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Title A name given to the resource Isle of Wight County Manumission Documents Manumission Item Data Manumission Item Data Location The location of the interview Isle of Wight Virginia Document Type Last Will & Testament Record Location WB 21:42 Date Court Date 06/06/1837 Manumitter Lewis Turner Manumitted Treacy (Treasey), William, Simon, Alfred, Melvina Text of Freedom Document In the name of God Amen, I Lewis Turner of the county of Isle of Wight and state of Virginia, do make and ordain this my last will and testament, in manner and form following - Item 1st it is my will and desire that all my slaves, to wit: Treacy and her children William, Simon Alfred and Melvina and their increase should remain in the hands of John M. Dick until the year 1853, at which time the said Melvina will be twenty one, it is then my will that the above named slaves and their increase have their freedom, and I do hereby emancipate and set free the said slaves, Treacy, William, Alfred and Melvina and their increase forever - if however the said slaves or either of them, should not wish to leave this state, and as freedom cannot be given to remain within it, in that case they or either of them may chuse the said John M. Dick as their master, and I do hereby give the same to him and his heirs forever - Item 2d. I give and bequeath to each of my children the sum of five dollars to them and their heirs forever. - Item 3d. all the rest & residue of my estate, of whatever nature or kind, I give and bequeath unto the said John W. Dick for the purpose of supporting and attending to the said slaves, so long as as they shall be kept together, to him and his heirs forever. Item 4th and last, I nominate and appoint the said John W. Dick, whole and sole Executor of this my last will and testament, revoking and making void all former wills and testaments - I request the court not to require any security of my said Executor on his administration of my estate as I owe no money, and have the fullest confidence in his management of the same - In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 5th day of September 1836. - published and acknowledged as and for the last will Lewis Turner (seal) and testament of the above named Lewis Turner in presence of us - Wm J. Beaton Newsom E. Councill John W Babb At a court held for Isle of Wight County the 6th day of June 1837. a paper writing purporting to be the last will and testament of of Lewis Turner decd, was presented by John W. Dick to the court, and the same being contested by Armstrong Turner sundry witnesses were examined, whereupon the court was of opinion that the same was a good will and therefore it was ordered to be recorded - And the said John M. Dick, having entered into and acknowledged a bond in the penalty of $4000, without security, as directed in said will, certificate is granted him for obtaining a probat thereof in due form &c. Test Nathl Young cc 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. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 1837- Turner to Treasey et al. - Isle of Wight Co, VA Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1837 https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/72439/archive/files/4c5aa468fdf9e3f4ba7bfaac13ea5b15.jpg?Expires=1782345600&Signature=MOOzHgfzfFC92asKr-P91Lko6NX3TR9Tf1GW9ORErd3fFj37Vs-phIVHS4ZCwmbEcmnybpctEOhJ-2CLg53YkjS%7E1jfn%7EccA1njciQfNwjec7Be-vUJacXnPYxBecs4ZqTk9%7EUxSw-hUd-BvyxcgtqUwm%7E2D6F1S6iK3je0wQtzbi4qb9ntUY49eVvH%7E1dHCKPJq8S0NqR1eV-6VaEudtquEXiIfTpdytN6gYH3Ddk3nK1DKaCMx5QQ6OI4oYNCbi-1UU5C6OKLC7FbzMla5BE%7E-89nhuhjh%7EOXEgNjp28jDh42%7EMRatmNkRhrNLj4opXG8yjwV6T2o-NGft9EI5Xg__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM 5dd7ffb6e165a5478668345bae932804 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 Isle of Wight County Manumission Documents Manumission Item Data Manumission Item Data Location The location of the interview Isle of Wight Virginia Document Type Deed Record Location DB 31:383 Date Court Date 04/04/1836 Manumitter Josiah Holleman Manumitted Isaac Atkins Text of Freedom Document Know all men by these presents, that I Josiah Holleman of the County of Isle of Wight and State of Virginia, have released, discharged, emancipated and set free; and do hereby release, discharge, emancipate and set free my negro man Isaac, commonly called Isaac Atkins, about the age of fifty five years, and I relinquish and renounce all right, title, claim and interest in said negro man Isaac, and all right of service and controle over his person, and authorize him to go and pass in all respects as a free man and to apply for register and papers according to law. In testimony whereof I have hereby set my hand and seal this fourth day of April [illegible] Eighteen hundred and thirty six signed, sealed and delivered in presence of) Josiah Holleman (Seal) Isle of Wight County Clerks office the foregoing Emancipation was ackd. in open Court and ordered to be recorded ~ Teste Nathl Young CC 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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For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Isle of Wight County Manumission Documents Manumission Item Data Manumission Item Data