Emancipation of Sarah

event name

Emancipation of Sarah

Identifier

EV_0904

first name

Sarah

age

Adult

age description

28

event type

Manumission

event date

1818-01-01

notes

Per original deed of manumission would have been 35 years old, not 28, when manumitted

source

"Freedom Suit of Julia Roberts, 1842." 1842. Library of Virginia. Arlington County (Va.) Judgements (Freedom Suits), 1795-1858, undated. Virginia Untold: The African American Experience. https://lva.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01LVA_INST/br4o1h/alma9917846017405756 (Accessed 27 October 2024).

emancipated person

Daniel Dade

enslaver

Wesley Adams