1845--Manumission of Abraham
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Title
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1845--Manumission of Abraham
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Date
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Mar 1845
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Formatted date
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1845-03-01
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Event type
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Manumission
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Description
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Abraham is manumitted by slaveholder Jonathan Carpenter at County Court during the March term of 1845. He was described as "about 5 feet 8 or 10 inches high, a scar on his right cheek caused by the cut of a razor and a scar on this right wrist cased by a burn. He has a light brown complexion."
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Bibliographic citation
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Boone County Court Orders, 1843-1848, page 140