| Name of Enslaved Person(s) | Thomas Jacabs |
|---|---|
| Name of Slaveholder | Wm Wolfe & Thomas Fisher, Esq. |
| Previous Owner(s) Mentioned | – |
| Volume | AF29 |
| Page | 271 |
| Date | 15 Jan 1811 |
| Conditions To Be Free | Certificate, not manumission for Thomas Jacabs, Negro from Wm Wolfe & Thomas Fisher, Esq., Justice of Peace |
| Description, Age, and Other Information about Enslaved Person | Thomas Jacabs is 5' 7", high black complexion was apprehended a runaway slave. To prevent future issues, the Justices certify he was born of free parents & now living in Lewes & is entitled to freedom. |
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