1806 - Patton to Lucy - Spotsylvania Co, VA

Dublin Core

Title

1806 - Patton to Lucy - Spotsylvania Co, VA

Date

Manumission Item Data Item Type Metadata

Date

03/03/1806

Manumitter

Manumitted

Number of Persons

1

Text of Freedom Document

Know all men by these presents that I Robert Patton of the town of Fredericksburg and County of Spotsylvania have manumitted, emancipated and set free my negro woman Lucy, and by these presents for me, my heirs, Executors, and Administrators do manumit, emancipate and set free the said negro woman Lucy and her future increase from slavery. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this third day of March 1806.
Signed, sealed & delivered Rob. Patton (seal)
in presence of….

At a court held for Spotsylvania County March the 3rd 1806
This deed of emancipation was acknowledged by the said Robert Patton & ordered to be recorded.
Exam’d & delivered Teste, Robert S. Chew C.S.C.
Lucy

Record Location

DB R:21

Document Type

Deed

Files

Citation

“1806 - Patton to Lucy - Spotsylvania Co, VA,” Manumission Project, accessed March 7, 2026, https://manumissionproject.omeka.net/items/show/2393.