1840--Freedom for James Merion
Item
- Title
- 1840--Freedom for James Merion
- Date
- 1840
- Formatted date
- 1840-04-15
- Event type
- Manumission
- Description
- Emancipated by the 1840 will of Peggy Bates, probate 1845, whose estate was to be divided amongst eleven enslaved people. Guardian John H. Moore was assigned to James Merian (or Jeremiah).
- Participant
- African American(s): James Merion
- unknown, James Merion
- Slave holder(s): Graves, Peggy
- White, Peggy
- Other participant(s): Moore, John H.
- Location
- Boone County (Ky.)
- Bibliographic citation
- Boone County Will Book D, page 528
- Boone County Will Book E, page 104
- Boone County Will Book F, page 324
- Source
- Boone County Will Books
- Item sets
- AA--Events--Manumissions--Kentucky
Linked resources
| Title | Class |
|---|---|
| unknown, James Merion | Person |
| White, Peggy | Person |