Petersburg Register, 1819-1833

 

Registry of Free Negroes & Mulattoes, made & entered in the Clerk’s office of the Hustings Court of the Town of Petersburg Posterior to 1st January 1819

1819-1833

Library of Virginia microfilm no. 73

All registrant's names are followed by "a free (man, woman, boy, or girl) of Colour"

 

No. 945, Nancy Kemp Taylor – daughter of Nancy Kemp Jasper, a free Girl of Colour about 14 years old 14th March next, rather under 5 feet high of light Complection, with strait black hair…by desire of her mother is registered this 28th January 1819

No. 946, Peggy Churchill...light Complection, rather under 5 feet high, with hazle eyes…about 15 yrs. Old…on the oath of Ellen Johnson born free. 28 January 1819.

No. 947, Joseph E. Cocke...near 5 feet 10-1/2 inches high in shoes, supposed near 40 years old, brown complection…Emancipated in Henrico County by George Blakey & permitted to remain in the Commonwealth by order of the Hustings Court of the Town of Petersburg. 6th February 1819.

No. 948, William Cornwell...5 feet 8-1/2 inches high in shoes about 32 yrs. Old, born complection…born free in the County of Isle Wight & Certificate from the Court of that County, by trade a ditcher. 20 February 1819. Reentered 26 May 1823, 17 Sep. 1828, 1 June 1830.

No. 949, Wm Cary... near 5 feet 10 inches high in shoes about 24 yrs. Old, brown complection, rough stone mason & bricklayer, born free in the town of Petersburg. 22 February 1819. Reentered 22 Septr 1819.

No. 950, Archer M. Chavis...near 5 feet 7 inches high in shoes about 21 years old, rather spare made, brown Complection…born free in the town of Petersburg. 22 February 1819. Look back to No. 731 in former book for former registry by his mother.

No. 951, George Cook...5 feet 7-3/4 inches high in shoes near about 21 years old, dark brown Complection, strait & spare made…born free in the town of Petersburg. 22 February 1819. No. 892 in former book. Reentered 10 July 1833. Copy of this forwarded to A. Crawford of Columbia So. Carolina who enclosed one dollar note to pay the expece stating the said Cook is now there and his papers much worn.

No. 952, John Claiborne...5 feet 4-1/2 inches high 21 years old of light brown complection a little freckled, born free in the town of Petersburg. 22 February 1819. by trade a Stone Mason & Bricklayer.

No. 953, Robert Brown...5 feet 2 inches high 22 yrs. old 1st March next, dark brown complection. born free and raised in the town of Petersburg

No. 954, David...about 46 yrs. old 5 feet 3-1/4 inches high dark brown complection, emancipated by Bue(?) Crawley in the Court of Amelia County in 1787 by trade a rock blower. 23 February 1819.

No. 955, Geo. Scott....near 5 feet 9 inches high about 22 years old brown complection…formerly held as a slave belonging to the Estate of Col. Saml Kelly of Southampton but recovered his freedom in the Court of sd County. By trade a sadler. 11 March 1819.

No. 956, Sylvia King...5 feet 3-1/2 inches high about 20 years old, light brown complection, born free in the town of Petersburg. 22 March 1819. Reentered 2 Decr 1823, 21 May 1836, 20 Nov. 1848, 15 July 1851 by order of Court.

No. 957, Harris...5 feet 10 inches high 47 years old in Jan 7 last of dark brown complection, Emancipated in the county of Sussess by Thomas Williamson. 22 March 1819.

No. 958, Green Hill...5 feet 5 inches high 20 yrs. old in January last, dark complection Emancipated by Cyrus Hill in the Hustings Court of Petersburg in 1802. 27 March 1819. Reentered 31 Mch 1823.

No. 959, Tom...5 feet 6 inches high about 39 yrs. old, dark brown complection, stout made, emancipated by John C. & Edwd L. Pegram in the town of Petersburg. 27 March 1819.

No. 960, Sally Jones...5 feet one inches high about 21 years old light brown complection born free in Isle of Wight County. 29 March 1819. Reentered 3 July 1822, 7 June 1831, 18 Sepr 1838.

No. 961, Rebecca Jones...4 feet 10-3/4 inches high about 19 yrs. old brown complection, holes in her ears, born free in the County of Isle Wight. 29 March 1819. Reentered 3 July 1822, 7 June 1831, 19 March 1838, 22 June 1844.

No. 962, Mary Ann Smith...18 yrs old 5 feet 7 ¾ of an inch high brown complection long strait black hair raised in the town of Petersburg, born free. 6 April 1819.

No. 963, Robert Roleston...brown complection 5 feet 7 ½ inches high about 22 yrs. old, by trade a blacksmith born free and raised in Williamsburg.

No. 964, Billy Stewart...5 feet 9 inch high about 33 years old brown complection is nearly bald in the front near his forehead, Born free & raised in Chesterfield County 11 May 1819.

No. 965, Fanny Pucket...daughter of Agness Pucket rather above 5 feet 2 inches high about 16 years old born free & raised in the town of Petersburg. 25 May 1819.

No. 966, Polly Kelly...near 5 feet 5 inches high about 30 years old light brown complection, has long bushy hair, holes in her Ears. born free in the town of Petersburg

No. 967, Daniel Jackson...near 5 feet 5 inches high about 36 years old Emancipated by Thomas F. Morgan in the town o Petersburg, dark brown complection follows the business of a waiter. Reentered 10 July 1822, 22 May 1827, 8 Sepr 1830, 14 Mar: 1838, 20 June 1851.

No. 968, Amy Jackson...dark brown Complection 5 feet one inch high about 34 years old…Emancipated by John G. Heslop in the town of Petersburg, washer & seamstress. Reentered 10 July 1822, 8 Septr 1830, 14 March 1838.

No. 969, A registry of the Children of London Cary & wife Judah both deceased made the 1st June 1819, brought here by their unckle David Cary- 5 children to wit

Sally Cary a girl born 16 October 1805 of brown complection 4 feet 10 inches high. See 31st May 1832.

No. 970, Martha Cary a girl born 3 Feb. 1809 about the same colour as Sally brown complection 4 feet 2-1/2 inches high. 1 June 1819. Renewed 2 Jany 1832.

No. 971, Frances Cary a girl born 5 January 1811 rather lighter colour of Sally, brown complection, 3 feet 8 inches high. Renewed 29 Augt 1831, 8 Nov. 1836.

No. 972, Anna Cary a girl born 30th June 1812, about the same colour of Sally, brown Complection 3 feet 6 inches high. 1 June 1819. Renewed 29 Augt 1831.

No. 973, Patience Cary a girl born 24th November 1814 about the same colour as Sally, brown complection, 3 feet 3 inches high. The above 5 orphan children of London Cary & wife who were free people of colour were born free in the town of Petersburg.1 June 1819. Reentered 14 Octr 1830.

No. 974, James Dabney...light complexion, about 5 feet 5 ½ inches high about fifty four years old, born free & resided in Greensville County. 14 June 1819.

No. 975, Hariot Evans...about 5 feet 5 ¾ inches high about eighteen years old…daughter of Nancy Evans born free & raised in Petersburg. 14 June 1819.

No. 976, Eliza Evens...5 feet 3 ½ inches high about 16 years old of brown complection, born free daughter of Nancy Evans in the town of Petersburg. 15 June 1819. Reentered 20 April 1822, 2 Decr 1823.

No. 977, Jane Simpson...about 17 years of age 5 feet 3 inches high, light complexion.

No. 978, William Simpson...light complexion, about 14 years of age 4 feet 6 inches high, very thick lips.

No. 979, Nancy Simpson...light complexion, about 9 years old about 4 feet 2 ½ inches high has thick lips. The above three negroes being free are registered by request of Judy their mother, a free woman. Reentered 12 March 1830, 24 Sept 1833.

Wm Simpson copy deld him 7 July 1827. Jane Simpson reentered 26 Sep 1828.

No. 980, Polly Bailey...4 feet 10 inches high about 29 years old dark brown complection, born free in Surry County. 3 April 1819. Reentered 16 July 1822, 5 Sepr 1831, 14 March 1838.

No. 489, Ann Maria Gibson, now reentered in the name of Ann Maria Brown yellow brown mulatto woman 5 feet 3 inch high 18yrs old when fist entered on 5 September 1809, now 28 yrs. old, with long hair, holes in her Ears, born free & raised in the town of Petersburg. 4 August 1819. Reentered 15 July 1830, 14 Apl 1838.

