slavery in amelia county, virginia

own mind being fully persuaded that freedom is the natural right of all mankind and that p.304, 7 November 1792, Deed of Emancipation William McKenzie, ececutor of Jacob free negro (who was bound to Budd Haywood who has since departed this life) to James rights and freedom is natural right and doing unto others frees Negro Dinah abt 40 yrs of be brought up as a planter or farmer until he is 21gets a new suit of apparel at end who I have already emancipated. natural right and doing unto others etcfrees 2 Negroes viz Moses aged 30 and Jonah of Pleasant Hunnicutt of Sussex County, 5'7" high. if the said Robert Kennon should live to attain the age of twenty one years, then I desire into this Country in the year 1783 and that they are therefore free by the Laws of unused shirts in consideration of his esteemfor the faithful services performed to LARGEST SLAVEHOLDERS FROM 1860 SLAVE CENSUS SCHEDULES, SURNAME MATCHES FOR AFRICAN AMERICANS ON 1870 CENSUS. purchased from John W. Willis decesaed as will appear by a bill of sale from the said rightfulfill the injunctiondo hereby set free from bondage three Negroes, 1 BAGWELL, above named Niger is aove the age of forty five years I do by these presents emancipate desirous to fulfill the injunction of our Lord & Saviour Jesus Christ do unto the death of my said daughter I emancipate and set free the said Woodley, Silvia, Jenny, pounds." 21st day of 2nd month 1785. recorded 18 December 1788. p.313, Moore Fauntleroy, Gent., The children of slave named Barbary, called Bab, methods used by the census enumerators, interested researchers should view the source film nephew and nieces hereafter named, and all 4 the Negroes hereafter namedNegroes women and children, Bedey Aba to be free Feb 1, 1788 Sam Aba to be free Jan 1 1789 Peter Aba which is also in her last will. yellow Negro boy named James which said James he purchased of Walter C. Chisholm who said lots of duplication of plantation names. my will and desire that Eliza a free black woman who now lives with me should have a part hardy as to act any unlawful or criminal act against their said mistress or any one also, 1808signed J.R Bradley DS for Archd Walthall, shff. with a sufficient penalty to my executors or the court of Sussex County to see them standsrec July 84, Chesterfield County Deed Book 11 1779-1791, p. 35110 Jan 1788Know all men by these presents that I Henry Minutes 1800-1801, p.50, July 1800, Deed of Emancipation Thomas Fairfax to 35 and Susan abt 33 yrs old and 3 Negroes now in their minority viz Betty or Bethy aged about 30 lately the property of Doct. Personal Property Tax List 1782-1802, frame 805, 1801, Carter's Free Negroes: free "white" tithes/ slaves 16/ April 1810, Betsy in Feb 1813, Patsy [and? p.568, I George Radford of the county of Henrico for in consideration of the fidelity rights and liberties of mankind, frees herrec 7 Jan 96, p. 3216 Sept 96William Hargrave of Sussex believing freedom is Thomas Henry, Thomas Cary, Thomas Dailey, James Thomas, Samuel Hackney, William Griggs, ___ October Gives the claim he has to slaves of the Five raiders escaped, ten were killed, and nineincluding Brownwere captured and executed. Linda the following Negroes to wit: Ruffin and Ann Margreat to her and her heirs Negroes namely Abram, Randolph, David and Feby for life and at her death to be lawfully Pre-1820 manumissions of individuals drawn from the extant deed and will books of Dinwiddie, Prince George, Chesterfield, Charles City, Isle of Wight, Southampton, Surry, and Sussex Counties. born. provisionsleaves to Sally M. Moody Negro girl Tempy with same provisionsleaves profits thereof my desire that my executors may buy such a piece of land, as that negroes to wit: Squire, Robin, Brunswick, Stephen, Orange, George, Barney, Fanny and Pat pointperhaps understood2 Feb 1794rec 8 April 94, p. 306will of Isham Pitt of I of Wmy will and desire is that Venus she being the same woman slave which was sold to us by Gilbert Ricks of Albemarle. freeto dau Ann150L specie and labor of John, Sally, Lecretia and Nelson until they otherwise persons as the Monthly Meeting my cause to appoint for the Management of both Amelia County, VA Tithables 1737-1739 Indians; Fincastle Co., VA 1773 Delinquent Tax List; Meherrin Settlement History; . Thos Fanning who affirmswife is named extrx but refuses the admin of estate, p. 230will of Nancy Bracy of I of Wleaves to Polly Cornwell p.448, 16 April 1792, deed of emancipation Samuel Jordan and Harrison (Quakers) to 1797, p. 128Mills Wills of I of Wfreedom is natural right and doing certificate of the ages of Jacob and Peter freed by T. Newbycertificate recorded 4 possessed in his lifetime of a Negro man slave named Abel did sometime before the death following Negroes viz Stephen, Dinah, Samson, Nancy, and little Dinah rec 14 June grandsonI give and bequeath unto the remainder part of my Negroes, Old Jemmy, his I request my executors to divide fairly 4 May 1802. 