Yeardley, Sarah, fl. 1777 [Quaker Manumission]

GLC09071

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GLC#
GLC09071
Type
Documents
Date
January 28, 1777
Author/Creator
Yeardley, Sarah, fl. 1777
Title
[Quaker Manumission]
Place Written
s.l.
Pagination
1 p. :
Primary time period
American Revolution, 1763-1783
Sub-Era
The War for Independence

"I Sarah Yeardley Widow of the township of Lower Makefield in Bucks County & Province of Pennsylvania do hereby set free from bondage, my Negroe Man Named Daniel Cuffy aged about fifty five years..." Partially printed with manuscript accomplishment.

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