1801 - Wright to Anna, James - Campbell Co, VA

Dublin Core

Title

1801 - Wright to Anna, James - Campbell Co, VA

Date

Manumission Item Data Item Type Metadata

Location

Date

02/09/1801

Manumitter

Number of Persons

2

Text of Freedom Document

Deed Book 5, Pg 241
I Thomas Wright of Campbell County From mature deliberate consideration being fully persuaded that freedom is the natural right of all mankind do therefore declare that having under my care two negroes namely Anna aged twenty eight and James twenty six I do hereby for myself my heirs or executors or any person claiming for by or under me relinquishing all wright and Title or claim either to their person or to any estate they may acquire In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and deal this ninth February one thousand eight hundred and one
Thos Wright .
At a Court Held for Campbell County February 9th 1801
The within manumission was acknowledged by Thomas Wright party thereto and ordered to be Recorded

Teste Ro. Alexander CCC

Natural Rights

yes

Record Location

B 5:240

Document Type

Deed

Files

1801_Wright_T_Original_Campbell_B5_240.pdf
1801_Wright_T_Original_Campbell_B5_241.pdf

Citation

“1801 - Wright to Anna, James - Campbell Co, VA,” Manumission Project, accessed February 16, 2025, https://manumissionproject.omeka.net/items/show/669.