WILLSON, John, GA, 1799

John L. Dixon to John Willson, SR.
Deed Book G  Richmond Cty  p319

Know all men by these presents that I John Lyddal Dixon of county Jefferson and State aforesaid for himself and the other Executors of the last Will and Testament of Capt Robert Dixon late of the City of Augusta, and at their special insistance and request, for and in consideration of the sum of one hundred dollars to him in hand paid have this day bargained sold an delivered unto John Willson, Senior of the City of Augusta

... a certain negroe woman named JUNO, ...

which said negroe woman I do hereby for myself my heirs, executors and administrators and the heirs Executors and Administrators of the aforesaid Executors of the last Will and Testamant aforesaid Warrant and defend as good property. Witness my hand for myself and the other Executors this 24 May 1798.
signed:  J.L. Dixon for himself and the other Exr's


Received in Augusta 24th day of April 1799 from Wench JUNO, one hundred dollars, in consequence of which I do hereby declare her to be emancipated and entirely free from slavery; as witness my hand the year and date above written.  signed:  John Willson  Recorded Aug 1799.

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