No. 981, Rachel...4 feet 11-1/2 inches high about 35 yrs. old, dark complection near black, set free by a decree of the Supreme Court of Chancery Richmond January 1817 under the will of Elzth Peach deceased. 9  August 1819. Reentered 3 July 1822.

No. 982, Abby daughter of Rachel a girl of colour light brown complection about 15 years old near 5 feet 2 inches high, set free by a Decree of the Supr. Ct. of Chancery Richmond January 1817 under the will of Elizth Peachy decd. 9 August 1819. Reentered 27 Oct. 1821.

No. 983, Harriott, daughter of Rachel...about 11 years old not quite 4 feet high, colour a dark brown…set free by decree… Renewed 3 Octr 1826, 21 Nov: 1829, 14 Mar: 1838, 22 June 1844.

No. 984, John Bailey...near 5 feet 7 inches high about 24 yrs old dark complection…born free in Isle Wight County per certificate from Clerks office.13 September 1819.

No. 985, Moses Joiner...5 feet 4 inches high about 22 years old of dark brown complection…by trade a cooper, born free in Dinwiddie County per register of the Clerk. 13 September 1819. Reentered 1 July 1822, 11 April 1825, 21 May 1827, 9 Dec. 1828, 5 Novr 1829, Octr 1835, 15 Apl 1842, 15 Augt 1846, 22 May 1848.

No. 649 (from another book) Bolling Bryd, son of Sally Byrd, a free woman of Colour aged 19 years 28 August last 5 feet seven inches high…dark brown complection, born free. 2 October 1819.

No. 986, George Scott, 5 feet 7 inches high 22 years old of light brown complection Emancipated by Aggy Scott in the Hustings Court of Petersburg 4 Oct. 1803. By trade a barber, reentered 20 August 1832 by the name George Scott Edwards.

No. 987, Duncan B. McKennon...20 yrs. old in March last, 5 feet 10 inches high, brown Complection, by trade a Plasterer, born free & raised in the town of Petersburg by his mother Molly Brown. 19 October 1819. Reentered 10 Decr 1824, 19 January 1826, 14 Oct. 1828.

No. 988, Sarah Vaughan...brown complection near 5 feet 4 inches high about 33 years old has long black hair, holes in her Ears, born free & raised in the town of Petersburg. 4 November 1819.

No. 989, William Vaughan, a mulatto boy of Sarah Vaughan 4 feet 8 inches high about 13 yrs. old, very light complection, has strait brown hair, grey eyes, born free in the town of Petersburg. 4 November 1819.

No. 83, Jincy Winn, entered 25 August 1794, a brown mulatto woman 5 feet 7 inch high about 46 yrs old, now by name of Jane Elliott having since married. 9 November 1819.

No. 990, Milly Ruffin, now Milly Epes wife of Frank Epes a free woman of Colour 5 feet 8 inches high about 26 years old dark brown complection, born free per certificate of Registry from the Clerk’s office in the City of Richmond. 22 November 1819. Reentered 6 July 1822.

No. 991, Mira, a dark brown woman of Colour, 5 feet & half inch high, supposed about 20 years old set free by judgment of the Superior Court of Prince George confirmed by the court of appeals formerly held as a slave by Elizabeth Pegram. 7 December 1819.

No. 992, Melissa...dark brown complection 5 feet & ½ inch high about 17 yrs. old, formerly held as a slave by Elizabeth Pegram & set free by judgment of the Superior Court of Prince George. 7 December 1819.

No. 993, Tom or Thomas Davis...near 5 feet 7 1/2  inches about 42 years old dark brown complection Emancipated by Ebenezer Stoot in Petersburg. 28 December 1819.

No. 994, David Cary Junr...dark brown complection near 5 feet 7 inches high about 28 years old by trade a blacksmith, born free in the County of Charles City as pr registry from the Clerk of said county. 7 January 1820. Reentered 31 March 1823, 2 Jany 1827, 23  Sepr 1828.

No. 995, Maria Brown...5 feet 10 inches high dark brown complection, 22 years old 1st January last born free in the City of Williamsburg. 14 February 1820.

No. 996, John White...21 yrs old in Oct. last, 5 feet 4 1/2 inches high, complection a dark brown...worked sometimes at the Blacksmith & Coopers trades. Born free & raised in Petersburg. 28 Feb. 1820. Reentered 7 Apl 1830, 9 March 1838, 22 June 1839, 21 May 1844.

No. 997, Peggy Brandon...20 yrs. old in October last near 5 feet 1-1/2 inches high brown complection born free in the town of Petersburg. 29 February 1820. Reentered 6   Decr 1823.

No. 998, Julia Waldane or Julia Waldene Chavis...5 feet 2 inches high about 20 years old, brown complection…born free in the town of Petersburg. 29 February 1820. Reentered 29 Octr 1822, 22 Apl 1826, 13 Novemr 1830, 21 Novemr 1834, 1 Decr 1837.

No. 999, Martha Lewis (daughter Levita Lewis a free woman of colour) about 18 yrs old brown complection, 4 feet 11 inches high born free in the town of Petersburg. 29 February 1820. Reentered 1 July 1822.

No. 1000, Martha Thomas...about 21 yrs. old 5 feet 7 inches high, brown complection born free in the town of Petersburg. 29 February 1820. Renewed 26 Sepr 1831, 14 Jany 1845, 28 June 1851.

No. 1001, Cresse Valentine...21 yrs. old 5 feet 5 ½ inches high brown complection, born free in the town of Petersburg. 29 February 1820. Renewed 29 Augst 1831, 5 March 1838, 9 Sepr 1839.

No. 1002, Jas King a boy 9 yrs old. See 22 September 1827.

No. 1003, Peggy Lewis an infant 12 months old, children of Phillis Lewis wife of Ambros Lewis (formerly Registered by the name of Milly King No. 689 in former book). Jas is about 4 feet high brown complection. Peggy is rather light brown complection her hair rather strait. 29 February 1820.

No. 1004, Milly King a girl about 11 yrs old, sister to Phillis Lewis know under her charge about 4 feet 3 inches high, dark brown complection. 29 February 1820. Renewed 26 March 1828.

No. 1005, Saml Brown (son of Sally Valentine a free woman of Colour) a boy near about 13 yrs old dark near black to inspection about 4 feet 9 inches high born free in the town of Petersburg. 29 February 1820. Renewed 28 Apl 1828, Sept. 1831, 2 July 1835, 9 Jany 1838, 30 Decemr 1839.

No. 1006, Wm Lewis in charge Ambrose Lewis (see next page) }

No. 1007, Jno Giles in charge Guy Jeter }

No. 1008, Nancy Lewis in charge Nancy Lewis }

No. 1009, Augustus Lewis in charge Eliza Curl }children of Sucky Lewis a free woman of Colour, decd, who is the sister of above Ambros Lewis, are brot here & registered by the several persons under whose charge they are as aforesd.

Wm Lewis a boy 11 yrs. old 4th December last, dark brown complection.

Jno Giles a boy 8 yrs. old 8th September last, brown Complection.

Nancy Lewis a girl 3 yrs. old 26 March next brown Complection

Augustine Lewis a boy about 4 months old brown complection.

No. 1010, Agniss Lewis (daughter of Nancy Lewis a free woman of colour) a Girl 10 yrs. old 26 May next, brown complection, born free in the town of Petersburg. 29 February 1820. Renewed 21 July 1826, 24 Augt 1831,

No. 1011, Wm Joiner (son of Dolly Joiner a free woman of colour) 18 yrs. old, 5 feet 6-1/2 inches high, dark brown complection, born free in the town of Petersburg, by trade a carpenter. 29 February 1820.

No. 1012, Amy Joiner...13 years old 16 May next, 4 feet 11-1/2 inches…daughter of Dolly Joiner, born free in the town of Petersburg. 29 February 1820.  Reentered 11 June 1825, 9 June 1831.

No. 1013, Jane...5 feet 3 inches high supposed about 28 yrs. old, dark complection near black, born free in the county of Sussex per certificate of Registry. Reentered 5 Septemr 1831.

No. 1014, Harriot Clarke...about 21 years old 5 feet 4-1/2 inches high, light brown complexion, born free in the town of Petersburg. 29 February 1820.

No. 1015, Becky Edlow...19 years old in October last 5 fee5 2 inches high, born complexion, born free in the town of Petersburg. reentered 13 June 1831, 13 March 1838.

No. 1016, Pallas...near 5 feet 4 inches high about 45 years old, brown complexion Emancipated in Dinwiddie County by the last will of Rebecca Smith. 29 February 1820.

