Tag: Murderkill Hundred
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Manumission Jenny and others from James Turley 1804
Know all men by these presents that I James Turley of Murderkill hundred Kent County and State of Delaware, for divers Good causes me thereunto moving, do hereby manumit and Set free and at full Liberty a certain Negro Woman named Jenny about thirty six years of age as also her two children, namely James…
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Manumission James from Henry Molleston 1813
Manumission Negro James From Henry Molleston Know all men by these presents that I Henry Molleston of Murtherkill Hundred Kent County and State of Delaware for divers good causes and Considerations do by this presents Manumit Liberate and Set free My Negro Man Jim aged about twenty Eight years to be entitled to enjoy all…
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Manumission Jacob from Nathaniel Coombe 1811
Manumission Negro Jacob from Nathan Coombe State of Delaware Kent County} Be it Remembered that I Nathaniel Coombe of Murderkill Hundred Kent County and State of Delaware for divers good causes to me Known have and by these presents do manumit liberate and set free a certain Negro boy the slave of me the said…
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Manumission Hester From Thomas Parker 1812
Manumission Negro Hester From Thomas Parker Know all Men by these presents That I Thomas Parker of Murtherkill Hundred Kent County and State of Delaware (Farmer) for divers good causes and considerations do by these presents manumit, Liberate and Set free my black woman, named Hester, aged sixteen years and six months, or there about…
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Manumission George from Caleb Sipple 1810
Manumission Negro George from Caleb Sipple Know all men by these presents that Caleb Sipple of Murtherkill hundred in Kent County and State of Delaware, Farmer, for divers good causes and considerations do by these presents manumate, liberate and set free a carton Negro Man named George aged about twenty five years, and I do…
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Manumission Eleanor Sipple and others From Caleb Sipple 1807
Manumission Negro Eleanor Sipple & others From Caleb Sipple Know all Men by these persons that I Caleb Sipple of Murderkill Hundred in Kent County and State of Delaware think it wrong and oppressive to hold Negroes in Abject Slavery have and by these do Manumate and set free my Negro woman Elenor Sipple now…
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Manumission Diner from Samuel Lambdin 1806
Manumission Negro Diner from Samuel Lambdin Know all men by these presents that I Samuel Lamdin of Murderkill hundred in Kent County and State of Delaware for divers good causes me moveing thereunto have and by these presents do manumate and set free my negro Girl Diner aged nine years. when she shall arrive to…
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Manumission Darkey from Levin Hatfield 1804
Manumission Negro Darkey from Levi Hatfield Know all men by these presents that I Levin Hatfield of Murderkill hundred in Kent county and State of Delaware beleaving it wrong and oppressive to hold negroes in abject slavery do hereby manumate and set free my negro woman Darkey which I sold to Joseph Jervis after the…
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Manumission Ceasar and others from Andrew Barratt 1796
Know all men by these presents that I Andw. Barratt of Murderkill hundred in Kent County and State of Delaware being fully purswaided that liberty is the natural birth right of all mankind and that keeping any in perpetual slavery is contrary to the injunction of Christ, for which reasons I do hereby manumit and…
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Manumission Barbary and others from Samuel Warren Sr 1810
Manumission Negro Barbary & others from Samuel Warren Senr. Know all men by these presents that I Samuel Warren the Elder of Murderkill hundred Kent County in the state of Delaware for divers good causes & considerations me hereunto moving hath manumitted liberated emancipated and set free, and by these presents doth manumitt liberate emancipate…