| County | Dorchester |
|---|---|
| Volume | 776 |
| Page Number | 187 |
| Buyer or Manumitted Person | Negro woman Brittania |
| Seller or Owner | James A. Byns |
| Transaction Type | Deed of Manumission |
| Date | 4 Jun 1849 |
| Transaction Abstract | Byns for $5 manumits Negro woman Brittania 45 yo in consideration of the attachment & devotion of Byns' deceased sister Rebecca. Brittania, is a servant in the famiy and due to her affection & fidelity to Byns sister is being freed. Signed 4 Jun 1849. |
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