1862-05-03, Hanson, Male, Legal (Will)

Title: 1862-05-03, Hanson, Male, Legal (Will)
Description: Hanson was willed down from his 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
Location: Athens-Clarke County, Georgia
Source: Will of Alonzo S. Church
Primary Participant: Hanson
Freedom Status: Enslaved
Author: Alonzo S. Church
Officiator: Alonzo S. Church