| County | Dorchester |
|---|---|
| Volume | 776 |
| Page Number | 338 |
| Buyer or Manumitted Person | Negro Jane Stevens & others |
| Seller or Owner | William Wingate |
| Transaction Type | Deed of Manumission |
| Date | 17 May 1851 |
| Transaction Abstract | William Wingate of Cambridge, manumits Negro woman Janes Stevens 24 yo to be free 1 Jan 1865, her son Francis Stevens 5 yo to be free 1 Jan 1880, her son William Henry Charles Stevens 1 yo to be free 1 Jan 1880. All subsequent issue of Jane Stevens born of her hereafter shall be free at age of 35 years. Signed 15 May 1851. |
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