Page | 41 |
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Name of Enslaver | Solomon Becket |
Document type | Deed of Emancipation |
Abstract Information about the Enslaved Person/People | Solomon Becket purchases son Isaac of Col. Nathaniel Darby and Isaac has now become Solomon's slave. In consideration of natural love & affection Solomon bears his son, he frees him as soon as he arrives at age 21 yrs; now being 9 yo in Jan 1803. Signed with his mark by Solomon Becket 13 Dec 1802.. |
Date | 13 Dec 1802 |
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