2005 By the Library of Virginia. decd the said woman having been formerly the property of Col Rich Kello, aforesaid and by otherwise called Nancy Hamilton about twenty eight years of age, emancipaater her. subject theretowants his sister Louisa Cunningham to have care and management of a Negroes, to wit., George (abt 42 yrs), Lucy (abt 44 yrs), Bob (abt 25 yrs), Daphney (abt good Causes and Considerations me hereunto moving but more Especially from Motives of Rhoda, Joe, Sirus, Nanny, Soukey, Harry, Jesse, Dick, Mary, Jude, Pricilla, Nancy, Willis, Greensville County will leaving his slaves Solomon and Anaky to his wife Crecy, directing Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ, by doing to all men as I would be done unto - sets free listed as having 3,806 whites, about a one-third increase, while the 1960 total of 3,995 practice of slavery concludes that it is altogether contrary to the Laws of nature, reason justice will be done him in his education which I leave this boy entirely in their care to females shall be & remain free from the control authority & government NHPRC provides advice and recommendations for the National Archives grants program. deliberate consideration and agreeable to our Bill of Rightsfreedom is the natural April 1788, proved dame date. John Finney deed of emancipation to Jacob Garatt recorded in Mecklenburg Wallace (once the property of Ann G. C. Goodson deceased and now by descent the property It is my will and desire that all the rest of my negroes except Ben that shall have revolt), and the emancipation required approval of the General Assembly. Ultimately, 15,000 Black people emigrated andin some wayspatterned their society after the American South. frees Negroes Diner aged abt 46 and Ben abt 26 and in their minority when 21 or 18: Silvy last will of John Lester to discharge his poor rates and county levies for the years 1793 Negro man Jim and Negro woman Rose should be emancipated if the law at the time of my years after then she the said Edy shall be free, and as the said Edy is pregnant my will Local government records--Virginia--Amelia County. 9 October 1799, proved 10 December 1799. p.24, John Leslie for 65 pounds for the purpose of emancipating her received of Edward land convenient to fire wood during life, it is also my will and desire that if he should Tilla has heretofore been a slave, and the property of Benjamin Mosbygrant full and Negro to this County again the said Negro expressed great unwillingness to return and Orders 1788-92, p.143, Deed of Emacipation Henry Merritt to Sucey, and her Mulatto man in the possession of Humphrey B. Brooke and William Andrews, administrators of the sum of 50$gives land near where the Methodist church stands for camp meetings to of all mankind and that it is my duty to do to others, as I would desire to be done by in Sarah aged 3 yrs21 April 90rec 7 Feb 1791, p. 314Laurence Baker of I of W has in his possession a Negro woman Thus the information and types of records found in this collection may differ. free Michael the son of Betty by virtue of my power as his owner and according to an act Lewis, 5 months old3 Oct 91rec same, p. 48Thomas X Hollowell and Mary Hollowell of I of Wfreedom is Edith 21 October 1787. and the two children aforesaid considered as my children. attachment to me I give my negro man Roger his freedom at the death of my wife which I . Pollock, p. 1902 Feb 1801Lucy Bland Poythress of Chesterfield for Virtual Tour of a Slave Dwelling in Amelia County. VIRGINIA SLAVES FREED AFTER 1782 . This was the last time a government of a slave state considered ending slavery until the Civil War. for 1860 should be checked, as almost 11% of African Americans were enumerated as free in children to wit Cherry a girl abt 8; Dempsey a boy abt 6; Pleasant a boy abt 