Certificate of Freedom for Joseph Trammell
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Genre
- Free papers
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slaveryLawGroup identityFreedomEmancipationFree communities of color
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Certificate of Freedom for Joseph Trammell. Handwritten in black ink on white paper, the document is labeled at the top as "No. 1952." The document includes a detailed description of Mr. Trammell. It also includes that his freedom was proven by the oath of Thomas S. Dorrell. The certificate indicates a county registration number that provides legal record of Joseph Trammell’s status as a free man of color.