| Page | 61 |
|---|---|
| Name of Enslaver | George Wesket [Wescot, Westcoat] |
| Document type | Deed of Emancipation |
| Abstract Information about the Enslaved Person/People | I do emancipate one negro woman named Bridget aged 30 yo TBF on 15 March 1817. Also negro boy George, aged 2 yrs TBF 1 Jany 1840. And negro girl Sarah aged 2 mos TBF 1 Jan 1838. Signed George C. Westcoat -- 1817. |
| Date | 16 May 1817 |
If you are citing this record, please use the following format:
[Author (if known)], Instruments of Freedom, Deeds and Wills of Emancipation Northampton County, Virginia 1782 to 1864, [Date (if known)], Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva’s Black History, Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University.
Pinned records can be viewed at any time by clicking the More menu in the top right corner of the page, then selecting My Pinned Records.