Nova Scotia Archives

Chipman Family Papers - Planters of Cornwallis

26 Mar 1822 – Chipman Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 volume 189 number 360.


Petition of Isaac Willoughby, aged 62, Cornwallis, formerly a slave of Dr. Willoughby in Rhode Island, asks for assistance to support his aged mother, about eighty years old. Isaac Willoughby purchased his freedom and also his brother's freedom. Provides autobiographical information.

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