Location The location of the interview Isle of Wight Virginia Document Type Deed Record Location DB 31:301 Date Court Date 01/04/1836 Manumitter Theodoric Davis Manumitted Sarah, Sarah Text of Freedom Document Know all men by these presents that I Theodric L. Davis of the county of Isle of Wight in the state of Virginia, do hereby by these presents emancipate and set free my negro woman Sarah and her child Sarah, the said negro woman I purchased of Thomas Day late of the county of Nansemond, her child sarah has been born since her mother was my property _ And the said negro woman Sarah and her child Sarah, are hereby by these presents discharged from the performance of any services or duties which I the said Theodrick L. Davis, or any other person or persons whatsoever may claim - In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal this 2 day of January in the year 1836 Theodrick L Davis (seal) Isle of wight County Clerks office January 4th 1836, the foregoing indenture was acknowledged by Theodrick Davis and admitted to be recorded ~ Teste Nathl Young. C. C. IWC 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/. 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Title A name given to the resource Isle of Wight County Manumission Documents Manumission Item Data Manumission Item Data Location The location of the interview Isle of Wight Virginia Document Type Last Will & Testament Record Location WB 20:165 Date Court Date 08/03/18335 Manumitter Judy Patrick Manumitted Peggy, Joseph, James Text of Freedom Document I Judy Patrick of Isleofwight county do hereby make my last will and testament in manner and form following, that is to say. ~ First I give and bequeath unto my friend Mary Roberts, who passes for the wife of my Grandson James, the land and plantation on which I live, supposed to contain about fifteen acres also all my chattle property, after my debts are paid, except as herein after mentioned, for and during the term of her natural life, and after her death, I give the same to her children to be equally divided amongst them and enjoyed forever. ~ Secondly I also give and bequeath unto the said Mary Roberts, for and during the term of her natural life, my daughter Peggy whom I purchased of Mr. Gibbs, and my brother Jo- seph, whom I purchased of Charles Wrenn, and my grandson James whom I purchased of Mr. Pedin in the hope and expectation that she will allow to them every indulgence which the laws will warrant. ~ Thirdly, after the death of the said Mary Roberts my will and desire is that the said Peggy, Joseph and James be emancipated and enjoy their freedom. ~ Lastly I appoint my friend Mary Roberts executrix of this my last will and testament hereby revo- king all others by me heretofore made. ~ In testimony of which I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal this 12th day September 1832. ~ Signed, sealed, published and declared as the last will and testament of the above named Judy Patrick Judy Patrick {Seal} in presence of us Arthur Smith Josiah Parker At a Court held for the county of Isle of Wight the 3d day of August 1835 the foregoing will was presented in court and proved by the oath of Arthur Smith one of the witnesses thereto Josiah Parker the other witness thereto having departed this life. Jos: B. Whitehead was sworn & examined who stated that he was well acquainted with the hand writing of Josiah Parker decd: having frequently seen him write, and that the name of Josiah Parker to the will as a witness is the proper hand writing of said Parker. And therefore the court doth order that the said will be recorded. Teste Nathl Young Cl Number of Persons Number of individuals manumitted 3 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 Isle of Wight County Manumission Documents Manumission Item Data Manumission Item Data Location The location of the interview Isle of Wight Virginia Document Type Deed Record Location DB 31:164 Date Court Date 05/18/1835 Manumitter Nathaniel Hawkins Manumitted Lois Text of Freedom Document Know all men by these presents that I Nathaniel Hawkins of the county of Isle of Wight have manumitted emancipated and set free and by these presents do manumit emancipate and set free a negro woman slave named Lois who was purchased by me of Sampson Holloway, and I hereby declare her the said Lois to be entirely liberated from slavery and entitled to all the rights and privileges of a free person with which it is in my power to invest her. she the said Lois hereby emancipated is a woman of chocolate complexion about five feet inches high, and about the age of fifty five years old In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal this 16th. day of May 1835 Teste Arthur Smith Nathaniel Hawkins {Seal} Isle of Wight County Clerks Office May 18th: 1835 the above deed of emancipation was acknowledged by the said Nathaniel Hawkins and admitted to record. 