1856--Boone Co., Freedom for Charlotte and Her Children

Item

Title
1856--Boone Co., Freedom for Charlotte and Her Children
Date
5 Nov 1856
Formatted date
1856-11-05
Event type
Manumission
Description
On November 5, 1856, Fanny Parker manumitted a woman and her three children: “Charlotte, about 25, copper colour, Mary Ann, aged about 7 years, bright mulatto, Nancy, near three years old, copper colour, and Wade, about fourteen months, copper colour.” Witnessed by Richard Parker and Thomas A. Cornelius.
Participant
African American(s): Charlotte; Mary Ann; Nancy; Wade
unknown, Charlotte [2]
Miles, Mary Ann
Miles, Nancy
Miles, Wade
Enslaver(s): Parker, Fanny
Parker, Fanny
Bibliographic citation
Boone County Deed Book T, page 579