1849--Freedom for Wyatt

Title: 1849--Freedom for Wyatt
Date: 4 Oct 1848
Formatted date: 1848-10-04
Event type: Manumission
Description: Wyatt was emancipated by bond, upon the death of Clarkson, by his heirs. In a physical description, he is described as follows: "high yellow or mulatto complexion, hair nearly straight." He was the husband of Judy, and in an 1848 Inventory he is valued at $500.
Participant: African American(s): Wyatt; Clarkson, Wyatt; Slave holder(s): Clarkson, Reuben; Clarkson, Reuben L.
Location: Boone County (Ky.)
Related resource: Clarkson family
Bibliographic citation: Emancipation Bond, Parrish & Henderson to Commonwealth, 3 Jun 1850; Boone County Will Book E page 223; Boone County Will Book E, page 262; Boone County Court Orders 1849-1853, page 100
Source: Ferry and Guardians Bonds; Boone County Will Books; Boone County Court Orders

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