1 10 1 https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/72439/archive/files/2c1de32c1e7e0f4d7551c242c6b2401e.jpg?Expires=1792627200&Signature=e6Rebu%7E8buFnacy1oQiClN2A9Z9DjA517jZwBDiNvPv-V8-qiVuVdYtCvN6YelQH79SgpHoteWqYD1cGnLwef0WD669SzEMLvj3jvO8vCMwD4RPbQA0oN2ANnTKaLg6EaFD5T1Ox2emb65dEMzR%7Eugm-DK19f%7EFeIwSMuCgXFBgyHA55sTVy2kh5W65e2uf97YV740BTdwyxWCGFdbS2N0dY27ZQmsqPE2LjwIhfQ5jXlN-Xhe%7EAnhqkkqhfEURt5Di1R7kj34z%7E7msLoQsQbfYs7Kj%7E-vXDORJpPXsII00ofAC7jmyFxq%7EzBjiT%7EO68tpMoyKHlcZUxo0gHfAOWjQ__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM 92ebbd8448239295a4373d38fc2ea1e5 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 York County Manumission Documents Manumission Item Data Manumission Item Data Date Court Date 05/21/1821 Location The location of the interview York County Virginia Manumitter Benjamin Valentine Manumitted Betsey Text of Freedom Document Know all men by these presents that I Benjamin F. Valentine of the County of York and State of Virginia have for and in consideration of the extraordinary fidelity with which Betsey a negro woman (my property) hath conducted herself towards me, manumitted and set free, and by these presents do manumit and set free the said negro woman Betsey to have and enjoy all the rights and privileges which appertain to free persons of color in this Commonwealth to her and her heirs forever. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this [blank] day of February in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred and twenty. Benjamin F. Valentine (seal) York County Clerk’s Office 21st May 1821. This deed of emancipation was acknowledged by Benjamin F. Valentine party thereto and admitted to record. Teste, Sam Sheild CYC Document Type Deed Record Location DB 9:93 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 1821 - Valentine to Betsey - York Co, VA Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1821