1862-05-03, Caloline, Female, Legal (Will)

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Title
1862-05-03, Caloline, Female, Legal (Will)
Description
Caloline was willed down from her enslaver Alonzo S. Church to his children, with the condition to be taken care of and not be removed from Athens, Georgia.

Partial Transcript: "I give my Servants Hanson [and] Caloline to my children to be taken care of [and] not to be removed from Athens without the Servants consent and also the same with respect to the Servant Sophia [and] her children."
Event Type
Legal: Will
Action Status
Completed
Date
3 May 1862
Primary Participant
Caroline
Freedom Status
Enslaved
Officiator
Alonzo S. Church
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