1857 - Shearman to Sarah - Pulaski Co, VA

Dublin Core

Title

1857 - Shearman to Sarah - Pulaski Co, VA

Date

Manumission Item Data Item Type Metadata

Date

09/10/1857

Manumitter

Manumitted

Number of Persons

1

Text of Freedom Document

Know all men by these presents that I Jacob Shearman of the County of Pulaski and State of Virginia have and do by these presents manumit, emancipate and set free my negro girl slave named Sarah, to take effect from and after my death. Witness my hand and seal this 10th day of September 1857.
Jacob Shearman (seal)

Virginia. At a court held for the County of Pulaski the 10th day of April 1857.
This deed of emancipation from Jacob Shearman to Sarah dated the 10th day of September 1857 was presented in court acknowledged by the said Jacob Shearman to be his act and deed and ordered to be recorded.
A Copy
Teste
D. Trucks DC

Record Location

DB 3:138

Document Type

Deed

Files

1857_Pulaski_Shearman to Sarah_DB_3_138.jpg

Citation

“1857 - Shearman to Sarah - Pulaski Co, VA,” Manumission Project, accessed December 12, 2024, https://manumissionproject.omeka.net/items/show/1889.