1820 - Lotter to Isaac - Shenandoah Co, VA
Manumission Item Data Item Type Metadata
Date
12/11/1820
Manumitter
Manumitted
Number of Persons
1
Text of Freedom Document
Know all men by these presents that I William Lotter of the County of Shenandoah for and in consideration of the high respect I have for my negro man slave named Isaac and his good conduct while in my service have set free and emancipated and do hereby set free and emancipate him the said negro man Isaac and do relinquish all title and claim which I possess in and to him the said negro man Isaac and his services under the laws of Virginia and do so far as I possess the power vest in him all the rights and privileges of a free citizen. In witness whereof I hereunto set my hand and affix my seal this 11th day of December 1820.
Test William Lotter (seal)
Ja’s Chipley
At a court held for the County of Shenandoah on Monday the 11th day of December 1820. This deed from William Lotter to negro Isaac was acknowledged and ordered to be recorded.
Teste, P. Williams C.S.C.
Test William Lotter (seal)
Ja’s Chipley
At a court held for the County of Shenandoah on Monday the 11th day of December 1820. This deed from William Lotter to negro Isaac was acknowledged and ordered to be recorded.
Teste, P. Williams C.S.C.
Record Location
DB AA:368
Document Type
Deed
Files
Collection
Citation
“1820 - Lotter to Isaac - Shenandoah Co, VA,” Manumission Project, accessed January 16, 2026, https://manumissionproject.omeka.net/items/show/2267.