1859 - Patton to George & Phillis - Pulaski Co, VA

Dublin Core

Title

1859 - Patton to George & Phillis - Pulaski Co, VA

Date

Manumission Item Data Item Type Metadata

Date

05/21/1859

Manumitter

Manumitted

Number of Persons

2

Text of Freedom Document

Know all men by these presents that I Eleanor Patton of the county of Pulaski and State of Virginia have manumitted and set at liberty, and by these presents do manumit and set at liberty my negro man slave named George, and my negro woman slave named Phillis. The said negroes each to be absolutely free from this date. Witness my hand and seal this 18th day of May 1859.
Eleanor Patton (seal)

Virginia: In the Clerk’s Office of Pulaski County the 21st day of May 1859. This deed of emancipation from Eleanor Patton to George and Phillis dated the 18th day of May 1859 was presented in said office acknowledged by the said Eleanor Patton to be her act and deed and admitted to record.
Teste,
Lynch A Currin C.

Received of Eleanor Patton one hundred dollars by the hand of Robert C Thomas in full of my claim in George this the 9 day of May 1859.
Test, Nancy Neel
H.C. Neel

Record Location

DB 3:216

Document Type

Deed

Files

1859_Pulaski_Patton to George & Phillis_DB 3_216.jpg

Citation

“1859 - Patton to George & Phillis - Pulaski Co, VA,” Manumission Project, accessed December 12, 2024, https://manumissionproject.omeka.net/items/show/1891.