| File Name | _0001_0004_0001-0004 |
|---|---|
| Year | 1857 |
| Petitioner First Name | Lewis |
| Middle Name | – |
| Petitioner Surname | Fisher |
| Petitioner Alias | – |
| Method of Emancipation | emancipated by will |
| Previous Owner | Arthur R Savege |
| Approved | yes |
| Affiants | – |
| Additional Slave Names | – |
| Additional Free Blacks | – |
| Processor's Notes | – |
| EAD | http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=lva/vi02198.xml |
| Locality | Northampton County |
| Source | Northampton County (Va.) Free Negro and Slave Records, 1728-1860 |
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