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Title A name given to the resource Goochland County Manumission Documents Manumission Item Data Manumission Item Data Date Court Date 02/18/1805 Location The location of the interview Goochland County Virginia Manumitter Paul Meachum Manumitted Robin Text of Freedom Document To all whom these presents may come greeting: know you that I Paul Meachum of Surry County in the state of North Carolina, but at presents in the County of Goochland and State of Virginia for divers good causes and considerations me thereunto moving. But more especially for the faithful services rendered me by my negro man Robin who is now about the age of thirty six or thirty seven years. Do hereby freely voluntarily, emancipate and set free the said negro man, Robin to commend from the 25th day of December in the year 1805. In testimony whereof, I have to these presents set my hand and affixed my seal this 17th day of December 1804. Paul Meachum (seal) Witness & Test Ew’d Martin Charles Massie Thomas Glock Wm. Turner Ben. Crenshaw At a court held for Goochland County at the Courthouse on Monday the 18th day of February 1815. This deed of emancipation was presented in court and proved by the oaths of Charles Massie, William Turner, and Benjamin Crenshaw three of the subscribing witnesses thereto to be the act and deed of Paul Meachum a party thereto and ordered to be recorded. Teste, William Miller CGC Document Type Deed Record Location DB 19:171 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 Goochland County Manumission Documents Manumission Item Data Manumission Item Data Date Court Date 08/22/1793 Location The location of the interview Goochland County Virginia Manumitter Paul Meachum Manumitted Harry Text of Freedom Document To all whom these presents shall or may concern know ye that I Paul Meachum of the County of Goochland for divers causes and considerations, have and do by these presents liberate and emancipate my man Harry and do vest him with all the rights, privileges, and immunities of a free born citizen so far as the laws usages and customs of the Commonwealth will admit of, and I do hereby for myself, my heirs, Exers and Admn declare and make known that henceforth the said slave is free from the bondage of me or my Representatives and that from the day of the date hereof I relinquish my claim accordingly. Given under my hand and seal this 22nd day of August 1793. In presence of Paul Meachum (seal) Solomon Williams Nath’l Massie At a court held for Goochland county the twenty first day of October 1798 Nathaniel Massie proved this deed of manumission to be the act and deed of Paul Meachum which was continued for further proof. Teste, Wm Miller Clerk At a court held for Goochland County the 17th day of February 1794 Solomon Williams further proved this deed of manumission to be the act and deed of Paul Meachum which was ordered to be recorded. Teste, W. Miller Clerk Document Type Deed Record Location DB 16:252 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 1793 - Meachum to Harry - Goochland Co, VA Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1793