by the said Gibson and Henderson to be their act and deed and ordered to be recorded. Teste, John Williams Cl Cur Document Type Deed Record Location DB 2:251 Number of Persons Number of individuals manumitted 2 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 1803 - Gibson to Juba & Nanny - Prince William Co, VA Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1803 https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/72439/archive/files/b9b3a5fe59876b37cd0fcc63e8940f53.jpg?Expires=1779321600&Signature=BPWZRPuuHEzmPOlZ%7EPb1Umd83oGmpIQ0nANWCcxSecmMr22ueWBmpwecyjez4zWNP4p9cUl4zOg2i-Lt1KPWpLbj5H7eTrrqgN-2Z%7EZdnyy%7E7oMq7xVUaO1W6xEolUxl2YUA7tCxN0GxLvTc54vfXXpIOfmCKxpI6UA1dQRg9z%7E9TnrrDvMPhRUJ0mdSHw86TvPpGAlTjHpZhon16PQ32CinsyrjiWjym7O4GQBPwGL-%7E8Sx1rzw8A8Ib0OIJKq%7EJmMrm9tHZJdgycAim8EpZl2wQpz-SMKQVJUHC22a00I4HYaoRlBK16DGr36Q8Sz2gZMF6anhMf%7Ejere6DT4Fsw__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM 3bcc803ee98156c165bdcf91be25f60c 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 Prince William County Manumission Documents Manumission Item Data Manumission Item Data Date Court Date 04/05/1803 Location The location of the interview Prince William County Virginia Manumitter Jacob Calvert Manumitted Jacob Text of Freedom Document In the name of God, Amen. I Jacob Calvert of Prince Wm County being infirm of body but in perfect mind and memory do constitute & ordain this my last will & testament in manner and form as follows. First its my particular desire that my body be decently buried at the discretion of my executrix hereafter named and the grave yard well maintained, and a tombstone placed over my grave. Secondly, I desire that my trusty slave Jacob be emancipated who hath assisted me in accumulating the property I now possess. Thirdly, I give to my loving wife the balance of my estate both real & personal during her natural life or widowhood, but if she marries then in that case it is my will & desire that she relinquishes one half of the estate I have given her to my brother John Calvert, Joseph & Jacob Butler, Mary Kincheloe, and Patsey Mitchell equally to be divided among them. The other half I leave to my wife and her heirs forever. I nominate & appoint my wife whole & sole executrix of this my last will and testament. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 25th day of January 1803. Signed, sealed, & acknowledged Jacob Calvert (seal) in presence of us William Martin John Cole Simon Tomus At a court continued & held for Prince Wm County the 5th April 1803. This last will and testament of Jacob Calvert dec’d was presented to the court by Prudence Calvert the executrix therein named who made oath thereto according to law & the said will being proved by the oath of William Martin was admitted to record, & the said executrix having performed what is usual in such cases certificate is granted her for obtaining a probate thereof in due form. Teste, John Williams Cl Cur Document Type Last Will & Testament Record Location WB H:522 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/. 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Title A name given to the resource Prince William County Manumission Documents Manumission Item Data Manumission Item Data Date Court Date 05/02/1803 Location The location of the interview Prince William County Virginia Manumitter Fanny Webster Manumitted Polly Text of Freedom Document Know all men by these presents that I Fanny Webster of the Town of Dumfries and County of Prince William for and in consideration of the sum of one dollars to me in hand paid, the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge, have manumitted, emancipated, and set free & do hereby emancipate, set free, and liberate a certain mulatto girl named Polly who was devised to me by the last will and testament of Thomas Montgomerie deceased; the said girl Polly is at this time about twenty one years of age. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal this twentieth day of October 1802. Signed, sealed and delivered Fanny Webster (seal) in presence of Philip Dawe Jr J. Lawson John Williams At a court held for Prince William County the 2nd day of May 1803. This deed of emancipation from Fanny Webster to Polly was proved by the oaths of John Williams, John Lawson, & Philip Dawe Jun’r and ordered to be recorded. Teste, John Williams Cl Cur Document Type Deed Record Location DB 2:126 Number of Persons Number of individuals manumitted 1 Self Purchase Amount $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/. 