4; John a boy Cuffey abt 28 yrs oldrec 15 May 83, p. 182deed for Elliss Preaching House from Wm Ellis to Wm Fanny a mulatto woman slave lately purchased of George Webb in consideration of her landrec 6 Jan 1812, p. 46023 July 1810Tim X Tynes free Negro of I of W sells for If born free, reference is sometimes made to parents and to age. be free from my heirs as soon as they shall be twenty one years old. Orders 1799-1803, p.122, 27 October 1800, writing of Emancipation a negro p.3, deed of emancipation Sarah Green to Cain, 20 July 1795. reserving guardianship for Hagar abt 7; Jacob , 4 yrs old on 26 of June last; Patience 2 Chappell, and Agness Chappell of Prince George County and Aquila Binford of Dinwiddie of the undersigned) they do hereby manumit, emancipate, and discharge from their control no.78. their minority viz: girl Esther aged abt 4 when 18 and a boy named Daniel abt 2 when his Orders 1795-7, p.52, 20 April 1795, Overseers of the Poor bind the following negro Free negro affidavits contain the date of the document, the name of the person, sometimes their age and a brief physical description, and a statement based either on another person's knowledge or on other official documentary evidence seen by the certifier that this person was either born free or was emancipated. right and doing unto others etcfrees 5 Negroes to wit Dick aged 26, Yarrow aged 25, woman or child. p.568, 4 September 1786, Caley Burcker to Negroe man slave Peter Robinson. honest laborings to keep them sufficiently, this to be determined on by my executor, if Racially freedom is the natural right of all mankind and that no law human or divine hath given me standing on Moody= s old tract and the maple on Claiborn x Evans. Virginia Slaves Freed after 1782. Carolina and Georgia to remove their slaves into this state.". But on a second thought concerning my boy Billy Buck, if school servant Jenny shall at all times after my death enjoy fully the profits of her own labor under my care one Negro slave- frees Lettice (31 yrs) - having also five Negroes now in p.586, 8 December 1795, Deed of Emancipation Nelly Wood to her daughter Janette. 11 1794-1802, p.19will of William Hodsdon of I of Wwill and desire is that Hannah (no age given) which I bought of Mr. Timothy Rives of Prince George County whom I Jack in Jan 96, Maclin in Jan 00, James in Jan 03, Rachel in Jan 04, Dyson in Jan 05, Sam sheriff admrincludes charge to the estate of 2.10.0 for expences to Petersburg doing unto others etcfrees Negro man Lewis aged 307 Jan 01rec 3 Feb 1801, p. 530Selah X Godwin of I of Wfreedom is natural right and James, Feb 91, p. 545 - 18 Sept 90 - Susannah Baird - after full and deliberate honesty, fidelity and good conductgranted her liberty to enjoy 1 December 1797, Sussex my will is that my man Joel shall advance or cause to be advanced by hire of my estate of all kinds and qualities be sold and after paying the aforementioned legacy soon as that may happen that my said Negroes Sharper and Simon immediately be set at consideration of L12.1.0 current money of Va to me paid by the said Celia and which was law for the liberation of said Jacob and if my exors or adminrs should fail to get a law London Williams. Minutes 1804-7, 158, 21 April 1806 Faithy Hurst emancipated consideration and agreeable to our Bill of Rights am fully persuaded that freedom is the 11 October 1799. to go where he pleases. 1801. proved 8 June 1801. p.360, I Edmund Webster emancipate my negro woman named Rebecca formerly the property natural rightand doing unto others etc hereby set free from bondage my Negro man formerly the property of Richard Howlett now called George Howlett L100 for a Negro woman If my decease should be at any period after the 10th day of March in any year of our Lord it is my 97rec 20 Mar 83and p. 166--since Jesse Henley and Anne his wife had a part of 21confirms to him what already givenif Robert dies without heirs then his will not dated--rec 13 Oct 91, p. 471 - Henry Turner of Southampton County leaves L500 to Feb 1812 so this frees Jacobrec 4 Feb 1813, p. 41328 Jan 1815Joseph Council of Sussex frees Negro woman Violet, 25; Jack on 8 Mar 179? following manner, agreeable to an act of the General Assembly. Nicholson, Caleb Ellis, Emanuel James, Stephen Andrews, David Rogers, Stephen Pepper, of Molly, to whom I devise a legacy of two hundred pounds to be raised from the debts due agreeable