1836 - Thompson to Robert Thompson - Campbell Co, VA
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Title
1836 - Thompson to Robert Thompson - Campbell Co, VA
Source
Date
Manumission Item Data Item Type Metadata
Date
10/06/1836
Manumitter
Manumitted
Number of Persons
1
Text of Freedom Document
Deed Book 20, Pg 359
Know all men by these presents that I David S Thompson of the County of Campbell and State
of Virginia have this day emancipated and set free a negro man slave now in my possession aged
about twenty five years of a light complexion and I do for myself and my heirs executors and
administrators set free the said slave Robert alias Robert Thompson to his person and all estate
he may hereafter acquire. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 6th day
of October 1836
David S Thompson seal
Signed and acknowledged in
the presence of John Alexander Herman Jordan
Campbell Clerks Office October 6th 1836
this deed of emancipation presented in office acknowledged by David S Thompson a party
thereto and admitted to Record
Teste John Alexander CCC
Know all men by these presents that I David S Thompson of the County of Campbell and State
of Virginia have this day emancipated and set free a negro man slave now in my possession aged
about twenty five years of a light complexion and I do for myself and my heirs executors and
administrators set free the said slave Robert alias Robert Thompson to his person and all estate
he may hereafter acquire. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 6th day
of October 1836
David S Thompson seal
Signed and acknowledged in
the presence of John Alexander Herman Jordan
Campbell Clerks Office October 6th 1836
this deed of emancipation presented in office acknowledged by David S Thompson a party
thereto and admitted to Record
Teste John Alexander CCC
Record Location
B 20:359
Document Type
Deed
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Collection
Citation
“1836 - Thompson to Robert Thompson - Campbell Co, VA,” Manumission Project, accessed January 14, 2025, https://manumissionproject.omeka.net/items/show/686.