No. 1017, Mason Smith...rather under 5 feet 1 inch high about 35 years old, dark complection. Emancipated by the will of Joshua Smith in Dinwiddie County Court. 1 March 1820. Reentered 3 July 1822, 19 Septr 1831.

No. 1018, Lucy Call... near about 25 years old, 5 feet 3 inches high, dark brown complection, born free in the town of Petersburg. Renewed 7 Sept 1831, 1 March 1838, 20 June 1844.

No. 1006, Wm Lewis a lad of dark brown Complexion about 18 yrs of age 5 feet 3 inches high, sun of Susanna Lewis, decd and registered 29 February 1820 by desire of Ambrose Lewis under whose care he then was and now reentered her this 1 March 1828 by desire of his afsd A. Lewis his uncle. Reentered 24 May 1830, 21 Sepr 1831,

No. 1019, Becky Ward } Children of Susanna Ward a free woman of Colour

No. 1020, Jno Henry Ward }

No. 1021, Michael Ward }

Becky 8 yrs old 14th April last, dark brown complection. John Henry 6 yrs. old 26th of this month dark brown complection. Michael 2 yrs old 25th last month, brown complection, has rather strait hair. See 5 Octo: 1830 renewed.

Michael 2 yrs old 25th last month brown complection has rather strait hair.

John 17 yrs old 26 March last 5 feet 8 ½ inch high, dark brown complection.

Michael 13 yrs old 25 Feb. last brown complection ½ inch under 5 feet high, both born free, Registered (by) their mother. 1 March 1820.

No. 1022, Lucy...5 feet 7 ½ inch high about 30 yrs. old dark complection near black, born free in the County of Prince George per certificate of registry of the clerk. 2 May 1820. Reentered 4 Decr 1823, 16 August 1830 as Lucy Johnson. 10 March 1838.

No. 667, Caty Stewart...5 feet 5 ½ inches high 19 yrs. old 26 November last brown Complection, born free in the town of Petersburg. Reregistered in former book as above. Reentered 1 Decr 1823, 5 Septemr 1831, 15 Sepr 1838, 24 Jany 1843.

No. 668, Polly Steward, a free woman of Colour, near 5 feet 5 inches 18 yrs old 9th April next of brown complection, born free in Petersburg. As entered in former book under the above no. 2 March 1820.

No. 1023, John Steward a child (son of Polly Steward) 3 yrs old 2 Nov. last, brown complection, born free in Petersburg. 2 March 1820. See no. 2315.

No. 1024, Carter William Heel Harrison...20 yrs. old 7th April next 5 feet 5 ½ inches, light complection, born free in the County of Prince George per the oath of Nelson Moselely made in my office. 2 March 1820. Reentered 24 June 1822, 10 February 1829, 2 July 1831.

No. 1025, Lizza...5 feet 4 ½ inch high supposed about 28 yrs old dark brown complection, born free in the County Prince George per certificate of Registry. 2 March 1820. Reentered 3 Septemr 1831, 26 Augt 1834, 11 Augt 1836.

No. 1026 Betsy Ash } daughters of Levine Ash a free woman of Colour

No. 1027 Rosena Ash }

Betsy is near 5 feet 4 inches high 25 years old yellowish brown complection…born free in the town of Petersburg. 2 March 1820. Renewed 21 Sepr 1831, 20 Jany 1835.

Rosena, not quite 5 feet high 14 yrs. old in December last dark brown Complection, born free in the town of Petersburg. Reentered 7 Sept: 1829, 29 Apl 1836, 16 Mar 1838.

No. 1028, Sucky Burwell, free woman of Colour 18 yrs old 10th of this month near 5 feet 3 inches high dark complection, born free in the town of Petersburg  2 March 1820. Renewed 20 Augt 1824, 20 May 1833, 31 March 1834.

No. 1029 Jenny Burwell } Children of Clarissa a free woman of colour

No. 1030 Billy Burwell }

No. 1031 George Jones }

Jenny is 17 yrs old 17th this month 5 feet one inch high dark complection

Billy 14 yrs old 16 February last, dark Complectioned. Reentered 3 Septr 1827, 16 July 1831, 30 May 1837, 30 April 1850.

Geo. An infant 10 months old brown complection

No. 1032, Charlotte Johnson...5 feet 2 inches high supposed about 20 years old, light brown complection. Emancipated by James Dunlop in Petersburg. 3 March 1820. Renewed 14 Sept 1831, 26 May 1840, 14 Jany 1845, 28 April 1851.

No. 1033 James Johnson } children of Charlotte Johnson

No. 1034 Hugh Johnson }

James a boy 4 yrs old 2nd July next, very light complection with strait brown hair.

Hugh a boy about 15 months old very bright complection light brown strait hair. 3 March 1820.

No. 1035, Cora Lee...5 feet & half inch high 15 yrs. old a light swarthy complection Emancipated by James Dunlop in Petersburg, furnished by her mother Polly Lee. 3 March 1820.

No. 1036, Patsy Banks...about 26 yrs. old, 5 feet 4 inches high brown complection, born free in town Petersburg. 3 March 1820.

No. 1037, Maria Morris...21 yrs. old 5 feet 5 inches high brown complection. Born free in the town of Petersburg. 3 March 1820. Reentered 3 July 1822, 14 Sept 1831.

No. 1038, Willie Steward, a free woman of Colour near about 19 yrs old 5 feet 3 ½ inches high brown complection, born free in the town of Petersburg. 3 March 1820.

No. 1039, Wm Allen...20 yrs old 3 July next 5 feet 6 inches high light complection, born free in the town of Petersburg. By trade a carpenter now under charge of Wm Maben(?). 3 March 1820. A copy delivered Jane Allen to send to Augusta in Georgia 15 Sept 1825. Reentered 6 Sept. 1831.

No. 1040, Elizabeth King...5 feet 4 inches high nearly, Eighteen years & 6 months old, dark brown complection, born free in the County of Prince George. 3 March 1820. Reentered 6 July 1822.

No. 1041, Walter Woodman...25 yrs old, 5 feet ¾ inches high brown complection, born free in Chesterfield per certificate from the Clerk of said County. 4 March 1820. Reentered 4 Decr 1823, 7 June 1831, 1 Decr 1837, 5 July 1851.

No. 1042, Henry Corn...about 22 yrs old 5 feet 5 ¼ inch high dark complection, born free in the town of Petersburg. 6 March 1820. Reentered July 1821, 1 Jany 1824, 6 Decr 1824.

No. 1043, Arena Giles } Children of Belinda Giles a free woman of Colour

No. 1044, Robert Giles } Emancipated by the will of Rd Randolph decd

No. 1045 Wm Giles } in Prince Edward district court (her register no. 680)

No. 1046 Cornelius Giles }

No. 1047 Isaac Giles }

Arena a girl 15 yrs old 5 feet one inch high brown complection. See 5 Octo: 1830.

Robert a boy 9 yrs old 28 January last rather brown Complection. See 13 Oct. 1830.

William a boy 7 yrs old last September rather brown complection See Jany 1835.

Cornelius 5 yrs old last September rather light brown Complection

Isaac 12 months old last August brown Complection…all born free in the town of Petersburg. 6 March 1820.

No. 1048, Nancy alias Nancy Bailey...5 feet 1 inch high of a dark brown complexion with thick lips. Registered in the clerk’s office of Surry County as the daughter of Dinah Bailey who was emancipated by Anselm Bailey as appears by a copy of the register… 6 March 1820

No. 1049, Charles Booker...twenty six years of age, five feet two & a half inches high of a dark brown complexion, born free in Prince George per certificate of Registry by the clerk of Dinwiddie. 6 March 1820.

No. 1050, Nancy Ampey } children of Venus or Venus Hogan a free woman of colour

No. 1051, John Monroe } (registered in former book No. 354)

No. 1052 Betsy Bolling }

No. 1053, Wyatt Sykes }

Nancy a girl about 12 yrs old brown complection

John a boy about 8 yrs old brown complection. See No. 1933.

Betsy a girl 6 yrs old yesterday, brown complection

Wyatt a boy about 3 yrs old brown complection. Were born free in the town of Petersburg. 7 March 1820.

No. 1054, Fanny...dark brown complection 5 feet 5 inches high about 30 yrs old. Obtained her freedom by decree of the High Court of Chancery as appears by certificate of the registry from the clerk of Dinwiddie County dated Oct. 28, 1812. No. 476. (or Fanny White). 14 March 1820. Renewed 6 Septemr 1831.

