1798 - Holland to Tom - Halifax Co, VA

Dublin Core

Title

1798 - Holland to Tom - Halifax Co, VA

Description

Deed of manumission to Tom from Richard Holland of Halifax County, VA

Date

Manumission Item Data Item Type Metadata

Date

07/23/1798

Manumitter

Manumitted

Number of Persons

1

Text of Freedom Document

Be it known to all whom it my concern that I Richard A. Holland for sundry good causes me thereunto moveing have thought proper to Emancipate my man slave by the name of Tom, after the expiration of the 15th day of Octr. Eighteen hundred and five, and do hereby grant unto
the said slave after the expiration of the time above mentioned all the rites, Liberties and privileges that the Laws of this state will admit of. Given under my hand this 23rd day of July 1798

Record Location

DB 17:511

Document Type

Deed

Files

1798_Halifax_Holland to Tom_Deed Book 17_511.jpg

Citation

“1798 - Holland to Tom - Halifax Co, VA,” Manumission Project, accessed March 26, 2025, https://manumissionproject.omeka.net/items/show/1082.