Chat | Daily Search | My GenForum | Community Standards | Terms of Service Jump to Forum Home: Surnames: Eskridge Family Genealogy Forum Documentation for Freed Slaves Posted by: Sarah Phillips (ID *****4318) Date: June 25, 2005 at 16:54:24   of 696 How was the freeing of a slave documented in the early 19th century in Cumberland County, Virginia? I have traced my ancestor to a group of "free colored people" in Cumberland County in 1830. I think these people were former slaves freed by Henry Lipscomb. How can I find out more information about this? Thank you. Sally Phillips Notify Administrator about this message? Followups: Re: Documentation for Freed Slaves Stephen Hanks 6/22/07 http://genforum.genealogy.com/eskridge/messages/592.html Search this forum: Find all of the words Find any of the words Search all of GenForum: Proximity matching Link to GenForum Add Forum

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