1801 - Carter to Frankey - Albemarle Co, VA

1801 - Carter to Frankey - Albemarle Co, VA

Manumission of Frankey by deed through self-purchase from William Carter

07/06/1801

1

42£

To all, to whom these presents shall come. Know ye that for Divers good causes and Considerations me hereunto moving, but more especially in Consideration of the Sum of forty two pounds to me in hand paid by Lott (the waggoner) who was Liberated by my deceased father Edward Carter Esq. as well as in consideration of the meritorious Services, of the wife of the said Lott named Frankey, I have emancipated and set at Liberty, and by these presents do emancipate and set at Liberty my said negro Slave Frankey, giving her all the privileges and immunities to which emancipated slaves are entitled to under the Laws of the commonwealth of Virginia. Given under my hand and seal, at the County of Albemarle in the state of Virginia this 23rd day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and one
Signed sealed and delivered
In presence of William Champ Carter seal
At a court held for Albemarle County the 6th day of July 1801
This deed of Manumission from Will Champ Carter to Negro Frankey was Proclaimed into court and acknowledged by Will Champ Carter party thereto and ordered to be recorded.

Teste
John Nicholas CAL

DB 13:480