Prince Manuel

first name
Prince
last name
Manuel
gender
male
birth, death year
-- , --
first, last year in records
1813, 1832
confidence level
indeterminate
freed status (year freed)
unknown
enslaver(s)
location(s)
Deerfield, MA  
place of origin

Bio

married Mahala Paine in Deerfield, MA, June 30, 1813; Deerfield church records list "Prince" as having died on July 1, 1835, at the age of 50.

Primary Source Entries for Prince Manuel

Entry Source Vol Name Date entry id
"Town of Deerfield to J. Wilson Dr to support of Lovinia Witherill [?] and Prince Emanuel state Paupers [?] from January 1, 1832 to Octr. 1832 = 39 w[eeks] @ [?] 1.04 [?] = $ 54.00 to support of S. Witheril John Wilson's Day Book Single 1832 Oct 1079
March 29, 1821 Removed from Town Street to Great River [J.W. returned to The Street at a later date:] Poor House CalendarPaupers Names Age When entered P. House Discharged or Died RemarksDwight Wills (Negro) John Wilson's Diary 1815-1854 1821 1080
The Black Man here [?] presented is by name Prince [?Amanuel], a pauper [?] subject of charge to the state[e] [?]. Thre is no bedding I think that the family can possibly spare. Yours Respectuflly, Amos Russell }verseers of the poor Deerfield, May 1 Town of Deerfield, Overseers of the Poor 1799-1857, Box 9 1828 May 1 1333
Prince Amanuel [Emanuel] Certificate Town of Deerfield, Overseers of the Poor Box 9 1828 May 1 2130
Prince Emanuel, son-in-law of Charles Paine, listed among these supported by the town. Document dated June 5, 1828Overseers: Orlando Ware, Amos [?] Russell, Dennis Stebbins Illness cited as the reason for the need of support. Age: 41 Town of Deerfield, Overseers of the Poor Box 9 1828 Jun 5 1342
List of State Paupers in Dfld., 6/1829-1/1830...Prince Emmanuel 27.52 Town of Deerfield, Overseers of the Poor Box 9 1829 1341
Imanuel [also Emanuel], Prince and Mahala Paine, June 30, 1813 Deerfield Vital Records to 1850 Marriages 1813 Jun 30 1482

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