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For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Isle of Wight County Manumission Documents Manumission Item Data Manumission Item Data Location The location of the interview Isle of Wight Virginia Document Type Deed Record Location DB 31:168 Date Court Date 06/01/1835 Manumitter Charlotte Atkins Manumitted Jacob Text of Freedom Document Know all men by these presents that I Charlotte Atkins of the county of Isle of wight in the State of Virginia, being desirous to do unto all mankind as I would they should do unto me, & having in my possession a coloured man named Jacob whom I hold as a a slave of whom I purchased of Ro. J. Saunders admor. of Elias Saunders decd. do by these presents Emancipate & set free the said man Jacob, desiring that the said Jacob may enjoy all the rights & priviledges that free people of colour enjoy in this commonwealth, and I do for myself my heirs relinquish all my right, title interest claim and demand in and to the said negro man Jacob & to any estate he may hereafter acquire. ~ In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand & seal this first day of June 1835 ~ Witness Charlotte Atkins (Seal) Barth. Lightfoot } W. P. Jordan } At a Court held for the county of Isle of Wight the 1st day of June 1835 the above Deed of Emancipation was acknowledged by the said Charlotte Atkins and ordered to be recorded. ~ Teste Nathl Young C. C. 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 1835 - Atkins to Jacob - Isle of Wight Co, VA Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1835 https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/72439/archive/files/2737dff92846fb6e0c5a4022a9130599.jpg?Expires=1782345600&Signature=cNJagdbvMQsXAbyObHAI8odIFuRiUFTCUlh5jsS8zbOKKjynkZG0H16BTn-VcyAukjlohllL7ovknlnxWtuFhQNSFbjezmthI8swlSwJIVNiaJXF2JGsPR94WH33h-IlL4wNZ44fzQKBvfC-WCFo5FNd1dn02-ra1VU5WJJ4v%7EFnr8ZrObrq5kKa30zEhsKzPb7fDRgmvAnEnwhpWYeOnFkZ9IjeQk6oyDONkrd-rIhKuyQaeRnpnvhV1Fo4lTTkqLx9FlScClBaH0Ywj6j6clKwt572MZK1fmbAfYZ-01ZtbiWBkxzgHSdoMWIfttVe4thGDOBwmpoue9NGuYc%7Egw__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM c02e2125330db6be28e0835d0ce2058b 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 Isle of Wight County Manumission Documents Manumission Item Data Manumission Item Data Location The location of the interview Isle of Wight Virginia Document Type Deed Record Location DB 30:296 Date Court Date 09/02/1833 Manumitter Martha Reynolds Manumitted Aaron Fulgham, Cherry Text of Freedom Document Know all men by these presents that I Martha Caroline Reynolds of the County of Isle of Wight in the State of Virignia for good causes and considerations and believing that freedom is the natural right of all mankind and it is our duty to do unto others as we should they should do unto us, and having in my possession two negroes to wit Aaron, commonly called Aaron Fulgham, and his wife Cherry whom I have heretofore held as slaves, do by these presents emancipate and set free the said negro man Aaron and his wife Cherry, for them to enjoy all the priviledges which are enjoyed in this & other states by free people of colour and do for myself my heirs executors & administrators release myself my heirs &c from any claim or pretention of claim over the persons of the said Aaron & his wife Cherry and all and any of their future increase; and to any estate or estates which they may hereafter acquire. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand & seal this 7th day of February 1833 Witness Martha Reynolds (seal) Bath. Lightfoot Dawson Jones [illegible] Jones At a court held for the county of Isle ofWight this 2nd day of September 1833 This foregoing deed of Emancipation was proved by the oaths of Bartholomew Lightfoot and Dawson Jones, two of witnesses thereto, and ordered to be recorded. Teste Nath'l Young CC I.W.C. 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/. 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For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Isle of Wight County Manumission Documents Manumission Item Data Manumission Item Data Location The location of the interview Isle of Wight Virginia Document Type Last Will & Testament Record Location WB 19:222 Manumitter Thomas Hardy Manumitted Lily, Almedia, William, Burvin, Araminta, Crawford Haison, Mary Ann Text of Freedom Document I Thomas H. Hardy of the county of Isleofwight being in sound mind and memory do make this my last will and testament in the form and manner following 1st. I appoint my friend Archibald Atkinson my sole executor and desire that as soon after my decease as possible he shall pay and satisfy all my proper debts I furthermore emancipate and set free my woman Lily and the children of the said Lily to wit _ Almedia, William, Burvin, Araminta and Crawford Haison and Mary Ann. and all others which she may hereafter have. or which she now hath. And I direct my said executor to pay to the said Lilly if living or to her children if she be not living within sixty days after my decease the sum of three hundred dollars. for the purpose of enabling her and her children to emigrate or to use in any manner, she or they may choose. and if it be pos= =sible I hope my said executor will pay the said sum of three hundred dollars within the sixty days ~ I also give to the said Lilly and her children one tumbler cart and one horse to be purchased by my executor but not to cost more than seventy dollars. or less than fifty dollars 2d I authorise my executor to sell and dispose of, to the best advantage whenever he may choose all my estate, other than the aforesaid slaves, both real and