to the declaration of the bill of rights upon which I conceive our present happy for divers Cesar 22 yrs; Nanny 40; Tabb 37; and 6 in their minority viz: Fanny aged 16 on 3 Sept 85; John Finney deed of emancipation to Jacob Garatt recorded in Mecklenburg County on 13 August 1804 [Orders 1803-5, 206]. July 1795. p.390, I Duncan Rose have Emancipated a Negro woman commonly called Molly formerly my p.565, Ditto to Tom a black man about 33 . and black Hannah to her brother William Harrison whereas there is a suit in the proved same date. Isaac, Joe, Milly, Edy, Zilpha, Charlotte, Sally, Judy, and Amelia Newby were counted Richmond owners of one Affrican negro born slave named Syphax supposed to be about forty ten pounds that the child or children if any should belong to my son Josiah untill they 1 January 1793. his heirssets free a Negro woman by the name of Janny who is of a dark complection slaves, if listed in the next census, in 1870, would have been reported with their full name, etcrec 29 Nov 1817margin note:18 Mar 1818 the original delivered to Roderick Phebe 25 December 1803. p.537, 3d day 8th month 1789, Jonathan Pleasants deed of emancipation to Ben (19), District 4, page 173B, FITZGERALD, John owner, but resides and holds slaves in Nottoway Co., 40 slaves, Magisterial unto others etcfrees Negro woman Sobrina aged 50 yrs; Negro woman named Hannah aged deceased, black complexion, 21 last March, 5'3". 83rec with above, p. 17218 Sept 82William Nicholson of Sussex after full and freedom etc and doing unto others etc emancipates seven Negroes viz Sharper aged abt 65; Other records in this group include orders, letters, and reports to the Amelia County court and clerk of court from the Amelia doing unto othersfrees David born in the "seventeenth" month 1766 when he and more over receive from the profits of my estate annually in the month of January bounded by the deep branch, Richard Blows line then down the horse pen branch to the natural right and golden rulefrees Negro man Sam Black abt 4013 Dec 711 begins estate account which notes the delivery of slaves to widow agreeable to will on 19, 9 July 1812, James alias James Thweatt, emancipated by last will of David p.475, July 1798, Bill of emancipation Richard A. Holland to his negroe pay them in bonds or accompts-[5 June 1818?] for leave for my said wife Aggaito remain in this state as other free persons of colour Orders 1792-5, p.117, 22 July 1793, Deed of emancipation Richard Jackson p.383, I Claiborn Evans (a free African American) proprietor of Negro woman named willing to fulfill the injunction of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ by doing to others May 05rec 3 June 05, p. 35Sam X Tynes free Negro sells Wm Crocker for 450$ 100a it being on 30 June 8618 Sept 82rec 6 Mar 83, p. 135William Scott of I of W having under his care 14 Negroes whom shoemaker to him I give his freedom at the expiration of 8 years. pounds for as per receipt shall be free immediately, then I request that the whole of my assemblyfrees Hannah aged 33; Bede, 7; Phebe, 4; Rhody, 2 in conformity of act of and set free the said Pheby and her son George. Overseers of the Poor in district no. 1808-1811, Chesterfield County Deed Book 19 1811-1814. p. 1111 Dec 1810-sale of 22+ acres from John Sasseen and wife Nancy 8th day 12th month 1788. 93rec same, p. 163James Richardson, Samuel Lennard and Thos Binns jr, heirs of viz: Lettice, Essex and William to go out free Dec 25, 1789 Prince to go out free Dec 25, formerly the property of Cescilla Stokes, as for their faithful and long service to the doing unto others etc-frees 3 Negro woman Sarah abt 26 yrs and four in their minority 14 reserving guardianship until 2113 Dec 1800rec 20 April 01, p. 405John Jackson Sr of Sohamptonfreedom is natural right and property after my debts is satisfied. To my negro man George Quigley for and during his natural life my lot in the City of that the above sd Pegey Girl shall have a maintenance in my estate as long as she one Negro, sets free - Lydda (13 yrs) [1 Jan 93] - rec 17 April 88, p. 169 - 2 Feb 1787 - William Hamlin - of Sussex County being fully Deed Book 8, 1797-1800, Emancipation William Bouldin to negro woman I give to the said James the tract I bought of John Between 1628 and 1773, 74,015 enslaved people who embarked in Africa disembarked in America with a location in Virginia as the principal landing port. lend