1797 - Hipkins to Anthony - Westmoreland Co, VA
Manumission Item Data Item Type Metadata
Date
11/27/1797
Manumitted
Number of Persons
1
Text of Freedom Document
We the subscribers do release all claim to negro Anthony and from all service and subjection to us do release him and the said Anthony do manumit entirely and freely, for and in consideration of ten shillings coin in hand paid by the said Anthony. In testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hands & seals this 10 day of January 1796.
Signed, sealed and delivered Hannah Hipkins (seal)
in presence of Arch’d Campbell (seal)
Wm Hilton to Alx’r Campbell Alex’r Campbell (seal)
Wm Chitton John Campbell (seal)
James Park to Jn Campbell
& Mrs. Hannah Hipkins
At a court held for Westmoreland County the 27th November 1797. This deed of emancipation was proved by the oaths of James Park and Jn. Campbell, as to Hannah Hipkins and acknowledged by Jn. Campbell and other party thereto and ordered to be recorded.
Teste
Signed, sealed and delivered Hannah Hipkins (seal)
in presence of Arch’d Campbell (seal)
Wm Hilton to Alx’r Campbell Alex’r Campbell (seal)
Wm Chitton John Campbell (seal)
James Park to Jn Campbell
& Mrs. Hannah Hipkins
At a court held for Westmoreland County the 27th November 1797. This deed of emancipation was proved by the oaths of James Park and Jn. Campbell, as to Hannah Hipkins and acknowledged by Jn. Campbell and other party thereto and ordered to be recorded.
Teste
Record Location
PRIB 7:460
Document Type
Deed
Files
Collection
Citation
“1797 - Hipkins to Anthony - Westmoreland Co, VA,” Manumission Project, accessed May 15, 2026, https://manumissionproject.omeka.net/items/show/2936.