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title: Emancipation Record, 14

creator: Greene County Clerk of Courts

subject: Slavery, Emancipation, Freedom, African Americans, Manumission, Brunswick County, Virginia, Greene County, Ohio, Dinwiddie County, Virginia, R. Turnbull, Josiah Grover, William Meredith, Aggey (Meredity), Fred (Meredith)

description: Transcription:14Brunswick county towit this is to certify that the bearer hereof Fed [Fred?], commonlycalled Waggoner Fed [Fred?], a black man about forty eight years old five feet fiveinches high has a scar just below the pit of the stomach occasioned by a stab has no scaror mark on his face head hands or arms perceivable and was emancipated by WilliamMeredith by Deed of emancipation duly recorded in the clerks office of the county courtof Brunswick aforesaid, Given under my hand this 21st day of July 1823.R Turnbull C.C. [County Clerk]Registered No. 173Philip Pryer J.P. [Justice of the Peace]Brunswick County Court July 28, 1823The above certificate was compared with the person of the Said Fed [Fred?] and found tobe correct.Given under my hand and the Seal of my office thisthe thirteenth day of July one thousand eight**Brunswick County Seal** hundred and twenty three in the forty eighth year ofour foundation.R Turnbull C.C. [County Clerk]Recorded on the 13th Day of March 1824.Attest [witness] Josiah Grover CLK [Clerk]Virginia Brunswick County towitI do hereby certify that the bearer hereof Aggey a free woman of colour of a yellowcomplexion four feet ten and an half inches high about forty eight years old, has

publisher: Greene County Records Center and Archives

contributor: Greene County Clerk of Courts

date: 1805-1845

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identifier: COC20292

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language: English

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rights: Public

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