To all, to whom these presents shall come. Know ye that for Divers good Causes and Considerations me hereunto moving but more especially in Consideration of the Sum of Forty Two pounds to me in hand paid by Lott (the Waggoner) who was Liberated by my deceased father Edward Carter Esq as well as in consideration of the notorious Services of the wife of the said Lott named Frankey. I have emancipated and set at Liberty, and by these presents do emancipate and set at Liberty my said negro Slave Frankey giving her all the priviledges and immunities to which emancipated slaves are entitled to under the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia. Given under my hand and seal, at the County of Albemarle in the state of Virginia this 25th day of June in the year of our Lord one Thousand eight hundred and one. William Champ Carter {seal}

Signed Sealed and delivered In Presence of

At A Court held for Albemarle County the 6th day of July 1801

This Deed of Manumission from Wm Champ Carter to Negro Frankey was Produced into Court and Acknowledged by Wm Champ Carter Party Thereto and Ordered to be recorded Teste John Nicholas C Al

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