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For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Princess Anne County Manumission Documents Manumission Item Data Manumission Item Data Date Court Date 04/02/1803 Location The location of the interview Princess Anne County Virginia Manumitter John Thorowgood Manumitted Phobe Text of Freedom Document I, John Thorowgood of the County of Princess Anne and State of Virginia, do declare this instrument to be, and do hereby publish the same as my last will and Testament.. Article the first, I give and bequeath to my son John Wainhouse Thorowgood to him and his heirs for ever, should he have any to survive him, the plantation I now live on situated in the County of Princess Anne, on Lynhaven river, containing four hundred acres (be the same more or less) but should he die with -out leaving any heirs to survive him, then and in that case, it is my will and desire, that my son Adam Thorowgood shall have the said Plantation to him and his heirs for ever, on the decease of the said John Wainhouse Thorowgood, his brother, the second I give and be- -queath to my son John Wainhouse Thorowgood to him and his heirs for ever, the following Negroes, to wit, Ned, old Warwick, Roger, Stephen, Will Pender, Jenny, Chaney, Marinda, old Phobe, and Juddy, the third I give and bequeath to my son John Wainhouse Thorowgood six head of young cows, not under two nor over three years old, one yoke of Oxen, one work horse six young Ewes, the pair of looking Glasses standing in the Hall of the house I occupy, a pair of black walnut tables, fourteen hair bottomed chairs, a bed and furniture, a silver tankard, and six silver table spoons, to him and his heirs forever, the fourth, I give and bequeath to my son Adam Thorowgood to him and his heirs for ever, my Plantation lying on the east side of Lynhaven bay which I purchased of Thomas Hunter and which joins the land of Capt. William Keeling, containing three hund- -red and thirty three acres, be the same more or less, the fifth I give and bequeath to my son Adam Thorowgood to him and his heirs for ever the follow -ing Negroes, to wit, Lawrence, Jim, Tom, Argyle, Cicero, Robbin, Moody, Isaac, Hannah, Sarah, Betty, and her child called Billy, Dina[?], Peg and Hannah the child of Hannah, also two beds with their furniture, the sixth, I give and bequeath to my son Adam Thorowgood all the horned Cattle and Sheep which belongs to my Lynhaven plantation, also one work horse to him and his heirs forever — the seventh, I give and bequeath to my daughter Susannah Thorowgood, wife of James Thorowgood for and during her natural life the use of the following Negroes, to wit, Jack, Anthony, Amy, Tib, Littice, Warwick, Nancy, Sylvia, Mason, and Fanny, on the decease of my said daughter Susannah, it is my will and desire that the Negroes last above mentioned shall be equally divided among her, the said Susannah's Children in fee simple — the eighth, I give and bequeath to my grandson John Thorowgood son of James Thorowgood and Susannah his wife, my daughter, all my lands in Puggets Neck, in the County of Princess Anne, to him and his heirs forever, also I give and bequeath to my said Grandson John Thorowgood to him and his heirs forever the following Negroes, to wit, Scilla and Pleasant, the Ninth, I give and bequeath unto the Child, with which my daughter Susannah is now pregnant, if a male Child to him and his heirs, one hundred & forty acres of land in the County of Princess Anne, called Denbys tract, adjoining the lands of Elizabeth Haynes, James Haynes, Jacquemine Thorow good Orphan of William Thorowgood decd; but should the child with which my daughter Susannah is now pregnant prove not to be a male child, or proving to be a male Child should die without leaving any heirs, then and in that case, I give and bequeath the said piece of land last above mentioned, to my Grand son James Thorowgood to him and his heirs for ever, the tenth, I give and bequeath to Mary Thorowgood my God daughter one negro Girl called Phillis, to her and her heirs for ever, the eleventh, I give and bequeath to James Kempe, my Nephew one negro boy called Frank to him and his heirs for ever, the twelfth, I give and bequeath to James Thorowgood my son in law, six young cows, one yoke of Oxen, one work horse, six young ewes and a bed, with its furniture, to him and his heirs forever, the thirteenth, I give and bequeath to Susanna Wainhouse