Daniel Craig declares that "it is my wish that Said Negro Boy George be freed or Emancipated" upon his and his wife's death. He describes George as "about fifty five years of age and about five feet nine inches high of a yellowish Completion with a Scar on his right Cheek." Craig states that "he has for twenty years and more past ben the Legal and undisputed owner" of the slave and that "Said Negro george has ever behaved himself in the most industris and honest maner towards me my famly and to the public in genral." Further, George can be trusted with his "property in any amount with a dependance that he would do for the best for me more like a Child for his parrent than a Servant for his master."
Result: Granted.
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Repository: Williamson County Preservation of Records and Archives, Franklin, Tennessee
