<271> Samuel Wells ("Sam") -- Born 1773. Parents unknown. Residing at Sagittarius in 1788 and 1791. Named in 1791 deed of emancipation. Scheduled for emancipation in 1795. In April 1792, Sam ran away from Sagittarius to Nomony Hall. He was sent back with a pardon from Carter. He received his certificate of emancipation in 1795. Sources: Deed of Emancipation, August 1, 1791, pt. 1, pp. 8, 24, and pt. 2, pp. 11, 27; '2d Book of Miscellanies," p. 48; Letterbook, 1789-1 792, pp. 316-20; "List of Persons, to whom Certificates of Emancipation have been delivered, manumitted by Robert Carter," 1795, WestmoreIand County Court Papers, Box 82, VSA.
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