Name of Enslaved Person(s) | Issac, Alesey, Kesiah, Socelia, Casse |
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Name of Slaveholder | Jehu West |
Previous Owner(s) Mentioned | – |
Volume | AH31 |
Page | 420 |
Date | 7 Feb 1815 |
Conditions To Be Free | Isaac to serve 7 yrs from 1 Jan 1814 & then to be free. Alesey tbf 7 yrs from 1 Jan 1815. Her increase tbf as law provided. Children Kesiah, Socelia & boy Casse tbf. Kesiah to serve 21 yrs from 1 Jan 1815, Cecelia to serve 23 yrs from 1 Jan 1815. |
Description, Age, and Other Information about Enslaved Person | " holding my fellow man in perpetual slavery is contrary to laws of God " |
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