McAfee, Robert B. (Robert Breckinridge)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1784 - 1849
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Robert B. McAfee Letter of Emancipation, 1813 March 2
File — Box: 4250.001, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of a letter by Robert B. McAfee dated March 2, 1813, freeing an enslaved person named Cornelius "from all claims from me & my heirs and he is hence forth to be & act as a free man." The letter was witnessed by James Campbell. The annotation states that it was recorded at the May sitting of the Mercer County Court, attested by John Jethen.
Dates:
1813 March 2