1850 - Keiser to Isaac Crawford - Augusta Co, VA

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Title

1850 - Keiser to Isaac Crawford - Augusta Co, VA

Date

Manumission Item Data Item Type Metadata

Date

08/1850

Manumitter

Manumitted

Number of Persons

1

Text of Freedom Document

To all whom it may concern be it known I Jacob Keiser of Augusta County in the State of Virginia for divers good causes and considerations one thereunto moving as also in further consideration of [blank] dollars current money to me in hand paid, have from slavery liberated, manumitted and set free and by these presents do hereby release from slavery, liberate, manumit and set free my negro man Isaac Crawford being the age of [blank] years and able to work and gain a sufficient livelihood and maintenance and the said negro man named Isaac Crawford to be henceforth fere manumitted and discharged from all manner of servitude or service to me my executors or administrators for ever. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal this [blank] day of [blank] in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and 5.
J Keiser (seal)
Augusta County Court January Term 1854
This deed of emancipation from Jacob Keiser to his negro man Isaac Crawford was presented and acknowledged in Court by said Jacob Keiser to be his act and deed and ordered to be recorded.
Teste, Jefferson Kinney Clk

Record Location

WB 29:496

Document Type

Deed

Files

Citation

“1850 - Keiser to Isaac Crawford - Augusta Co, VA,” Manumission Project, accessed August 14, 2026, https://manumissionproject.omeka.net/items/show/1396.