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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03434.06 |
| From Archive Folder | Middlesex County Virginia documents |
| Title | Deed of emancipation for Daphne and her son |
| Date | 1 January 1806 |
| Author | Ross, James (1762-1847) |
| Document Type | Government document |
| Content Description | Providing emancipation papers for his slave, Daphne, and her son, James Corbin, due to "divers good causes and considerations." Also signed and attested by Overton Cosby. |
| Subjects | Women's History Children and Family African American History Manumission Emancipation Slavery |
| People | Ross, James (1762-1847) |
| Place written | Urbanna, Virginia |
| Theme | African Americans; Slavery & Abolition; Women in American History; Government & Politics; Children & Family |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |