1821-008: David Hays vs. Matthias Weaver

Scope and content:

Cause concerns the fraudulent sale of enslaved persons. Harriot, Harry, Sarah, and Shadrick claimed to have been emancipated by deed recorded in Lancaster County. [ ChOriginal deed as well as Filed freedom suit in common law. available through Virginia Untold site. See also: Augusta County Chancery Cause 1823-034.]

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The Library of Virginia
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