No. 1055, Susan Corn } children of Sally Corn a free woman of Colour

No. 1056, Abeline Corn }

No. 1057, John Corn }

No. 1058, Amy Corn }

Susan a girl about 10 yrs old dark complection

Abeline a girl about 7 yrs old dark complection

John a boy about 5 yrs old dark complection

Amy a child girl 2 yrs old in June next dark complection, born free in the town of Petersburg. 16 March 1820. See no. 617 in other book for Register of the mother.

No. 1059, Celah...5 feet 3 ½ inches high supposed 45 yrs old complection rather light brown. Emancipated in Petersburg district Court by Wm Prentis. 21 March 1820.

No. 1060, Patsy Bell } Children of above Celah a free woman of colour } born free

No. 1061, Joseph Bell }

No. 1062, Polly Bell }

Patsy 15 yrs old 31st July next light brown complection. Patsy has got her papers and entered with the same number 3 Jany 1825.

Joseph 10 yrs old 4th January last rather redish brown color

Polly 5 yrs old 15th April next light brown colour, hair rather strait. 21 March 1820

No. 1063, Mason Heath...5 feet 2 ½ inches high about 28 yrs old complection a dark brown born free in county Prince George. 21 March 1820

No. 1064, Amy Harris, 18 yrs old in August last 5 feet ½ inch high dark brown complexion, born free in the town of Petersburg. 21 March 1820. Renewed 4 Octo 1830 as Amy Lewis. See No. 2544.

No. 1065, Eliza Steward...5 feet 1 inch high about 34 yrs old dark brown complection. Born free per certificate of registry from the clerk of Powhatan. 22 March 1820. Renewed 9 Augt 1831, 17 March 1838.

No. 1066, George Valentine, about 27 yrs old, a little above 5 feet 5 inches high dark brown complection, born free in Dinwiddie County. 22 March 1820. Renewed 21 Sept 1831, 20 July 1833.

No. 1067, Isham Martin, 5 feet 6 inches high 31 yrs old dark brown complexion by trade a Blacksmith born free in Dinwiddie County. 27 March 1820.

No. 1068, Marian a girl about 15 yrs old } children of Israel De Coudrey a free man

No. 1069, Susan about 12 or 13 yrs old } of colour by his wife Susan Ellis who was a free woman & now decd.

Marian, a light brown complection, 5 feet 2 ½ inches high has strait black hair. Marian' renewed 19 October 1836, 23 June 1851.

Susan, brown complection, rather strait hair, are registered in this office by desire of Eliza Jane Beverly their elder sister under whose charge they now are. 29 March 1820.

No. 1070, Kitty Smith...4 feet 10 ½ inches high about 17 yrs old brown complection born free & raised in the town of Petersburg. 1 April 1820. Reentered 17 May 1826, 28 Sept. 1831.

No. 1071, David...21 yrs old, near 5 feet 8 inches high, brown complection…born free in Prince George County. 8 April 1820.

No. 1072, Mary Elliott...rather above 5 feet 4 inches high about 20 yrs old of light brown complection…born free in Petersburg. 10 April 1820. Reentered 3 Augt, 1821, 6 Sepr 1824, 18 Oct. 1827, 23 Feby 1835.

No. 1073, John...5 feet 9 ½ inches high about 29 yrs old dark complection Emancipated by Augustine Heath in the county court of Prince George. 15 April 1820. Reentered 8 Decr 1823, 16 Decr 1825, 14 Octr 1826, 12 Octr 1827.

No. 1074, Caty Taburn...5 feet 3 inches high about 35 yrs old complection dark brown. Emancipated by Steth Parham in the town of Petersburg. 18 April 1820.

No. 1075, William } Taburn children of Caty Tabourn a free woman born free

No. 1076, Elizabeth }

No. 1077, Delila }

No. 1078, Moses }

William Taburn 13 yrs old 25 Oct next brown complection

Elizabeth Taburn 11 yrs old 17th instant brown complection rather light

Delila Taburn 7 yrs old 18th January last brown complection

Moses 2 yrs old 4 Oct last brown complection. 18 April 1820/

No. 1079, Fanny Read dark brown complection rather above 5 feet 3 inches high 29 yrs old, born free per Registry from the clerk of Greensville. 24 April 1820.

No. 1080, John Stewart } Children of Nancy Valentine a free woman of colour

No. 1081, Betsy Stewart } formerly Nancy Stewart

John about 12 yrs old, dark brown complection

Betsy about 10 yrs old brown complection, some very small freckles in her face. Born free in the town of Petersburg. 8 May 1820.

No. 1082, Nancy Owen, 18 yrs old rather under 4 feet 10 inches high dark brown complection, born free in Dinwiddie County. 9 May 1820.

No. 1083, Travis Jameison 21 yrs old 5 feet 9 ½ inches high light brown complection, born free & raised in Petersburg. 8 June 1820.

No. 1084, Lydia Jameison 38 yrs old dark brown Complection…Emancipated by Lewis Loyd in Dinwiddie County. 8 June 1820.

No. 1085, Molly five feet one inch high dark brown color about forty eight years of age was emancipated by Richard Graves of Sussex county as by certificate from the Dinwiddie office. 20 June 1820.

No. 1085 (sic), Robert Hicks the son of Molly (registered last above) dark brown color 4 feet 4 ½ inches high about 13 years of age born free per certificate of registry from the Dinwiddie office. 20 June 1820.

No. 1086, Hannah Wright 5 feet 3 & a half inches high of a light brown color emancipated by a suit in the District Court of Dinwiddie. 21 June 1820.

No. 1087, Phillis Wright 5 feet 2 inches high of a dark brown color about 47 years of age emancipated by Peter Robertson of Dinwiddie County. 22 June 1820.

No. 1088, Horace(?) Bell, son of Celia Bell, 17 years of age the 5th of May last a bright mulatto color, 5 feet 2 inches high. 23 June 1820.

No. 1089, Samuel Taylor 5 feet 8 ¾ inches high 21 years brown complection born free in the town of Petersburg. July 1820.

No. 1090, James sometimes called James Smith 5 feet 6 inches high about 30 years old dark complection emancipated by the last will of Rebecca Smith in Dinwiddie County. 20 July 1820.

No. 1091, Arthur Brandon 19 yrs old in March last brown complection born free in the town of Petersburg son of Obedience Boon by trade a cooper. 28 July 1820.

No. 1092, Fanny Adams 19 yrs old rather above 5 feet one inch brown complection born free in the town of Petersburg. 3 August 1820.

No. 1093, Sally Bailey rather under 5 feet high about 20 years old brown complection born free & raised in the town of Petersburg. 10 August 1820.

No. 1094, sally Brander near 5 feet 4 inches high 20 years old dark brown complection born free in the town of Petersburg. 31 October 1820.

No. 1095, Samuel alias Samuel Bailey 5 feet 9 inches high about twenty six years of age of a light brown complexion, some what knock kneed, nose short flat & wide, Registered in Surry County as by certificate from clerk. 22 December 1820.

No. 1096, Dicy Dangerfield about 19 yrs old 5 feet 4 ½ inches high brown Complection born free in the County of P.Geo. 26 December 1820.

No. 1097, Allen Clark five feet 9 inches high 20 years old April next dark brown complection, born fee in Prince George. 12 January 1821.

No. 1098, Joseph King 5 feet 4 ½ inches high 22 years old brown complection born free raised in the town of Petersburg. 15 January 1821.

No. 1099, James Read 5 feet 9 ½ inches high 21 yrs old dark brown complection by occupation a waterman, born free in Greensville County. 10 March 1821.

No. 1100, Susan Allen 4 feet 9 inches high about 12 yrs old light complection has long light brown hair grey eyes, born free in the town of Petersburg, daughter of John Allen decd and now under the charge of Eliza Kenon(?) her sister. 12 March 1821.

No. 1101, Chasmon Roberts near 5 feet 8 inches high about 28 yrs old brown complection born free per certificate from clerks office in Southampton County. 26 March 1821.

No. 1102, Jack Kelly five feet eight inches high about 24 years old of a bright yellow complexion somewhat freckled, has very black bushy hair, born free in the County of Surry & brought here when young by his parents as appears by the evidence of Colin Alfriend. 18 August 1821.

No. 1103, Augustin Jones 5 feet 3 ¾ inches high about 40 yrs old of dark brown complection Emancipated by Allen Archer in Petersburg. 21 April 1821.

