1795 - Hamburger to Jack - Fredericksburg, VA

1795 - Hamburger to Jack - Fredericksburg, VA

07/24/1795

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To all to whom these presents shall come Know Ye
that I have by these presents doth for and in conside=
=ration of the sum of Twenty pounds by me received hereby
set free and emancipate a negroe boy named Jack and
do by these presents release and give up all right title &
claim to the said boy Jack which may be claimed by me
my heirs or assigns or any person claiming by from or under
them, In witness hereof I have hereunto set my hand
and seal this 14th day of August 1794
Signed & sealed
In presence of } Conrad Hamburger
Test
John Richards
Thomas West
Bev Chew

At a Court of Hustings held for the Town & Corporation of Fred'burg
the 24th July 1795. This writing from under the hand of
Conrad Hamburger for the emancipation of Negro Jack was proved
by the oaths of John Richards & Beverly Chew two of the witnesses
thereto & ordered to be [Recorded]
Exd. & deld. Kippin
father to Jack
Teste
J H Chew CCH

DB C:27

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