Thorowgood my Grand daughter, one negro Man called Harry to her and her heirs for ever, the fourteenth, It is my will and desire that Phobe the negroe wench who constantly waited on me should have her freedom as a reward for the fidelity of her conduct towards me to effectuate which in her behalf, I do hereby emancipate and set free the said Phobe immediately on my decease, and I do enjoin, and direct my Executors annually during her life, to pay her the sum of twenty dollars for her support, the fifteenth, It is my will and desire that out of the rest and residue of my personal estate that all my debts should be paid by my executors, and if there should remain a balance after the payment of the same, that such balance should be divided equally between my two sons John Wainhouse Thorowgood, Adam Thorowgood and my daughter Susannah Thorowgood to them and their heirs forever, the sixteenth, I do hereby nominate and appoint for the purpose of carrying this last will & testament into effect, Mitchell Thorowgood my brother John Wainhouse Thorowgood and Adam Thorowgood my two sons, my executors In Witness whereof I have this thirteenth day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand and eight hundred, signed, sealed, deliv -ered and published this instrument as my last will and Testament, Signed, Sealed and published } In Presence of us } John Thorowgood {Seal} Tho. Newton Jr. Peggy Jamisons Henry Mackie memo, the word, "Executors" interlined in the fourth line at the fifth pag, prior the publication and execution of the above instrument Witnesses Thomas Newton Jr. Peggy Jamisons Henry Mackie At a Court held for Princess Anne County the 2nd day of April 1803 This last Will and Testament of John Thorowgood decd. was presented in Court by Adam Thorowgood one of the Executors therein named and proved by the Oaths of Thomas Newton Jr and Henry Mackie two of the witnesses thereto and is Ordered to be Recorded — and on the motion of the said Executor who made Oath and gave Bond with Security according to Law Certificate is granted him for obtaining probat thereof in due form. Teste E. H. Moseley Cl. Cur. Document Type Last Will & Testament Record Location WB 2:209 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. 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Title A name given to the resource Mecklenburg County Manumission Documents Manumission Item Data Manumission Item Data Location The location of the interview Mecklenburg County Virginia Date Court Date 10/10/1803 Manumitter Samuel Holmes Number of Persons Number of individuals manumitted 3 Text of Freedom Document To all whom it may concern Know ye that I Samuel Holmes of the County of Mecklenburg do by these Presents Emancipate and set at full liberty from myself my heirs and all Persons claiming under me the following Slaves at the several Periods hereafter Mentioned Viz, Lucy a woman aged twenty seven Years to be free the first day of May Eighteen hundred & twelve. Rachel a Girl aged fourteen Years to be free the first day of May Eighteen hundred and fourteen and Ned a Negro Man aged twenty three Years to be free the 25th day of December Eighteen hundred & fourteen It is my further wish that the Increase of Lucy and Rachel if they may have any to be free at their respective births In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand & affixed my Seal this 10th day of October 1803 Saml. Holmes {L.S.} at a Court held for Mecklenburg County the 10th day of October 1803 This Emancipation was Acknowledged by Samuel Holmes a party thereto & ordered to be Recorded Teste William Baskervill Cl. Cur. Record Location Deed Book 11:445 Document Type Deed Manumitted Lucy, Rachel, Ned 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 York County Manumission Documents Manumission Item Data Manumission Item Data Date Court Date 06/20/1803 Location The location of the interview York County Virginia Manumitter George Jackson Manumitted Milly Text of Freedom Document I George Jackson of the City of Williamsburg, for proper causes and considerations do liberate, manumit, and wholly set free a negro woman named Milly now in my possession giving to her her freedom in as full and ample manner as if she had been born free. In witness whereof I have hereto set my hand and seal this twentieth day of June one thousand eight hundred and three. Geo. Jackson (seal) At a court held for York County the 20th day of June 1803 This deed of emancipation was acknowledged by George