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    Emancipation Certificate for Joshua Johnson, April 2, 1860

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    Date
    1860-04-02
    Author
    Chafin, Charles A.
    Subject
    Legacies
    Slavery
    Slavery -- Emancipation
    Virginia -- Rockbridge County
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    This document was issued and signed by Charles A. Chafin, the Clerk of the County Court of Rockbridge. The document asserts that Joshua Johnson is a free man of colour, aged twenty one years. He was emancipated by Robert Hutcheson, Executor of the last will and testament of Hugh Adams, deceased.
     
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