I the administrator D.B.N. of John Denney decesd. Do hereby manumate and set free a negroe lad named Toney after the full term of ten years to commence from the 27th of December eighteen hundred & three whose time is now sold to James Jamison of St Georges hundred & County of newcastle Delaware State as witness my hand & Seal the year & day above written. Phillip Denney Senr {seal}

John Lowber

State of Delaware Kent County Sst } I do certify that Philip Denney and acknowledged the within manumition agreeably to Law. John Lowber

Delaware, U.S., Land Records, 1677-1947, Kent County, Roll 789, Image 56, Book H, Vol 2, Page 198. Ancestry; https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/61025/images/31303_221876-00055?pId=2439943

Transcribed 21 Aug 2024 by Nancy Maliwesky