No. 1104, Rebecca Nicholas Gilliam } children of Esther a free woman of color

No. 1105, Jane Henry Gilliam } born free

Rebecca rather light brown 13 yrs old 21 July next 4 feet 4 ½ inches high bushy hair

Jane rather light brown 3 feet 9 inches high 8 yrs old 17 Oct. next, long hair rather strait. 25 May 1821.

No. 1106, Jane Gilchrist 19 yrs old 4 August 1821, 5 feet 3 inches high born free & raised in the town of Petersburg. 28 May 1821.

No. 1107, Mary or Mary Wilson a woman of Colour, yallow brown complection 5 feet high, supposed about 20 yrs old, has had holes in her Ears. She is daughter of Isabel descendent of an Indian, and set free by a Judgment & decree of the Richmond Superior Court of Chancery in June 1815 in a suit against Maraime Church & others & her two children as follows

No. 1108, Jane Wilson 3 yrs old 28 August 1820

No. 1109, Angeline Wilson 1 yr old 19 February last 1821.

Jane is of light brown complection & has curled hair near the same colour of her complection. Angeline brown complection & dark brown hair

No. 1110, Isham Corn 5 feet 7 inches high about 21 yrs old dark complection born free & raised in the town of Petersburg. 12 June 1821.

No. 1111, Lilly Wilson, a free girl of colour, five feet two & a half inches high of a dark brown complexion 19 years of age was raised in the town of Petersburg & is the daughter of Isabel who is the descendant of an Indian & was set free by a Judgment & Decree of the Superior Chancery Court of Richmond in June 1815 in a suit against Mariam Church & others is now registered at the request of her said mother this 20 June 1821.

No. 1112, Essex an infant child of Lilly Wilson about 12 months old of a light brown complexion with bushy curly hair. 20 June 1821.

No. 1113, Betty Williams 5 feet 1 ½ inches high supposed 55 yrs old brown complection Emancipated by the last will of Thomas Shore decd recorded in the county court of Chesterfield. 23 June 1821.

No. 1114, Peggy Williams, 5 feet 1 inch high, supposed 27 yrs old, light brown complection, has long strait black hair, Grey eyes. Emancipated by the last will of Thomas Shore of Chesterfield.

No. 1115, Lilly Ann Williams 5 feet 3 ½ inches high about 19 yrs old brown complection born free in the County of Chesterfield. 23 June 1821

No. 1116, Catherine Cox } children of Paty Williams who was a free woman of colour

No. 1117, Elizabeth Cox } now deceased & now residing with Peggy Williams their grandmother.

Catherine 4 feet 2 ½ inches high 11 yrs old 22 November next dark brown complection

Elizabeth 6 yrs old 22nd September next dark complection born free.

No. 1118, Wm Cox } children of Peggy Williams a free woman of colour

No. 1119, Goram Cox }

Wm 4 yrs old 23 July next dark brown complection

Goram a boy 2 yrs old 11 September next brown complection, curled hair. Registered by desire of their said mother. 23 June 1821.

No. 1120, Roslin Bundy a free woman of colour height rather above feet 5 inches age 18 yrs the 16th December next of brown Complection…born free in the town of Petersburg. 11 July 1821.

No. 1121 Eliza Joiner } children of Thomas Joiner a free man of Colour & residing with

No. 1122 Shadrick Joiner } him (their mother his former wife having died) & by his desire registered they having been born free.

Eliza 15 yrs old 2 January last about 4 feet 11 inches dark brown complection

Shadrick 12 yrs old 10th of this instant July of dark brown complection born free in the town of Petersburg. 16 July 1821.

No. 1123, Blanche about 22 years old, height rather above five feet one inch of dark brown complection, born free in Dinwiddie County. 20 July 1821.

No. 1124, John Martin 5 feet 7 inches high 21 yrs old 16th February last of a light brown complection a thick bushy head of hair born free in Dinwiddie County. 27 July 1821.

No. 1125, Solomon Brandon 5 feet 7 inches high 22 yrs old of light brown complection…born free in Chesterfield County by trade a shoe maker 8 August 1821.

No. 1126, Rachel Coleman, 5 feet 2 inches high 20 yrs old, of dark brown Complection, holes in her ears, born free in the town of Petersburg. 22 August 1821.

No. 1127, Ruffin or Ruffin Bailey five feet 9 inches high about 33 yrs old son of Siler Emancipated by Anselm Bailey in Surry County) as per certificate no. 117 is of dark brown Complection. Trade shoemaker. 3 November 1821.

No. 1128, Polly Bowler wife of Wm Bowler of the City of Richmond, 5 feet 3 inches high said to be 22 yrs old 11 May last of light brown complection born free and raised in the town of Petersburg. 24 November 1821.

No. 1129, Mary Bell, near 5 feet 2 inches high about 55 years old in October last of brown complexion Emancipated by her Graham Bell her late husband now deceased in the Hustings Court of Petersburg. 24 November 1821.

No. 1130, Nancy Cook, a yellowish brown girl of Colour (the daughter of Jane Cook) eleven years old the 9th of J_ last four feet ten inches high born free in the town of Petersburg and registered at the request of her mother. 27 November 1821.

No. 1131, Louisa or Louisa Minge near 5 feet 2 inches high 18 yrs old 27th October last brown complection born free in the town of Petersburg. Entered in former book as daughter of Agnes Minge on 19 May 1811. 3 December 1821.

No. 1132, Macklin Mings 5 feet 7 inches high 20 yrs old 12 September last of dark brown complection. Emancipated by James & John Dunlop in the Hustings Court of Petersburg. 3 December 1821.

No. 1133, Wm Henry Elliott } Children of Beckey Elliott a free woman of colour

No. 1134, Emanuel Elliott }

No. 1135, Fleming Elliott }

Wm Henry, 15 yrs old 7 March next, above 5 feet 2 inches high, light brown complection.

Emanuel a boy 13 yrs old 10 March next 4 feet 8 inches high of light brown Complection

Fleming a boy 10 yrs old 12 February next 4 feet 6 inches high of light complexion. Born free in the town of Petersburg. 31 December 1821.

No. 1136, Austin Curtis rather above 5 feet 6 inches high 19 yrs old 22 September last of brown Complection, born free in the town of Petersburg & now under indentures to Jos. Shephard to learn the business of Blacksmith. 2 January 1822.

No. 1137, Caroline Shepherd 18 yrs old 4th March next about 5 feet 2 inches high dark brown Complection, has had holes in her ears, born free in Petersburg. 13 February 1822.

No. 739, Caroline Shepherd 5 feet 8 ½ inches 19 yrs old in March next of light brown complection has long strait black hair, holes in her ears, born free & raised in the town of Petersburg. 14 February 1822. See register in former book then 10 years old. 18 March 1813. 14 February 1822.

No. 1138, George about 5 feet seven & half inches high light complexion set free by James Durell per deed of Manumission dated 22 February 1806 and recorded in this office. 6 March 1822.

No. 1139, Archibald Morris about 5 feet 3 inches high 23 years of age light complexion born free & raised in the town of Petersburg. 15 March 1822.

No. 1140, Jack Jenkins about 5 feet 9 inches high 22 years old last August of a dark brown complexion born free & raised in the town of Petersburg. 1 April 1822.

No. 1141, Moses Anderson dark brown Complection 5 feet 5 inches high near about 36 yrs old born free in Charles City County as per register no. 230. 15 April 1822.

No. 1142, John otherwise John Brown, 5 feet 7 inches high, brown complection. Emancipated by James Dunlop in Petersburg. 20 April 1820.

No. 1143, Wm Jasper five feet eight inches high twenty two years old & Mullato complexion born free as per certificate of registry from the clerk of Chesterfield County. 13 May 1822.

No. 1144, Biddy White five feet two & ¾ inches high about nineteen years of age of a dark complexion, daughter of Jane White who is a free woman of Colour. 16 May 1822.

No. 1145, Dick White about five feet 4 inches & ¾ high twenty one years of age of a dark complexion, son of Jane White, by trade a carpenter. 16 May 1822.

No. 1146, Davy White about five feet five inches high twenty one years of age dark complexion by trade a shoemaker, son of Jane White a free woman of colour. 16 May 1822.

No. 1147, Peggy Ellis about five feet four 7 a half feet eighteen years of age dark complexion born free & raised in the town of Petersburg. 22 May 1822.

No. 1148, Susan Ampie about five feet eight inches high eighteen years of age of a dark complexion born free. 29 May 1822.

No. 1149, Polly Brander about five feet one inches high about eighteen years of age of a dark complexion born free & raised in the town of Petersburg. 19 June 1822.

No. 1150, Clarissa Coleman about five feet high about sixteen years of age black complexion born free & raised in the town of Petersburg. 20 June 1822.

