Tag: St George’s Hundred New Castle County
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Manumission Dido from Thomas Sharpless 1776
Know all Men by these presents that I Thomas Sharpless of St Georges Hundred in New Castle County on Delawa. Miller, do hereby manumit and set absolutely free my negro Girl called Dido aged thirteen years four Months; so that henceforth she shall be deemed adjudged & taken as to be a free Persons; and…
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Manumission Toney by Philip Denney Administrator of John Denney 1803
I the administrator D.B.N. of John Denney decesd. Do hereby manumate and set free a negroe lad named Toney after the full term of ten years to commence from the 27th of December eighteen hundred & three whose time is now sold to James Jamison of St Georges hundred & County of newcastle Delaware State…