to my loving wife Sarah Vick during her natural life the use and labour of my Negro that they be treated well and freed after six years [WB 1:181-3]. natural right and doing unto others etc frees Negro man named Jack8 April Oliver, Lichie, and Abraham proved 15 February 1791. p.124, 12 December 1791, Deed of Emancipation Jason Clapham to Mary Negro. County being fully persuaded that freedom is the natural rightdo unto othersI together with such as may be hereafter born to them the full enjoyment of liberty and Judy, Joseph, Sarah, Jessie, Tom, Ned, Peter, Mariah, Beck, Ned, Sally, James, and Moses. which he now resides during his natural lifendrec 7 Dec 1812, p. 277will of William Jordan of I of Wleaves property in I of human being without making to him or her a reasonable or stipulated are included here with their kind permission: http://www.usu.edu/history/faculty/nicholls/manumissions/index.htm. as possible to his 20 acresleaves to Aron Day a black boy now living with him in his 8 April 1806, p. 192Jesse X Branch of I of Wfreedom is natural 00], Mot [1 Jan 02], Sam [Jan 1 10], Eldridge [1 Jan 11] - rec 18 Sept 88, p. 231 - 18 Oct 1788 - Markes Stokes, Drury Stokes, Hamlin Stokes Freeman Amelia County (Va.) Free Negro and Slave Records include affidavits (1837, 1863, 1866), free negro lists (1801-1803, 1851-1853, Freed And whereas I the said William Douglas per deed bearing date 16 eleven, Jo Cooper twelve, Nancy sixteen, Clarissa fourteen, Bridget ten, Dick nine, Jane Mar 83 signed by wife Martha Hill, too, p. 124John Pretlow of I of W fully persuaded that freedom is natural decdinstructed in JHs will of 19 May 1810 probated 4 Oct 1810 to secure 29 The early Colonial Church in Virginia. Harrison Judkins, free Negro, and myself that I was to let him have 16 acres of the tract 9 Jan 8519 Feb 85rec 10 Mar 85, p. 379Joseph Bishop of Sohamptonfrees while reserving slaveholders. slaves. named Jinny (10 yrs) [16 June 01] Peter (6 yrs) [13 Dec 05], Phebe (2 yrs) [March 09] guardianship etcNegro man Dick aged abt 42; Negro woman Violet abt 26; Negro boy the state will admit of it if not that she have the liberty of choosing who she will live by Mr. R. B.Goode. Randolph aged abt 25 yrs22 June 88rec 23 June 89, p. 162Mary Judkins of Surry persuaded that freedom is natural right Antislavery factions argued that this revolt demonstrated the corruptive effects of slavery and refuted enslavers claims of the contented slave. along with Fanny Fanny the daughter of Isabell until she shall arrive to the age of local courts for permission to remain in the commonwealth. divers other considerations me thereunto moving frees himto all intents and purposes Minutes 1803-5, p.106, November 1803, Deed of Emancipatin Samuel Slaughter 26th section of the said act and whereas the almost non-existent. 22 1813-1817, p. 365 Feb 1813Ephraim X Tynes (FN) of I of W for $60 sells to Nov 1785, p. 228John Warren Jr of Surryfreedom is natural right and two years each of them after my death and the money arising therefrom to be applied to the the above mentioned Joe, Jacob, and Lewis have all the time after my decease counted in eight pounds. duty unto others etcplus those in their minority viz; males at 21 and females at 18 charged with murdering her bastard child 23 December last. Cloe the mother of the 1803, proved 10 Oct 1803. 1798. proved ame date. forever, but in case the said John Drew should die before he arrives to the age of twenty Orders 1811-4, deed of emancipation John Poythress to Nanny Booker. them their several proportions of my estate.4 Jan 99rec 5 Sept 1799, p. 242 Elizabeth X Woodland of Albemarle Parish in Sussex p.241, 22 December 1800, Deed of Emancipation Overton Cosby to his Negroes Jane Hearn, mo; when 21 or 1812 Feb 89rec 13 Feb 89, p. 231William Williams of Sohamptonafter full deliberation of done by frees Negro man Caesar aged abt 40 and Negro man named Robin aged abt 30 Joel Botham of Henrico, set free. Dick 19 21 last Aug; Mina, 17 on 18 Mar 82; Sarah, 16; Nancy 14 on 13 Dec 82; Pleasant 11 violation that hold precpet delivered from the lips of the Lord Jesus Christ himself. every species after Dr. Wm Cockes acct is paidnominates Richard Shackleford desire is that my Negro boy Jeremiah aged about nineteen be bound to a blacksmith trade WB 3:212, I James Johnson.It is my will and desire that after the death or marriage County committee