| County | Somerset |
|---|---|
| Orphan's Court Proceedings Book | 2/146 |
| Page in Original Liber | 4:188 |
| Date | 8/27/1833 |
| Status | Free |
| Abstract | Negro man Frank, late slave of Jacob Tyler, sold to James Lawson (on condition he could buy his freedom) before passage of Act of Assembly, passed 12 Mar., 1832 entitled 'Act relating to people of color', having paid for same is granted permission to remain in state. Manumission date 13 July 1833 |
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