No. 1151, Benja Claiborne about five feet three inches high forty one years of age of a dark complexion Emancipated by Mary Hargrave of the County of Surry per certificate of the clerk of Dinwiddie. 20 June 1822.

No. 1152, Leannah Lee about five feet six inches high about twenty five years of age brown complexion by occupation a spinner, washer & ironer, born free in the county of Dinwiddie per certificate of Registry. 22 June 1822.

No. 1153, Lucy or Lucy Ben five feet two & a half inches high about thirty years of age brown complexion, born free per certificate of registry from the clerk of Southampton County. 24 June 1822.

No. 1154, Sally about four feet ten inches high about 26 years of age dark complexion born free of the body of Celia Harper who was emancipated by Wilkins Harper per certificate of Registry from the clerk of Sussex County. 24 June 1822.

No. 1155, Charity Brandon a free woman of Colour 5 feet 2 ¼ inches high 18 yrs old brown complection born free in town of Petersburg. 24 June 1822.

No. 1156, Rachel or Rachel Harrison 5 feet in shoes about 27 yrs old rather light brown complexion, long black hair, emancipated by the will of Wm Ludwell Lee decd in the County of James City per certificate of registry. 24 June 1822.

No. 1157, Susan Freeman supposed 22 yrs old 5 feet 2 inches high dark complection Emancipated by Graham Bell in the Hustings Court of Petersburg. 24 June 1822.

No. 1158, Daniel Brandon 5 feet 5 inches high near 23 years old dark complection born free in the town of Petersburg. 24 June 1822.

No. 1159, John Wilson, 5 feet 7 ¼ inches high about 31 yrs old dark complexion near black, by profession a waterman, emancipated and set free by the will of Ann Wilson decd under decree of the High Court of Chancery as per Register & Certificate from the clerk of Dinwiddie. 24 June 1822.

No. 1160, James Harris 5 feet 6 ½ inches high about 22 years of age dark complexion by trade a blacksmith, born free in the County of Dinwiddie. 25 June 1822.

No. 1161, Henry Coleman about 5 feet 3 inches about 21 years of age, dark complexion born free & raised in the town of Petersburg. 27 June 1822.

No. 1162, Polly Brandon 5 feet 3 inches high, about 22 years of age, brown complexion born free in Mecklenburg County & raised in the town of Petersburg. 1 July 1822.

No. 1163, Sally Coleman 5 feet ¾ inches high 24 yrs old brown complexion born free in the town of Petersburg. 1 July 1822.

No. 1164, Isham Valentine 5 feet 8 ¾ inches high 22 yrs old, dark complection near black by trade a bricklayer born free in Dinwiddie. 1 July 1822.

No. 701, Milly Giles Curl 19 yrs old in May last 4 feet 10 ½ inches high of yellow brown complection born free in Petersburg

No. 1165, and her son a Boy at the breast 5 months old light brown complection. 1 July 1822.

No. 1166, Wm Wilder Curl } children of Lucinda Giles Curl decd a free woman of colour

No. 1167, Emogine Curl } and now in charge of Molly Giles their grand mother

No. 1168, John Henry Curl }

Wm Wilder Curl 8 yrs old light brown complection

Emogine a girl 6 yrs 6th October last of light brown complection with short strait black hair a little disposed to curl.

John Henry Curl 4 yrs old 9th October last of light complection rather long brown curled hair all born free. 1 July 1822

No. 1169, Patsy Pelham wife of Francis Pelham 5 feet 5 inches high about 28 yrs old light brown complection strait black hair, born free in Dinwiddie. 2 July 1822.

No. 1170, Levina Sampson daughter of Sally Major near 5 feet 5 inches high 17 yrs old brown complection strait black hair born free in the county of King William. 2 July 1822.

No. 1171, Fanny Braughten 5 feet 1 inches high 19 years of age light complexion born free in Petersburg. 2 July 1822.

No. 1172, David Lewis five feet 9 ½ inches high twenty one years old last February dark complexion…born in the county of Dinwiddie & raised in Petersburg. 2 July 1822.

No. 1173, Thomas Waldane 5 feet 9 ½ inches high bright complexion has long curly hair…born free per certificate of the city of Richmond. 3 July 1822.

No. 1174, Billy Lewis 22 years of age the 25th of March next 5 feet 9(?) inches high, dark complexion born free and raised in the County of Sussex. 3 July 1822.

No. 1175, Nancy Thompson 5 feet 2 inches high about 19 years of age light complexion born free and raised in the County of Surry. 3 July 1822.

No. 1176, Nancy Walden a free mullatto woman 5 feet 5 inches high thirty one years of age bright complexion long bushy hair, daughter of Priscilla Walden born free & raised in Surry County per certificate of registry. 3 July 1822.

No. 1177, Dolly Walden a free mulatto woman 5 feet four inches high about 40 years of age light complexion born free in the County of Surry per certificate of registry. 3 July 1822.

No. 1178, Matilda Walden a free woman of colour 5 feet 3 ½ inches high nineteen years old last November dark complexion born free & raised in the County of Surry per certificate of registry. 3 July 1822.

No. 1179, Priscilla otherwise called Priscilla Steward 5 feet 3 inches high about 34 years of age, yellowish complexion, by occupation a spinner, born free per certificate of registry from Dinwiddie County. 3 July 1822.

No. 1180, Maria Rosser near 5 feet 3 inches high about 29 yrs old, dark complection, born free per certificate of registry from Prince George County. 3 July 1822.

No. 1181, Tom Rosser (son of Maria Rosser) about 12 yrs old complection dark brown born free in Prince George County. 3 July 1822.

No. 1182, Airy Ben a free woman of colour 5 feet 2 inches high 24 years of age dark complexion born free per certificate of registry from the clerk of Southampton County. 3 July 1822.

No. 1183, Abram Smith 5 feet 6 inches high 41 years of age dark complexion Emancipated by Joshua Smith in the County Court of Dinwiddie County. 3 July 1822.

No. 1184, Mary Barber, 5 feet 6 ½ inches high about 21 years old, light complexion, born free & raised in the County of Chesterfield. 3 July 1822.

No. 1185, James Clark 5 feet 7 ½ inches high about 20 years of age bright complexion born free & raised in Petersburg. 3 July 1822.

No. 1186, Katy Hill 5 feet 8 inches high 39 years of age emancipated by the last will of Michael Hills recorded in Prince George County. 3 July 1822.

No. 1187, James Roberts 5 feet 7 inches high 46 years of age by trade a waterman born free per certificate of registry from the clerk of the city of Richmond. 3 July 1822.

No. 1188, Milly Roberts 5 feet 2 ½ inches high 40 years of age bright complexion emancipated by the will of Wm Wright(? In fold) recorded in Petersburg. 3 July 1822.

No. 1189, Maria Valentine 5 feet 5 inches high aged 27 years black complexion born free in the county of Dinwiddie. 4 July 1822.

No. 1190, Nancy Rivers 5 feet 3 inches high about twenty three years of age dark complexion born free per certificate of registry from the clerk of Prince George County. 4 July 1822.

No. 1191, Jemima 5 feet 5 ½ inches high about 33 years of age dark complexion emancipated by the last will of Lucy Adkins of the County Court of Sussex.

No. 1192, Addison (son of Jemima) 4 feet 5 ½ inches aged 12 years dark complexion. 4 July 1822.

No. 1193, Averella Thompson 5 feet 1 ¾ inches high seventeen years of age light complexion born free & raised in the County of Surry. 4 July 1822.

No. 1194, Charles White 5 feet 8 inches high about 26 years old dark complexion born free by certificate of registry from Dinwiddie County. 4 July 1822.

No. 1195, Eliza Curl, wife of Augustus Curl, 5 feet high supposed about 30 yrs old light brown complection, born free in Norfolk. 4 July 1822.

No. 1196, Amey Hix wife of Frank Banks 5 feet 2 ½ inches about 32 yrs old dark brown Complection born free of an Indian woman per certificate of the clerk of the County Court of Sussex. 4 July 1822.

No. 1197, Catharine Bland daughter of Charlotte Brand 8 yrs old dark brown Complection born free in Petersburg. Registered by desire of her mother. 4 July 1822.

No. 1198, Polly Enever 5 feet high 21 yrs old 17 February last a very light complection born free in Fredericksburg. 5 July 1822.

