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Sophia Bullitt's Last Will and Testament emancipating four people she enslaved, May 27th, 1803.

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Sophia Bullitt's last will and testament, dated May 27th, 1803. In this document, Sophia Bullitt emancipates four people she previously enslaved - Frederick, his mother Joan, David, and Antony - a year after her death. She also leaves fifty acres to…