personal and to lend out the proceeds thereof upon good security. or to purchase other property in lieu thereof, or to purchase bank stock, or to dis= =pose of the same as he may think best for my estate I give and bequeath unto my grandson George Washington Carrell the whole of my estate except that heretofore disposed of. by this will upon the conditions following and none other that is to say. that he do not marry before he arrives to the age of twenty one years that he do not die before he arrives to the age of twenty one years. or that he do not die at any period without leaving a child living at his death - but it is to be express= =ly understood that if the said George W. Carrell my grand son, shall either marry before he arrives to the age of twenty one years. or die at any time without leaving a child living at the time of his death. then in either of the said events. I give the estate of which I may die possessed (save the negroes liberated) to my friend Archibald Atkinson to him and his heirs forever In testimony whereof I have set my hand and seal to this paper as my last will this twenty fifth day of Decem= =ber one thousand eight hundred and twenty four Thomas H. Hardy (seal) This Will was ackd. by Tho H. Hardy in our presence to be his last will and testament and that he had read and signed the same and he signed the same in our presence Wm H Day _ Willis Wilson _ Litt. Jordan Memorandum _ I Th. H. Hardy as a codicil to this my annext will, make known that having by deed set free my woman Lilly and her children and having given into her possession the legacy named in the will for her and her children for these reasons I revoke so much of my said Will as bequeaths property to them - The will in other respects is to remain firm and stable. Given under my own seal and written in my own hand writing at my house this 25th Sept. 1829 _ Th. H Hardy (seal) Number of Persons Number of individuals manumitted 7 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 Isle of Wight County Manumission Documents Manumission Item Data Manumission Item Data Location The location of the interview Isle of Wight Virginia Document Type Deed Record Location DB 28:422 Date Court Date 02/01/1830 Manumitter Elizabeth Purdie Manumitted William Harris Text of Freedom Document KNOW all men by these presents that I Elizabeth Purdie of the county Isle of Wight, have manumitted, emancipated and set free, and by these presents do manumit, emancipate and set free, a mulatto man slave named William and sometimes called William Harris, who was given to me by the last will and Testament of Thomas Purdie deceased, and I hereby declare him the said William to be entirely liberated from slavery, and entitled to all the rights and privileges of a free person with which it is in my power to vest him, he the said William hereby emancipated is a man of light complexion about five feet ten inches high, and will be twenty six years of age on the 22d day of may next. —— In testimony of which I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal this 21st day of January 1830. Teste Arthur Smith Elizabeth Purdie (Seal) Josiah Thomas } Bartholomew Lightfoot } John N Dick } William C Edwards } At a Court held for Isle of Wight County the 1st day of February 1830 the above Deed of Emancipation was proved by the oath of John N. Dick, and William C. Edwards two of the witnesses thereto & ordered to be recorded. Teste Nathl Young Cl 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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For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Isle of Wight County Manumission Documents Manumission Item Data Manumission Item Data Location The location of the interview Isle of Wight Virginia Document Type Deed Record Location DB 29:118 Date Court Date 09/06/1830 Manumitter John Hatton Manumitted Ned Wilkinson Text of Freedom Document Know all men by these presents that I John Hatton of the county of Isle of Wight, and State of Virginia did on the twenty sixth day Wilkinson of July in the year one thousand eight hundred and twelve, execute a deed of emancipation to the bearer hereof Ned Wilkinson which instru= ment of writing it appears he has either mislaid or lost. Now know ye that for and in consideration of the sum of one dollar to me in hand paid the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged have acquitted and discharged and by these presents do acquit and discharge the said negro man Ned from all future service and hereby grant him all privileges that the Laws of the Commonwealth allow to free men of colour. Given under my hand and seal this twenty fourth day of August in the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty - John Hatton (Seal) At a Court held for Isle of Wight County the 6th day of September 1830 the above deed of Emancipation was acknowledged by John Hatton the party thereto & admitted to record - Teste Nathl Young Cl Number of Persons Number of individuals manumitted 1 Notes Notes regarding the record one dollar paid to replace earlier deed of manumission 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/. Title A name given to the resource 1830 - Hatton to Ned - Isle of Wight Co, VA Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1830