1809--Manumission of Maria
Item
- Title
- 1809--Manumission of Maria
- Date
- 3 May 1809
- Formatted date
- 1809-05-03
- Event type
- Manumission
- Description
- On May 3, 1809, Thomas M. Prentiss emancipates Maria, 26 years old: "Now be it remembered that various causes moving me thereto, I do hereby discharge, exonerate, set free and completely emancipate said Maria from such services and slavery whatsoever.”
- Participant
- African American(s): Maria
- unknown, Maria [16]
- Slave holder(s): Prentiss, Thomas M.
- Prentiss, Thomas M.
- Location
- Boone County (Ky.)
- Related resource
- Prentice family
- Bibliographic citation
- Boone County Deed Book B, page 258
- Source
- Boone County Deed Books
- Item sets
- AA--Events--Manumissions--Kentucky
Linked resources
| Title | Class |
|---|---|
| Prentiss, Thomas M. | Person |
| unknown, Maria [16] | Person |