No. 1199, Wyatt Ellis 5 feet 8 inches high 20 years of age the 13th January last born free by trade a Blacksmith. 5 July 1822

No. 1200, Ben or Ben Smith, 5 feet 7 inches high, 29 yrs old ,of dark brown Complection. Emancipated by the last Will of Rebecca Smith in the County of Dinwiddie by occupation a sawyer. 7 July 1822.

No. 1201, Peter Smith, 5 feet 4 inches high, aged about sixty years. Emancipated by Joshua Smith in the County of Dinwiddie. 8 July 1822.

No. 1202, Lucky Wilson a free woman of Colour 5 feet 2 inches high about 27 years of age dark complexion born free in Petersburg. 8 July 1822.

 

No. 1203, John Stuart 5 feet 8 ½ inches high 22 years old the 7th June last light complexion born free in Petersburg. 8 July 1822.

No. 1204, Betsy 5 feet 4 inches high about 34 years of age light complexion born free in Prince George County per certificate of registry. 8 July 1822.

No. 1205, Charles Harrison, 5 feet 7 ½ inches high, about 52 years of age, dark complexion, obtained his freedom in the Court of appeals in November 1804 by a suit against Pleasant Hunnicutt as appears from a copy of Judgment filed in the clerks office in the County Court of Prince George. 8 July 1822.

No. 1206, Edy Gilliam, 5 feet 1 ½ inches high about 34 years of age, dark complexion, Emancipated by the last will & testament of Lucy Gilliam recorded in the county court of Sussex. 8 July 1822.

No. 1207, Sally Wynn (daughter of Patience Wynn) 5 feet 4 inches high about 20 yrs old, brown complection…born free in Petersburg. 8 July 1822.

No. 1208, James Wynn son of Sally Wynn 4 yrs old the 3rd instant, light brown colour, brown curled hair…born free in the town of Petersburg. 8 July 1822.

No. 1209, Fanny Valentine 5 feet 4 ¾ inches high 21 years of age the 2nd January last light complexion, born free in Petersburg. 8 July 1822.

No. 1210, Nancy Brander, 5 feet 2 ¾ inches high 18 years of age light complexion, born free in Chesterfield County. 9 July 1822.

No. 1211, Nancy Coleman 5 feet 3 inches high 19 years of age dark complexion born free in Petersburg. 9 July 1822.

No. 1212, Patsey Smith 5 feet 2 ½ inches high about 17 years of age bright yellow complexion, born free in Petersburg. 9 July 1822.

No. 1213, Anna Harris 5 feet 3 ½ inches high 18 years old the 5th March last, dark complexion, born free. 9 July 1822.

No. 1214, Aggy 5 feet 3 ½ inches high, 17 years of age the 4th June last, dark complexion. Born free in Petersburg. 9 July 1822.

No. 1215, Sally Toney 5 feet 2 inches high, 54 years of age the 25 present month, light complexion, born free per certificate from Dinwiddie County.

No. 1216, Luke Matthews 5 feet 9 inches high about 39 years of age, yellow complexion, born free per certificate from the Clerk of Brunswick County. 10 July 1822.

No. 1217, Joseph Jones 5 feet 9 inches high about 23 years of age, brown complexion, born free per certificate from the clerk of Brunswick County. 10 July 1822.

No. 1218, Catharine Butts 5 feet, 15 years of age, bright yellow complexion, somewhat freckled, born free per certificate of James M. Poythress, registered by desire of Billy Douglas her uncle under whose charge she has been for some time. 10 July 1822.

No. 1219, Dorothy Brander 5 feet 3 ¾ inches high 19 years of age light complexion born free in the county of Chesterfield. 11 July 1822.

No. 1220, Daniel Banks 6 feet high, about thirty years of age, light complexion, born free per certificate of registry from clerk of Surry County. 11 July 1822.

No. 1221, Amy Brander 5 feet 2 ½ inches high, about 21 years of age, light complexion, born free per evidence of James Andrews. 12 July 1822.

No. 1222, Lucy Booker 5 feet 3 ¾ inches high, about 16 years of age, light complexion, born free per evidence of James Andrews. 12 July 1822.

No. 1223, Dinah, 5 feet 1 ½ inch high 30 years of age, light yellow complexion, obtained her freedom in the Superior Court of Prince George per certificate of registry from the clerk of Dinwiddie County.

No. 1224, Polly Smith, wife of Ben Smith, formerly Polly Stewart, 5 feet 6 ¾ inches high about 20 yrs & 6 months old, brown complection, born free in Dinwiddie County per certificate of registry. 15 July 1822.

No. 1225, Isham, 5 feet 7 inches high about 37 years of age dark complexion, obtained his freedom in the Superior Court of Chancery for the Richmond District upon copy of judgment and certificate from the clerk of Nottoway County Court. 15 July 1822

No. 1226, Caroline Jones, 5 feet 2 inches high about 23 years of age, dark complexion, born free per certificate of registry from the City of Richmond. 15 July 1822.

No. 1227, Elva Prophet 5 feet & ½ inch high about 37 years old dark complexion…born free per certificate of Registry from the clerk of Charles City County. 15 July 1822.

No. 1228, Patsy Hicks alias Bowser 5 feet 4 ¾ inches high about 42 years old, yellowish complexion, born free per Certificate of Registry from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. 15 July 1822.

No. 1229, Pherebe Ricks 5 feet 4 inches high about 31 years of age dark complexion born free per the certificate of Registry from the clerk of Southampton County. 16 July 1822.

No. 1230, John Fentress 5 feet 11 inches high about 43 years of age, yellowish complexion, born free per certificate of Registry from the clerk of Norfolk Borough. 16 July 1822.

No. 1231, Eliza Bailey } Children of Polly Bailey a free woman of colour

No. 1232, Emele Bailey }

No. 1233, Phebe Bailey }

No. 1234, Geo Ruffin Bailey }

Eliza Bailey 12 yrs old the 4th instant July of brown complexion

Phebe Bailey 4 yrs old 4th instant June last of brown complexion

Geo. Ruffin Bailey 2 yrs old in September next brown complexion. These 4 Children born free and registered by their mother. 16 July 1822.

No. 1235, Chinah 5 feet 7 inches high about 22 years of age yellowish complexion…born free per certificate of Registry from the clerk of Prince George County. 16 July 1822.

No. 1236, Fanny White (daughter of Cass a free woman of colour) 7 years old the first of June last, dark complexion, born free. 16 July 1822.

No. 1237, Dolly, 5 feet 1 inch high about 30 years of age, dark complexion, born free per certificate of registry from the clerk of Prince George County. 16 July 1822.

No. 1238, Susan Kelly 5 feet 4 inches high, about 19 years of age, light yellow complexion, born free per Evidence of Collin Alfriend. 16 July 1822.

No. 1239, Nancy Valentine 5 feet 3 ¾ inches high about 41 yrs old, brown complection…per certificate from the Clerk Surry County. 17 July 1822.

No. 1240, Celia alias Celia Moody 5 feet 6 inches high about 46 years old of brown complection. Emancipated by Benja Crew in the County Court of Charles City. 19 July 1822.

No. 1241, Andrew 5 feet ½ inches high about 25 yrs old, dark brown complection, Emancipated by the last will of Nathl Mabry Senr decd recorded in Greensville County Court, by trade a cooper. 19 July 1822.

No. 1242, Wm Toney (son of Sally Toney) 19 years old in April next 5 feet 7 ½ inches high, yellow brown complexion, born free in Petersburg. 19 July 1822.

No. 1243, John Douglas, light brown complection 5 feet 3 ¾ inches high about 28 yrs old, free per order of Court & Certificate of Registry from the clerk of the City of Richmond. 19 July 1822.

No. 1244, Squire Gee, dark brown Complection, 5 feet 8 ¾ inches high about 30 yrs old. Emancipated by the last will of Howell Myrick recorded in the County Court of Southampton. 20 July 1822.

No. 1245, Eliza Williams, 5 feet 2 ½ inches high, about 24 yrs old, of dark brown complection, born free in Petersburg. 20 July 1822.

No. 1246, Pleasant Joiner 5 feet 7 inches high 21 years old in May last of dark brown Complection, born free in the County of Dinwiddie. 20 July 1822.

No. 1247, James dark brown complection 6 feet high, about 24 yrs old born free per certificate of registry of the County Court of Prince George. 22 July 1822.

No. 648, Patsy Hunt, yellowish brown complexion, 18 yrs old 5th February last 5 feet 2 ½ inches high…born free in the County of Southampton (she having been registered before when an infant 6 years old in another book). 23 July 1822.

No. 1248, Hannah Banks, 5 feet ½ an inch high 23 yrs old, brown Complection, born free in the County of Dinwiddie. 24 July 1822.

