1803 - Hickman to Tim - Powhatan Co, VA

Dublin Core

Title

1803 - Hickman to Tim - Powhatan Co, VA

Date

Manumission Item Data Item Type Metadata

Location

Date

07/22/1803

Manumitter

Manumitted

Number of Persons

1

Self Purchase Amount

£100

Text of Freedom Document

This indenture made this 21st day of July in the year one thousand eight hundred and three witnesseth that I Elizabeth Hickman for divers good causes me moving as well as for and in consideration of the sum of one hundred pounds to me in hand paid I the said Elizabeth Hickman have and do hereby emancipate and set free a negro man named Tim. In testimony whereof I have hereunto affixed my hand and seal this day and year aforesaid.
Test Wm Pope Elizabeth Hickman (seal)

At a court held for Powhatan County at the Courthouse this 22nd day of July one thousand eight hundred and three. This deed of emancipation from Elizabeth Hickman for a negro man Tim was acknowledged in open court and ordered to be recorded.
Teste, James Poindexter CPC

Record Location

DB 3:148

Document Type

Deed

Files

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Citation

“1803 - Hickman to Tim - Powhatan Co, VA,” Manumission Project, accessed January 15, 2025, https://manumissionproject.omeka.net/items/show/1679.