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Various last wills and testaments emancipating slaves, 1782 October 12-1785 February 19

Ricks, Mary
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Authors
Ricks, Mary
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Ricks, Jacob; Denson, Jacob; Ricks, Elizabeth; Stanton, Richard; Preston, Thomas; Denson, Thomas; Ricks, Jordan; Ricks, Thomas
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South Hampton County (Va.)
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1782-10-12 to 1785-02-19
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2015-06-11
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Slavery--United States
Slave trade--United States
Slaves--Emancipation
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This folder contains last wills and testaments which include emancipation deeds of slaves in Southampton County, Virginia, from James Stanton, dated August 13, 1782; Jordan Denson, dated August 27, 1782; Mary Picks, dated September 22, 1782; Jacob Ulrich, dated October 12, 1782; Thomas Prettons, dated November 29, 1782; Elizabeth and Ann Denson, dated December 1, 1782; Thomas Picks, dated February 10, 1785; and Richard Picks, dated February 19, 1785.
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Wichita State University Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives, http://specialcollections.wichita.edu
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Legal Documents Concerning Slavery
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https://hdl.handle.net/10057/33923
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A Collection of Legal Documents Concerning Slavery
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