Thomas Jefferson Deed of manumission to James Hemings [manuscript], 1796 February 5.

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Thomas Jefferson Deed of manumission to James Hemings [manuscript], 1796 February 5.

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This deed of manumission grants freedom to James Hemings, son of Betty Hemings, and is witnessed by John Carr and Francis Anderson. Recorded by John Nicholas, Clerk, April Court, 1796.

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Hemings, James, 1765-1801

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Carr, John, 1732-1807

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Anderson, Francis,

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Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826

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Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) was an American statesman and third president of the United States. From the description of Thomas Jefferson letter, 1809. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367818629 Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) was the third president of the United States, born in Goochland (now Albemarle County), Virginia. He was a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses from 1769 to 1775, and with R. H. Lee and Patrick Henry initiated the inter-colonial committee of correspond...