1810 - Carr to James - Albemarle Co, VA

Dublin Core

Title

1810 - Carr to James - Albemarle Co, VA

Date

Manumission Item Data Item Type Metadata

Date

03/05/1810

Manumitter

Manumitted

Number of Persons

1

Text of Freedom Document

To all to whome these present shall come
Know ye that for divers good causes & considerations I have and do emancipate & set free my male slave named James & by these presents do emancipate and set free the said slave James hereby dischargeing him from all claims of service from me or my heirs, (?): (?) (?) or any other persons whatsoever, and giving him all the rights & privileges
confired on free negroes by the law of this commonwealth. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal this eighth day of March one thousand eight hundred and ten.

Signed, Sealed and S. Carr “seale”
Delivered in presence
Of
At a Court held for Albemarle County 5 of March 1810
This Deed of emancipation from S. Carr to James
Was produced into court and acknowledged by S Carr
Party thereto and ordered to be recorded
Test
John Nicholas (?)

Record Location

DB 17:98

Files

1810_Albemarle_Carr to James_Deed Book 17_98.jpg

Citation

“1810 - Carr to James - Albemarle Co, VA,” Manumission Project, accessed March 15, 2025, https://manumissionproject.omeka.net/items/show/989.