1805 - Thweatt to Sukey - Greensville Co, VA

Dublin Core

Title

1805 - Thweatt to Sukey - Greensville Co, VA

Date

Manumission Item Data Item Type Metadata

Date

04/01/1805

Manumitter

Manumitted

Number of Persons

1

Text of Freedom Document

To all whom these presents may come know ye that I Rebekah Thweatt of Greensville County do by these presents emancipate and set at full liberty for myself my heirs and all persons claiming under me the following slave named Sukey (who is of full age) together with all her future increase from and after the date of these presents. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this fourth day of April one thousand eight hundred and five.
Rebekah Thweatt (seal)

Sealed & delivered in presence of
P. Pelham Sam’l Pelham

Greensville April court 1805. This deed of emancipation was proved by the witnesses thereto, and ordered to be recorded.
Teste, P. Pelham CGC

Record Location

DB 3:384

Document Type

Deed

Files

1805_Greensville_Thweatt to Sukey_DB 3_384.jpg

Citation

“1805 - Thweatt to Sukey - Greensville Co, VA,” Manumission Project, accessed December 12, 2024, https://manumissionproject.omeka.net/items/show/1839.