1848--Freedom for Lucy
Item
- Title
- 1848--Freedom for Lucy
- Date
- 1 May 1848
- Formatted date
- 1848-05-01
- Event type
- Manumission
- Description
- In the May 1, 1848 deed of Manumission by John T. Alexander to Lucy, a physical description is given- “yellow complexation (sic) about five feet seven or eight inches high.”
- Participant
- African American(s): Lucy
- unknown, Lucy [16]
- Slave holder(s): Alexander, John Townsend
- Alexander, John Townsend
- Location
- Boone County (Ky.)
- Related resource
- Alexander family
- Bibliographic citation
- Boone County Ferry & Guardians Bonds
- Boone County Court Orders, Book E, 1843-1848, p. 403
- Item sets
- AA--Events--Manumissions--Kentucky
Linked resources
Title | Class |
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Alexander, John Townsend | Person |
unknown, Lucy [16] | Person |