United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.500181762-06-12This document is the legal statement of manumission for two Indian slaves, named Addin and Rachel, belonging to John Hearn of Great Ogeechee, Georgia, dated June 12, 1762. Hearn's statement indicates that the boy and girl are the children of his Indian slave, Diana, and are both currently indentured to other people. This document provides that the children will be made free when their indentures expire and is signed by two witnesses.Digital image and encoded transcription of an original manuscript, scanned, transcribed and encoded by the Digital Library of Georgia in 2001, as part of GALILEO, funded in part by a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services.text/htmlimage/jpegtcc777engMode of access: World Wide Web.System requirements: AT&T DjVu browser plug-in needed to view images of documents.http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/Manuscript held by the Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries, Telamon Cuyler, box 12, folder 32, document 01.Indians of North AmericaChild slavesSlaves--Emancipation[Statement of] manumission of [two Indian slaves belonging to] John Hearn, 1762 June 12, GeorgiaText