| Page | 60 |
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| Name of Enslaver | William Mears |
| Document type | Deed of Emancipation |
| Abstract Information about the Enslaved Person/People | I emancipate one Negro man named Adam - aged 30 in years TBF 1 jan 1823. Also emancipate negro man peter aged 18 yo TBF 1 Jan 1823. Also Negro Woman Tabitha aged 15 yrs TBF 1 jan 1831 and her ofspring TBF Viz males at 25 yrs of age & females at 21 yrs of age. Also negro woman Jane 13 yo TBF 1 Jan 1831 and her ofspring TBF viz males at 25 and females at 21 years of age. Singed William Mears Jun. .... 1816. |
| Date | 12 Aug 1816 |
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