| Name of Enslaved Person(s) | Jacob, Moses, Bill, Lydia |
|---|---|
| Name of Slaveholder | Horatio Collins |
| Previous Owner(s) Mentioned | – |
| Volume | AB25 |
| Page | 254 |
| Date | 20 Nov1804 |
| Conditions To Be Free | Free negroes at age of 28 yo - Jacob, Moses, Bill, Lydia with all her increase when they arrive at age aforesaid |
| Description, Age, and Other Information about Enslaved Person | "holding my fellow man in bondage is contrary to will of God." Jacob born 12/7/1785. Moses b. 2/7/1797. Bill b. 4/15/1800. Lydia b. 6/4/1803 |
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