| Name (Slaveowner) | Furniss, Josiah |
|---|---|
| Name (Enslaved person) | _Emilene _John _Maria _Betsy _Samuel _Sarah _Emeline _Henny _Dennis |
| Additional Information | slaves given to Furniss by will of deceased Henrietta Perkins executed 29 Sep 1827 all to be free: Emilene 41 yo and her children: John 20, Maria 17, Betsy 14, Samuel 11, Sarah 10, Emeline 8. Children born since Perkins' will was written: Henny 5 and Dennis 4 to be free after 1 Jan 1858free after 1 Jan 1858 |
| Document Date | 1852 Jan 25 |
| County | Somerset |
| Liber | LW 2 |
| Folio | 66 |
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