Jackson party thereto and ordered to be recorded. Teste, R. H. Waller CYC Document Type Deed Record Location DB 7:422 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 1803 - Jackson to Milly - York Co, VA Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1803 https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/72439/archive/files/e6c2c232a08ec6601f5f807d3026840b.jpg?Expires=1779321600&Signature=Gh7CvnWqXKrjDEH7BUGLztxOWTMqSjzfpsKhB%7ELI%7EZdZqeEXOttnIEv1mmAQ9cybKgdr%7EI6eGhYp-AWzmf1Rz%7EflSc5gaUnzRDrsa9tBNPo7Z%7EK1icORkfPCWw6SGvOr4zZ2i3-DoFTn6vh7lUTaJGssXqBynJxGTwkw1eA4gGYEK0NRoy7aVzKL0lqwYAwGff-zYS7xwn482Sh4pPeVf9oJ97puXSQtdPCdDnVfv3-9t9VmmvY4Htuxt-inxz5Oia5dxSL17F3K9S6ZGlCM-oeqgUqbIzdtMMadr5j0T1p4tJctxHqr%7EqMp2Cyk6Nl0J8qAJpp1uz7XBNX%7EOwH62w__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM a2cf126afdb4f8b719d5adddb7494d29 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 Elizabeth City County (Hampton) Manumission Documents Manumission Item Data Manumission Item Data Date Court Date 06/23/1803 Location The location of the interview Elizabeth City County Virginia Manumitter Charles Collier Manumitted James Kelsick Text of Freedom Document Know all men by these presents that I Charles Collier of the County of Elizabeth City in the Commonwealth of Virginia for and in consideration of the sum of fifty pounds Virginia money to me in hand paid, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, also sundry services to me rendered by James Kelsick, lately purchased by me from the Admor of Alexander Moseley dec’d, have liberated, emancipated and set free, and by these presents do liberate, emancipate and set free the said negro man James Kelsick, who is about thirty eight years of age, from this time forth forever. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hands and affixed my seal the first day of January one thousand eight hundred and three. Witness Charles Collier (seal) Ro Brough J. Goodall At a monthly court held for the County of Eliza. City the 23rd day of June 1803. This deed of emancipation from Charles Collier to James Kelsick was produced therein, and acknowledged by said Collier to be his act and deed, and ordered to be recorded. Teste, W. Westwood Jr. Clerk Ct Document Type Deed Record Location DWB 12:235 Number of Persons Number of individuals manumitted 1 Self Purchase Amount £50 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 1803 - Collier to James - Elizabeth City Co, VA Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1803 https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/72439/archive/files/ecd970e7533697a947943ff3dbc2ed24.jpg?Expires=1779321600&Signature=tUvQnVFoxInxPCJX9L4Ad6Pb6M9tbrgjvE7DI9HQjtNDeLtwAsbXgkb7Br3XPnQtCTHoUsgAPXcl6d6DZrv1B7cS-FiczRSoOyDDlp-%7EtnrZUSOwDXPF7fEdYG%7Ed9H6qcgKGsGwHR-FZQR%7EEeViniuYLUC8AbMQ%7EM7F8xlGcxLAsoKYOj4QxOBMfIsDU3KRop5Sx8fqq%7EFANevEwbz4jJFAYnB7e7XKuZwRs15KsuTSc15y7iO3vd8Z6bkpiPBIJ6S0ucR4Y6n1lX4vjd-iQWtOBI2OaeZVP4D%7El0ZgA1QMVKPOaKJ3n3E19Vgey13lSJFpqQDKhZP0hHQtO8BZBSA__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM 790953287c1c877c3e39153b3fb0609a 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 Elizabeth City County (Hampton) Manumission Documents Manumission Item Data Manumission Item Data Date Court Date 12/22/1803 Location The location of the interview Elizabeth City County Virginia Manumitter Amelia Brough Manumitted Nancy Text of Freedom Document Know all men by these presents that I Amelia Brough of the County of Elizabeth City in the Commonwealth of Virginia for and in consideration of sundry faithful services to me rendered, have liberated, emancipated and set free, and by these presents do liberate, emancipate, and set free a mulatto negro woman named Nancy about thirty nine years of age, wife to [?Miss Sally Broughs Jack] which negro woman I lately purchased of Peter Manson of the County aforesaid for one hundred dollars, the negro woman Nancy above mentioned – I do hereby liberate and set free from this time forth forever. