Tag: Indian River

• February 18, 2025

  Manumission Negro Joshua, Elijah & Shadrach from Sarah Townsend 1813

  Know all men by these Presents that I Sarah Townsend of Indian River Sussex County & State of Delaware, Being the Just owner of three Negro Slaves, to wit, Joshua aged twenty one years, Elijah aged Nineteen years, and Shadrach aged Sixteen years, and being convinced of the Impropriety of holding Slaves for ever, in…