1807 - Tyree to Dolly Bird - Campbell Co, VA

Dublin Core

Title

1807 - Tyree to Dolly Bird - Campbell Co, VA

Date

Manumission Item Data Item Type Metadata

Location

Date

06/08/1807

Manumitter

Manumitted

Number of Persons

1

Text of Freedom Document

Whereas I am possessed] of a Negroe Slave named Dolly alias Dolly Bird between the age of eighteen & forty
five which I am desirous to emancipate and set free, now be it known to all whom it was concern that I do by
these presents emancipate & set free the said Dolly alias Dolly Bird, and do hereby declare her free from my
command, and entitled to all the privileges to which emancipatated slaves are entitled under the several acts of
assembly in that case made & provided. Winess my hand & seal this 8th day of June 1807
Richard Tyree {seal}
Teste
John Dabney
Thos Moorman - Tyree to Dolly } Manum's
Recorded 601
Ex
At about held for Campbell County June 8th 1807
This written manumission was acknowledged by Archibald Tyree a party thereto & ordered; to be recorded.
Teste
Ro Alexander CCC

Record Location

B 7:601

Document Type

Deed

Files

1807_Dolly_Original_Campbell.pdf
1807_Dolly_Transcription_Campbell.pdf

Citation

“1807 - Tyree to Dolly Bird - Campbell Co, VA,” Manumission Project, accessed February 12, 2025, https://manumissionproject.omeka.net/items/show/679.