Deed by Maj. Samuel Morrow Freeing George Morrow, a Negro Man, 1821, Greene, Alabama http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/greene/deeds/gmorrow.txt ================================================================================ USGENWEB NOTICE: All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities so long as all notices and submitter information is included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed and copyrighted by: Catherine Williams Cooper ================================================================================ March 2002 Deeds: Samuel Morrow, 1821: Spartanburg District, South Carolina, and Greene County, Alabama Greene Co., AL Deeds Vol. A, pg. 217 South Carolina Spartanburgh District Personally came before me Maj Samuel Morrow who being sworn in due form of laws on his oath saith that George Morrow a free man of colour was raised and brought up by this deponent that he is the son of Polly a free woman of colour who was emancipated by Samuel Morrow the uncle of this deponent that the said George was born since the emancipation of his mother, and is now upwards of seventy one years of age, to that by the ___ of the state the said George is a free man, and is entitled to all the privileges and immunities of free persons of his colour. Saml Morrow The above George was born December the 25th 1798 Saml Morrow Sworn to and Subscribed Before me 21st Nov. 1821- Thomas Poole J. ? The State of South Carolina Spartanburgh District I Elisha Boman, clark of the court of General Sessions and Common pleas for the District & States aforesaid do certify that Thomas Poole Esquire whose attestation appears above is an acting Justice of the _________ for the District & state, aforesaid duly appointed & qualified; that all due faith & credit are an ought to be given to him in all his attestations as such. Given under my hand and the seal of the said court this 21st day of November 1821. The Seal of the Court E. Boman, C. C. S. D.