1860 - Brugh to Daniel Turner - Botetourt Co, VA

1860 - Brugh to Daniel Turner - Botetourt Co, VA

1860

1

Know all men by these presents that I Daniel Brugh of the County of Botetourt have manumitted, emancipated, and set free and by these presents do manumit, emancipate and set free a negro man slave named Daniel sometimes called Daniel Turner, who was sold and delivered to me by [?Joe?] A Thompson, administrator of John W Thompson, dec’d of the said county of Botetourt & I hereby declare him the said Daniel Turner to be entirely liberated from slavery and entitled to all the rights & privileges of a free person with which it is in my power to vest him.
He the said Daniel hereby emancipated is a man of dark complexion about five feet, five ½ inches high, and about 56 years old.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 10th day of December 1860.

Daniel Brugh (seal)

Botetourt County Clerk’s Office 10th December 1860
This deed was this day exhibited in said office and acknowledged by Daniel Brugh a party thereto and admitted to record.

Teste, I Woltz, Clerk

Deed Book 34, pg 698

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