1833--Thomas Freed by Laws of New York
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Title
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1833--Thomas Freed by Laws of New York
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Date
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4 Mar 1833
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Formatted date
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1833-05-04
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Event type
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Manumission
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Description
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On March 4, 1833, Thomas was manumitted by Erastus Tousey, heir of Zerah Tousey, deceased. Thomas was born in New York to Lydia, owned by Zerah, and is entitled to his freedom, by the laws of New York, at age 28 (his age at the time of the deedin 1833). Erastus states in the deed he is unwilling to interfere with any claims that Zerah Tousey's other heir, Zerah Craig, may have to Thomas.
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Bibliographic citation
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Boone County Deed Book H, page 599