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1. Last Will and Testament of John Stalnaker making special arrangements for the payment and freedom of two slaves

Collection:: Gail and Stephen Rudin Slavery Collection, 1728-1973
Location:: Randolph County, Virginia
Date:: 1862-07-07
Format:: Image

2. Last will and testament of Joseph Cooper, with 1864 Probate decision, dividing slaves among his children and allowing some slaves to choose

Collection:: Gail and Stephen Rudin Slavery Collection, 1728-1973
Location:: Hinds County, Mississippi
Date:: 1862-09-09
1864
Format:: Image

3. Martin Green's Will, ordering that his slaves be liberated

Collection:: Gail and Stephen Rudin Slavery Collection, 1728-1973
Location:: Madison, Kentucky
Date:: 1832-12-01
Format:: Image

4. Abel Brewster, last will and testament bequeaths portion of the estate to the American Colonization Society

Collection:: Gail and Stephen Rudin Slavery Collection, 1728-1973
Location:: Hartford, Connecticut
Date:: 1831-12-04
Format:: Image

5. Last Will and Testament Emancipating Slaves after Owner's Death

Collection:: Gail and Stephen Rudin Slavery Collection, 1728-1973
Location:: Calvert County, Maryland
Format:: Image

6. Last Will and Testament Leaves Slaves to Daughter

Collection:: Gail and Stephen Rudin Slavery Collection, 1728-1973
Location:: Hinds County, Mississippi
Date:: 1860-02-06
Format:: Image

7. Will that frees slaves after the crops are harvested

Collection:: Gail and Stephen Rudin Slavery Collection, 1728-1973
Location:: Kentucky
Date:: 1839-09-02
Format:: Image

8. Last Will and Testament of William Rowland leaving slaves to family members

Collection:: Gail and Stephen Rudin Slavery Collection, 1728-1973
Location:: Virginia
Date:: 1833-12-22
Format:: Image

9. Will listing slaves by name in an inheritance (James Bane)

Collection:: Gail and Stephen Rudin Slavery Collection, 1728-1973
Location:: Georgia; Virginia
Date:: 1830-04
1835-01
Format:: Image

10. Will of Justus Hartman of, freeing his slaves

Collection:: Gail and Stephen Rudin Slavery Collection, 1728-1973
Location:: South Carolina
Date:: 1839
Format:: Image