Tag: Milford
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Apprentice Indenture Azael Johnson Negro to Joseph G. Oliver 1829
This Indenture, made this second day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty nine Witnesseth that Azael Johnson a negro minor being now of the age of twenty years ten months and five days of his own free and voluntary will and accord and in the presence and…
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Manumission Clement Morris to Rachel Morris Negro 1828
Know all men by these presents that I Clement Morriss of the village of Milford Kent County and State of Delaware for divers good Causes and Considerations me hereunto moving do hereby Manumit enfranchise and absolutely set free my negro Girl named Rachel Morris from and after the tenth day of February Eighteen hundred and…
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Negro Samuel Manumission from Ann T. Greer 1822
Know all men by these presents that I Ann T. Greer of the town of Milford county of Kent & State of Delaware for divers good causes & Considerations me hereunto moving do hereby manumit enfranchise & absolutely set free my negro man Samuel to be free & at his perfect liberty on the first…
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Manumission Negros Jacob and Others from Peter T Causey 1823
To all whom it may concern be it known that I Peter T Causey of the village of Milford in Kent County state of Delaware for Divers good Causes and Considerations me there unto moveing, as also in further Consideration of ten Cents current money to me in hand paid, I do hereby release from…
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Negro Nathan Manumission from Jacob Biddle 1819
Know all men by these presents that I Jacob Biddle of the Village of Milford in the county of Kent & State of Delaware for divers good Causes and Consideration me hereunto moving do hereby manumit enfranchise and absolutely Set Free my Negro man Nathan aged about twenty Eight years to be free and at…
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Negro Robert Manumission from Elias Shockley 1819
State of Delaware Kent County Know all men by these presents that I Elias Shockley of the Village of Milford county & State aforesaid for divers good Causes and Considerations me hereunto moving do hereby Manumit enfranchise and absolutely set free my Negro boy Named Robert from and after the Sixteenth day of April in…
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Negro John Manumission from Molton Rickards 1819
Know all men by these presents That I Molton Rickards of the village of Milford County and State aforesaid for divers good causes and Considerations me hereunto moving do hereby Manumit Enfranchise and abasulitly set free my Negro boy named John from and after the sixteenth day of April in the year of our Lord…
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Negro Abraham Manumission from Margaret Baynard 1819
Know all men by these presents that I Margaret Baynard one of the administrators of the goods & chattles rights and credits of John Baynard late of Kent County State of Delaware and who died intestate do hereby liberate enfranchise manumit & set free from Slavery Abraham (a negro belonging to the estate of the…
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Manumission Negro Harriott from Mark Greer 1817
Know all men by these presents that I Mark Greer of the village of Milford Kent County & State of Delaware; for Divers good Causes & Considerations me hereunto Moving do hereby manumit enfranchise & absolutely set free my negro Girl Hariott to be free & at her perfect Liberty on the twenty ninth day…
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Negroes Amia & Ellen Manumission from Jacob Biddle 1816
Know all men by these presents that I Jacob Biddle of the Village of Milford in the County of Kent & State of Delaware for divers good causes and Consideration me hereunto moving do hereby Manumit enfranchise and absolutely set free my Negro Woman named Amia to be free and at her full & perfect…
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