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Manumission 4 Slaves, William, Jesse, Nehemiah and Samuel, of the late John McKnitt 1813
Know all men by these presents that Rebecca Knitt administratrix and and James Johnson administrator of John McKnitt Late of Mispillion hundred in the County of Kent and state of Delaware decd. for divers causes, reasons, and considerations them hereunto moving have Emancipated, liberated, set free and discharged the four slave Negroes late the property…
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Manumission of Charity from James Caldwell 1806
Manumission Negro Charity from James Caldwell Know all men by these presents that James Caldwell (free negro) of Murderkill hundred Kent County and State of Delaware, for divers good causes and considerations me hereunto moving, do by these presents, manumit, liberate and set free, my wife Charity, which I purchased of Richard Tilghman the fourth,…