Tag: Duck Creek Hundred

• September 10, 2024

  Manumission Benjamin and others from James Raymond 1806

  Manumission Negro Benjamin & others from Jas. Raymond To all People before whom these presents come Greeting: Know ye that I James Raymond of Duck Creek hundred Kent County in the State of Delaware. having weighed in the scale of Justice the conditions of slavery am sensibly convinced that it is unwarrantable a well by…
• September 9, 2024

  Manumission Anna From James Jones 1807

  Manumission Negro Anna From James Jones To all whom it may concern This is to certify that I James Jones of Duck Creek hundred in Kent County and State of Delaware do hereby Manumit, release and set free my negro woman Anna aged twenty nine or thirty years old and from henceforth the said Negro…