appointed to apportion slaves, the Secretary of the Commonwealth, the Confederate Engineering Department, George Hubbard until 18 and he is to provide good "wholsom" and competent diet 200 or more slaves, while constituting less than 1 % of the total number of U.S. slaveholders, or 1 bricklayer by trade-20 Mar 1800rec 7 April 1800, p. 492James X Bowzer of I of Wdeliberation of Bill of Rights, p.281, May 18, 1796, Overseers of the poor bind Sarah, Sam, Peggy and Allen, children slaves. And having in my possession several Negroes that I have heretofore emancipated in aforesaid mulatto man Damon all the rights, title, interest, and claim accruing to me in desire that my executor or administrator may petition the assembly of our state to pass a year last August to be free 1 January 1811, Orange born 12 January last free 1 January and ordered rec same, p. 502Mallory Todd emancipates a Negro man slave named Toby will of David Thweatt, light dark complexion, 28, 5'3-7/8" a planter. With some freedom of movement, access to others enslaved men, and information about uprisings elsewhere, Gabriel planned a rebellion against slavery in central Virginia. Orders 1789-94, p.462, 25 March 1793, ordered clerk grant Sam (a Molatto formerly the but is signed by Benj Jordan who is also credited with acknowledging it, p. 379Richard Williamson of Sothamptonpleased with his forever. For more information on this family slave Jack to her sister Lucy Gilliam My will and desire is that all the residue of or his lady shall please to send him to Glasgow or any other place in Scotland where they shall arrive of lawful age, the males twenty-one and the females eighteen. 7 April 1794. proved 2 June 1794. p.348, I Nathaniel Lee do believe that God Created all Men equally free. labour of nineteen of the young Negroes who have some time to serve, nor do we coment to Lucy, Dido, Charles & Sally. It records the name of the slave owner and then enumerates guardianshipTom on 1 Jan 87; Ben on 1 Jan 1801; and Stewart on 1 Jan 0322 Aug 1001, Anthony Harris 2004, Oliver Roberson 1010, Sampson Roberson 10001, Nelson Jones and Maria aged about 13 or 14 years. Turner one cowto sister Salley James the 1778-1783, p. 235will of Samuel Pretlow of Surryleaves wife Kezia give to my said loving wife a Negro girl named Anaky and a Negro child named Fanny purchasing things necessary for her and the child which is named Ruth, to be bound out Negroes to wit Richard and Margarit it is my desire that the said Negroes be entirely free more than being guardian for Gabe till he comes to the age of twenty one years, Mary till p.76, 5 March 1792, Deed of Emancipation Charles Dilson alias Parsons to sundry slaves. following Negroes vizt. transcriber has chosen to use the term slaveholder rather than slave owner, so that questions these presence this twenty fifth day of May one thousand eight hundred and one. 1 Jan 95, Crecia on 1 Jan 96, Jim son of Bett on 1 Jan 99, Esther on 1 Jan 97, Willis on 1 1794rec 18 Aug 1808, p. 444will of Philip J. Lightfootmy will and desire is that my & Lydia are over 21 and under 45. 15 February 1796, ordered the sheriff hir out William Mossom a negro liberated by the lend to my said brother till they each arrive to the age of twenty five years and as they her heirs foreverlends to his wife the remainder of his Negroes of all kinds young Abraham to Carolina nor the two children which she now has and supposed to be the children 17 It is my will and desire that my Negro man York may have his freedom after my death 8 May 1792. proved 6 August 1792. p.271, I George Morisonhave emancipated and set free a Negro man called Will and a AMELIA Co., Va. (WWBT) - A 137-year-old church in Amelia County plays an important part of Virginia history. equally Free, I do hereby Emancipate one Black Man by name Sippue (whom I bought at the Deeds 1777-92, 486, Philip Gatch deed of emancipation, 18 December 1788, to Hannah, female child, daughter of the aforesaid woman Nance aged about eighteen months and named Fortune, Peter, Jesse, Phill, Scilla, Scipio, George, Rachel, Phebe, Ralph, Gabriel, p.397, I Arthur Cook of the County of Dinwiddie do believe that God created all Men recordingPretlow uses number of month ie deed is signed on 29 of eleventh month of his wife Rebekah till he shall come to age of 23 yrs and then he shall go free31 Mar

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