Record #740 from Upper Shore Manumissions (Maryland State Archives: Beneath the Underground database)

Age	–
County	Kent (Submitted to Lancaster, PA)
Date	1814
Document	Manumission
Slave Owner First Name	Richard S.
Slave Owner Last Name	Thomas
Sex	–
First Name	See list of names in details field
Last Name	See list of names in details field
Date Manumitted	–
Date Recorded	02-23-1814
Details	Raul (Rachel) aged about 43 and Sal or Sarah aged about 34—both women to be free immediately. Any children of these women immediately free. After age of 28, following men free: Morris aged 21, Peter aged 18, Jack Hackett aged 14, Jack Cooper aged 14, James aged 8, Jake aged 4, Big Jack aged 20, Stacy aged 18. Same terms, following women free at 28: Joan aged 14, Hannah aged 13, Big Hager aged 18, Mary aged 3, Jinney aged 16, Emeline aged 13, Agnes aged 8, Candass aged 14, Betty aged 6, Nelly aged 1, Hager aged 16, Matilda aged 10, Jinney aged 24, Harriott aged 4, Rachel aged 2, Beckey aged 2 months. Any future children to serve heirs until aged 28.
Transcriber Notes	Submitted to Enduring Connections by Professor Donna J. Rilling; Lancaster County (Pennsylvania). Recorder of Deeds, Volume 12, Pages 321-322 (accessed via FamilySearch)

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