Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva's Black History

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Record #100 from Instruments of Freedom, Deeds and Wills of Emancipation Northampton County, Virginia 1782 to 1864

Page 97
Name of Enslaver Adah Kendall
Document type Memorandum of agreement
Abstract Information about the Enslaved Person/People Memorandum of agreement made 14 May 1802 between Adah Kendall (of one Part) & Lucretia Kendall & Mathtew Harmanson (of other part). Adah Kendall agrees to transfer unto Lucretia Kendall & Mathew Harmans agrees to make the said Adah Kendall a good right & title to Negro Woman called Bridget & Negro Boy Armstrong belonging to Estate of Peggy Kendall decd; said Lucretia Kendall & mathew harmanson warrant the Title of Bridget & Armstrong unto Adah Kendall claim of every Person whatever. Signed by Adah Kendall, Lucretia Kendall, Math. Harmanson 14 May 1802. Northampton Co. Deed book no. 24, page 178.
Date 13 Sept 1802

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