| Name of Enslaved Person(s) | Harriett and Hannah |
|---|---|
| Name of Slaveholder | Caleb S. Layton of Cedar Creek Hundred |
| Previous Owner(s) Mentioned | – |
| Volume | AY47 |
| Page | 328 |
| Date | 25 Dec 1837 |
| Conditions To Be Free | freed on condition she remains in my service as employee during winter months & pd $1.25 each month in winter & $1.50/mo rest of year until 15 Oct 1841 when daughter Hannah will be 5 yo. Hannah tbf 15 Oct 164 at 28 yo. |
| Description, Age, and Other Information about Enslaved Person | " benevolence & humanity " Harriet 29 Yr 7 mos. 6 days old. Her daughter Hannah 1 yr 2 mos 10 days old. |
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