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the nineteenth day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and three. Witness Amelia Broughs (seal) Wm Broughs Samuel Cotton At a monthly court held for the County of Eliza. City December the 22nd 1803, this deed of emancipation from Amelia Brough to a woman called Nancy was produced therein, and proved by the oaths of the witnesses thereto, and ordered to be recorded. Teste, W. Westwood Jr. Clk Co Document Type Deed Record Location DWB 12:271 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 1803 - Brough to Nancy - Elizabeth City, VA Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1803 https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/72439/archive/files/a37a6958c51d4618d51b0645205dc8e2.jpg?Expires=1779321600&Signature=A1UTxJ9ghH0J5XkQtgym9IM-AC-rY3XIUsZKV1d2zgFnjeVWQH6YQHIl9i5zZfGMW-Grw9uXwzfVjb9duLVYqPDol7rpdRyXOlvLFd71v3gtHEKT4XMQNenjDJwyfuy2LmVlT5Ri4uISJkeSy1clBE4EBHkJSQIy1IV5gkzdWHcQjdNTYfHuAc5S5xms80Q0Q46OS0fSjmW0%7ES69z6NZ1LGUFV66ZfalRvqegoKv4EsflPy25pGnp2TgccRxvSa1nS0wNq7ijjfAUgLb3IfV3R5B3ze66Qr%7Ens8Dr9JEi9GS3BJM9f02GtMDE1sYBBgqrwQHBwt-sqtRZ0wjnPX6YA__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM 52127b5af74bee8cd081aa7a577c3064 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 Surry County Manumission Documents Manumission Item Data Manumission Item Data Date Court Date 06/28/1803 Location The location of the interview Surry County Virginia Manumitter Samuel Trusly Manumitted Silvia Document Type Deed Record Location DB 2:408 Number of Persons Number of individuals manumitted 1 Text of Freedom Document To all to whom these presents shall come, know YE that I Samuel Trusly now of the county of Surry being fully persuaded that freedom is the natural right of all mankind, and having under my care a negro woman named Silvia whom I hold as a slave and whom I purchase of Caufield (illegible) of this county, as by reference to his bill of sale executed to me bearing date the thirteenth day of the present month (May)1803 will fully appear which said negro woman Silvia, I do by these presents emancipate and set free and do for myself my heirs, executors administrators, relinquished all right, title, interest, claim and demand whatsoever, as well to her person as to any estate she may hereafter acquire, and I do for myself my heirs and [illegible] warrant unto the said negroe woman Silvia and all her future posterity their full freedom against me my heirs and all other persons whatsoever, claiming under me or under my heirs In witness where of I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal this twenty third day of May, one thousand eight hundred and three Samuel [his x mark] Trusley jr {Seal} Signed sealed and delivered in presence of John H Bell James Bell At a court held for Surry County June 28th 1803 The within written deed of emancipation from Samuel Trusly junior, to negroe Silvia, was acknowledged by the said Samuel Trusly junior to be his act and deed and by the court ordered to be recorded Teste, John Faulcon C.S.C. 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Title A name given to the resource 1803 - Trusly to Silvia - Surry Co, VA Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1803 https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/72439/archive/files/9daac183b027b405cfff74db960fcafe.jpg?Expires=1779321600&Signature=RI41NpHAsmU3OwBKQtGcflDhdvNfoywy2YqRfVr7IjRL7jI5Ir6rRP9FlAJyHXQlN4ly2ytN7SMWIoguAHiRZfBRwztCUU3YFfUe%7E5HN41OJxTuaf4i9jBHOQywOeOi4LYkNDoxGrQ30z8vzW50Al2bE4f82ONk-AZZSsNhhs6Imhzmh2SLMBICvXjGkFf1FOjCe5uDTG9XqYPYbkABS5ODwq9m86%7Eh2QCtHsCHNN1CZA4Pf008yL4qCeu-SIQ66BG%7ESmmInVl%7EXeP7VuVV7PCf4VVKj%7EV93Nf2KHH7OLIpu3-VpqfFUJL0Il1p9EcuZ37h0fI8j4D-w1DYuuwIwhg__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM c1d53b71ff1bd02f26c15bfac40eabce 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 Spotsylvania County Manumission Documents Manumission Item Data Manumission Item Data Date Court Date 11/02/1803 Location The location of the interview Spotsylvania County Virginia Manumitter Robert Patton Manumitted William (aka Billy) Text of Freedom Document Know all men by these presents that I Robert Patton of the County of Spotsylvania have manumitted, emancipated and set free and by these presents for me, my heirs, exors and admors do manumit, emancipate and forever set free my negro man slave called William alias Billy. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 3rd day of November 1803. Signed, sealed & delivered Rob Patton (seal) In the presence of ---- At a court held for Spotsylvania County November the 2nd 1803 This letter of emancipation was acknowledged by the said Robert Patton and ordered to be recorded. Teste, Robert S. Chew C.S.C. Document Type Deed Record Location DB Q:245 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 1803 - Patton to William - Spotsylvania Co, VA Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1803