1792 - Hendrake to Gilbert Cyrus - Campbell Co, VA

Dublin Core

Title

1792 - Hendrake to Gilbert Cyrus - Campbell Co, VA

Date

Manumission Item Data Item Type Metadata

Location

Date

06/07/1792

Manumitter

Manumitted

Number of Persons

1

Witnesses

Micajah Davis, David Terrell, Sam Welch

Text of Freedom Document

I Moses Hendrake being possest [possessed] of a Negro boy Named Gilbert Cyrus do for my Self my Heirs &
Assigns Release unto the Said Gilbert Cyrus all Claim or pretentions of Claim to him or any Property that he
may Acquire after he Shall arrive to the Age of Twenty one Years which will Happen on Twentieth of the
Seventh Month one Thousand Seven hundred and Ninety nine in witness whereof I have hereunto Set my
hand & Seal this 20th day of the 7th Month 1791.
Moses Hendricks (Seal)
Signed Sealed & Deliver[e]d in presence of } Micajah Davis af[,] Sam Welch[,] David Terrell af, At A Court Held for Campbell County June 7th 1792. The within Manumission was Proved by the Solemn
Affirmation of Micajah Davis & David Terrell and Ordered to be Recorded[.]
Teste
Ro Alexander CCClerk Hendrick to Gilbert Cyrus } Emancipation
Recorded
208 Ex'd
Hendrake To Gilbert Cyrus Deed of Emancipation

Record Location

B 3:208

Document Type

Deed

Secondary Source

Campbell Court Deed Index

Files

1792_Gilbert_Original_Campbell.pdf
1792_Gilbert_Transcription_Campbell.pdf

Citation

“1792 - Hendrake to Gilbert Cyrus - Campbell Co, VA,” Manumission Project, accessed February 16, 2025, https://manumissionproject.omeka.net/items/show/655.