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

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Record #50 from Instruments of Freedom, Deeds and Wills of Emancipation Northampton County, Virginia 1782 to 1864

Page 55
Name of Enslaver Polly Johnson
Document type Deed of Emancipation
Abstract Information about the Enslaved Person/People I set free the following Negroe's: Caleb & Lishe, which I give the names of Caleb Freeman & Lishe Freeman; Caleb FreemanTBF 1 Jan 1817 and Lishe Freeman TBF 1 Jan 1824. Signed with mark of Polly Johnson 12 Apr 1806.
Date 15 Apr 1806

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