1861 - Clarke to John Galloway, Jacob Galloway, Sophy Galloway - Augusta Co, VA
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1861 - Clarke to John Galloway, Jacob Galloway, Sophy Galloway - Augusta Co, VA
Date
Manumission Item Data Item Type Metadata
Date
07/05/1861
Manumitter
Number of Persons
1
Self Purchase Amount
$1
Text of Freedom Document
This deed made the 5th day of July in the year 1861 by Nancy N. Clarke of the town of Staunton in the State of Virginia witnesseth that the said Nancy N. Clark in consideration of one dollar to her paid hath manumitted & set free her three slaves viz. John Galloway, Jacob Galloway & Sophy Galloway and doth hereby discharge the said persons forever from her services.
Witness the following signature & seal
Nancy N. Clarke (seal)
State of Virginia
Augusta County
Nancy N. Clarke whose name is signed to the writing above dated the 5th day of July 1861 hath acknowledged the same before me a notary public in the said county.
Witness my hand this 5th day of July 1861
J. Wayt Notary Public
In the Clerkâs Office of Augusta County Court December 30th 1863 This deed of Manumission from Nancy N. Clarke to her three slaves John Galloway Jacob Galloway & Sophy Galloway was this day presented in the office aforesaid and being acknowledged by the grantor hereto before a notary public for this county is with his certificate annexed to record.
Teste, Jn D. Jonboden Clk
Witness the following signature & seal
Nancy N. Clarke (seal)
State of Virginia
Augusta County
Nancy N. Clarke whose name is signed to the writing above dated the 5th day of July 1861 hath acknowledged the same before me a notary public in the said county.
Witness my hand this 5th day of July 1861
J. Wayt Notary Public
In the Clerkâs Office of Augusta County Court December 30th 1863 This deed of Manumission from Nancy N. Clarke to her three slaves John Galloway Jacob Galloway & Sophy Galloway was this day presented in the office aforesaid and being acknowledged by the grantor hereto before a notary public for this county is with his certificate annexed to record.
Teste, Jn D. Jonboden Clk
Record Location
WB 39:464
Document Type
Deed
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Collection
Citation
“1861 - Clarke to John Galloway, Jacob Galloway, Sophy Galloway - Augusta Co, VA,” Manumission Project, accessed January 14, 2025, https://manumissionproject.omeka.net/items/show/1416.