Tag: Milford
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Manumission Leah and others from John Pettigrew 1810
Manumission Negro Leah & others from John Pettigrew Know all men by these presents that I John Pettigrew of the Village of Milford in the County of Kent and state of Delaware for divers good causes and considerations me hereunto moving Do hereby manumit infranchise and absolutely set free a certain Negro Woman named Leah,…
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Manumission James from Jacob Biddle 1814
Manumission Negro James from Jacob Biddle 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 considerations me hereunto moving Do hereby manumit enfranchise & absolutely set free A certain Negro Boy named James to be…
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Manumission Jacob From Purnell Lofland 1811
Manumission negro Jacob From Purnell Lofland Know all men by these presents that I Purnell Lofland of the village of Milford in the County of Kent and State of Delaware for divers good causes and considerations me thereunto moveing do hereby manumit enfranchise and absolutely set free my negro named Jacob, the same which I…
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Manumission David from Mary Beswick 1805
Manumission Negro David from Mary Beswick Know all men by these presents that I Mary Beswick widow of Vincent Beswick decd. of Kent County and State of Delaware, for divers good causes and considerations me hereunto moving, do hereby manumit enfranchise and absolutely set free a certain negro Boy named David aged about Eleven years…
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Manumission Benjamin from William M Satterfield 1805
Know all men by these present that I William M Satterfield of kent County and State of Delaware for divers good causes and considerations me hereunto moving do hereby manumit enfranchise and absolutely set free a negro man named Benjamin to be free and at his liberty the second day of february eighteen hundred and…
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Manumission Ann T Pettigrew to Negro Man Jerry 1813
Manumission Ann T Pettigrew to Negro Man Jerry Know all men by these presents that I Ann T Pettigrew of the Village of Milford Kent County & State of Delaware for divers good causes and considerations me hereunto moving do hereby manumit enfranchise and absolutely set free my Negro Man named Jerry to be free…
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