Middlesex County Manumissions and Removals, page 161
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- Identifier
- NJS-SRC-00166
- Source Type
- Freedom or Emancipation Certificate
- Author
- Middlesex County Clerk
- Description
- Individual page from the bound volume Middlesex County Manumissions and Removals Book, 1800-1825.
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[Partial transcript of p. 161]
Manumission Robert -
I Elijah Pound of the County of Middlesex and State of New Jersey do hereby set free from Bondage my black boy named Robert when he shall arrive at twenty one years which will be on the ninth day of the sixth month Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and eleven and do for my self my executors and administrators release unto the said black boy Robert all my right and all claim whatsoever as to his person or to any estate he may acquire hereby declaring the said black boy Robert absolutely free without any interruption from me or any person claiming under me. - In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this twentieth day of the fifth month in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety one.-
Sealed and delivered in the presence }
of Esther Pound - Jean Runyon }
Elijah Pound
I Jane Randolph late Jane Runyon do solemnly declare and affirm that I saw Elijah Pound the grantor of this writing sine and seal this instrument and seal it for the yous and purpos therein contained. Done before me this third day of November 1812 John F. Randolph Justice }
Jean Fitz Randolph - Language
- English
- Page
- 161
- Archival Collection
- Middlesex County (N.J.). Records, 1688-1929 (MC 784.1)
- Archival Location
- Vol. XI
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