1827, Sally Cottrell Cole, Freedom Status Transaction (Manumission)

Title: 1827, Sally Cottrell Cole, Freedom Status Transaction (Manumission)
Description: Cottrell was immediately manumitted after purchase by white enslaver and University of Virginia Professor of Mathematics Thomas Hewitt Key upon his resignation from the University of Virginia in July of 1827.
Event Type: Freedom status transaction: Manumission
Action Status: Completed
Date: 1827
Date Certainty: Approximate
Location: Pavilion VI
Source: Proctor's Daybook, 1821-1828, RG-5/3/2.102, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia
Related Event: 1825-1827, Sally Cottrell Cole, Commercial Transaction (Enslaved Hire); 1827, Sally Cottrell Cole, Freedom Status Transaction (Sale)
Primary Participant: Sally Cottrell Cole
Freedom Status: Transition
Enslaver: Thomas Hewitt Key
Source Resource: https://omeka-s-dev.internal.lib.virginia.edu/api/items/583
Source Site: https://omeka-s-dev.internal.lib.virginia.edu/s/otg-uvalibrary/item