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

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Record #43 from Instruments of Freedom, Deeds and Wills of Emancipation Northampton County, Virginia 1782 to 1864

Page 51
Name of Enslaver George Turner
Document type Deed of Emancipation
Abstract Information about the Enslaved Person/People I emancipate the following Negro Slaves: Severn & Caleb to whom I give the sirnames of Turner, said Severn Turner to go free on 1 Jan 1813 & Caleb Turner to go free 1 Jan 1815. Severn to serve 8 yrs & Caleb 10 yrs from last day of December 1804. Signed by George Turne 10 Apr 1806.
Date 14 Apr 1806

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