Solomon Hilt

Black Person Information

First Name:
Solomon
Last Name:
Hilt
Family Code:
31509
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Bourbon
State Born in:
KY

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Martin Hilt
First Owner Code:
W09791
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Bourbon
First Owner Year Transferred:
1802
Second Owner Name:
Free
Second Owner Code:
W0000
Year Emancipated:
1802

Additional Information

Notes:
“Territory north west of the river Ohio is to certify to all whom it may concern that Solomon the bearer hereof has resided for six months in the aforesaid territory and I do hereby acknowledge his freedom and that he is no longer under any incumbrance whatsoever but fully emancipated"

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