No. 1249, Henry Lee a mulatto boy, son of Polly Lee, a free woman of Colour, upwards of 11 yrs old of light brown complection has black eyes, born free in Petersburg. Registered by his said Mother. 24 July 1822.

No. 1250, Robert Fells 12 yrs old } Children of Lucy Fells a free woman of Colour now

No. 1251, Kent Fells 7 yrs old } deceased, born free in the town of Petersburg.

Robert Fells, dark brown complection, now learning the trade of Blacksmith.

Kent Fells a boy, dark brown complection. These boys now under the charge of Lydia Fells, their aunt. 24 July 1822.

No. 1252, Franky Harper, wife of James Harper, dark brown complection, 5 feet 4 inches high about 21 years old…born free in Prince George County. 29 July 1822.

No. 1253, Creesy Burnett, dark brown Complection about 45 years old 5 feet 3 inches high…Emancipated by Lucy Bland Poythress in the County Court of Chesterfield. 31 July 1822.

No. 1254, Joshua Burnett } Children of Creesy Burnett, all born free

No. 1255, Robert Burnett }

No. 1256, Fleming Burnett }

No. 1257, Coston Burnett }

No. 1258, Berry Steward }

No. 1259, Virginia Ann Steward }

No. 1260, Pleasant Steward }

Joshua brown Complection 19 yrs old 7 September last.

Robert brown complection 17 yrs old 2nd March last

Fleming a boy 15 yrs old 7th March last.

Caston a boy 13 yrs old in June last brown complection.

Berry Steward a boy 10 yrs old 26 August next brown complection.

Virginia Ann Steward 4 yrs old 20th February last, yellow brown complection.

Pleasant Steward a boy 2 yrs old 24th September next, yellow brown complection, all born free. 31 July 1822.

No. 1261, Harriott Burnett, 24 yrs old 7th October last 5 feet 4 inches high, of rather light or yellow brown complection. Emancipated by Lucy Bland Poythress in the County Court of Chesterfield. 31 July 1832. Renewed 22 September 1831.

No. 1262, John Burnett, light or yellow brown complection, 5 feet 6 inches high 22 yrs old September last. Emancipated by Lucy Bland Poythress in the County of Chesterfield. 31 July 1822.

No. 1263, Mary Auter, 5 feet 1 ½ inch high about 27 yrs old, rather light brown complection, born free in Manchester. 2 August 1822.

No. 1264, Gilbert Diggs about 21 years old, 5 feet 3 ½ inches high dark brown complection, born free in Southampton County as per certificate of registry. 2 August 1822.

No. 1265, Maria Richardson, light brown complection, 5 feet 5 inches high about 25 yrs old…born free in Fredericksburg. 5 August 1822.

No. 1266, Jesse Lee, 5 feet 10 ½ inches high about 44 yrs of dark brown complection, near black. Emancipated by Samuel Butler in the County Court of Dinwiddie, by trade a shoemaker & labourer at the Tobacco Warehouse. 23 August 1822.

No. 1267, Polly White about 5 feet 1 inch high about 19 years of age of light complexion…born free & raised in Petersburg. 4 September 1822.

No. 1268, Herbert Moss, 5 feet 6 inches high, about 26 years of age, light complexion. Emancipated by Henry Moss per certificate of registry from the clerk of Brunswick County. 26 September 1822.

No. 1269, Davy or Davy Smith, 5 feet 8 inches high about twenty three years of age of a dark complexion…born free per certificate of Registry from the clerk of Amelia County. 18 October 1822.

No. 1270, Martha Evans 5 feet 2 inches high, 18 years of age, light complexion, born free & raised in Petersburg. 4 November 1822.

No. 1271, Billy Hill, 5 feet 6 ½ inches high about 42 years of age, yellowish complexion. Emancipated by Thomas Hill in the County Court of Sussex. 16 November 1822.

No. 1272, Thomas Barber, 5 feet 9 inches about 25 years of age of a yellow complexion…born free & raised in Petersburg. 20 November 1822

No. 1273, Robert Graves, 5 feet 3 inches high about 23 years of age of a dark complexion, born free & raised in Petersburg. 23 November 1822.

No. 1274, John Myrick 5 feet 6 ½ inches high about 26 years of age, dark complexion, by occupation a sawyer, born free per certificate of registry from the clerk of Sussex County. 14 December 1822.

No. 1275, Jacob Pitman, dark complection, about 41 yrs old 5 feet 3 ½ inches high. Emancipated in the County of Powhatan. 21 December 1822.

No. 1276, Arthur Booker, dark brown Complection, 5 feet 5 ½ inches high about 22 years old, born free as appears from the certificate of Registry from the clerk of Prince George County. 3 January 1823.

No. 1277, Lucy Mingy, 5 feet 6 inches high, 21 years old, of light brown complection, born free in the county of Prince George. 7 January 1822.

No. 1278, Austin Valentine 5 feet 5 ½ inches high about 19 years of age, light brown complexion…born free in the county of Dinwiddie. 31 January 1823.

No. 1279, Mary Elizabeth Roberts 5 feet 7 ½ inches high about 16 years of age, bright complexion…born free per certificate of Registry from the clerk of Fauquier County. 10 February 1823.

No. 1280, Nancy Brown, 19 yrs old 10th March next near 5 feet high, rather light brown complection, has holes in her ear…born free & raised in Petersburg. 18 February 1823.

No. 1281, James Thompson, 5 feet 6 ¾ inches high, 20 years old, rather light brown complection, born free & raised in Petersburg. Registered by desire of his mother Patsy Thompson under whose charge he is, by trade a blacksmith. 17 March 1823.

No. 1282, Tabitha Thompson, 17 years old 18th February last. 5 feet 3 ¾ inches high of light brown complection, has strait brown hair…born & raised in the town of Petersburg. Registered…by desire of her mother Patsy Thompson. 17 March 1823.

No. 1283, Mary Stewart (wife of Thomas Stewart) 4 feet 11 inches high about 20 years old of a rather light brown complection…Born free. 17 March 1823.

No. 1284, James Farley, 15 yrs old 3rd day February last, 5 feet 2 ½ inches high of rather yellowish brown complection…born free in Petersburg. Registered by permission of he Magistrates of said town under whose charge he is as an orphan, without parents & having been bound by court to James Colson a Barber who is since dead. 19 March 1823.

No. 1285, John Valentine rather above 5 feet 7 inches high about 24 yrs old, dark brown complection…born free in Dinwiddie County. 11 April 1823.

No. 1286, Joan or Joan Hill, 5 feet one inch high of very dark brown or black complection about 35 yrs old. Emancipated by Michael Malone in the County of Sussex. 14 April 1823.

No. 1287, Martha Ann Heals a mulatto Girl about 4 feet 3 inches high, 10 yrs old the 11th December next, brown complection, has black strait hair…born free in Petersburg, a Grand daughter of Francis McFarland with whom she now resides. 19 May 1823.

No. 1288, Sucky Grain 5 feet 1 inch high about 22 yrs old dark brown complection…born free in the County of Brunswick. 19 May 1823.

No. 1289. Aaron A. Bridgewater, 5 feet 8 inches high about 19 years of age, light complexion, born free per certificate of Registry from the clerk of Chesterfield County. 27 May 1823.

No. 1290, Betsy Charity 5 feet high 26 years of age the 4th November next, a bright yellow complexion…born free per certificate of registry from the clerk of Surry County. 2 June 1823.

No. 1291, Herbert Chavis 5 feet 7 ½ inches high about 40 yrs old brown complection, rather light born free in the county of Dinwiddie. 3 June 1823.

No. 1292, William Jackson (son of Sucky Jackson) 3 feet seven inches high about 6 years old, bright yellow complexion…born free. 17 June 1823.

No. 1293, Letty Smith, 18 yrs old at Christmas last, 5 feet 2 inches high, brown complection…born free in Dinwiddie County. 19 June 1823.

No. 1293, Anthony Smith }children of Pallas Smith a free woman of colour

No. 1294, Becky Smith } born free in Dinwiddie County

No. 1295 Caty Smith }

Anthony 16 yrs old, 5 feet y inches high, rather dark brown complection.

Becky supposed 14 ½ years old, 5 feet 3 ½ inches high, straight & spare made, rather dark brown complection.

Caty about 13 yrs old, 5 feet 5 inches high, rather dark brown complection, strait and spare made, all proved to be born free by the oath of John Smith of Dinwiddie. 19 June 1823.

No. 1296, Sally Johnson, 5 feet 2 inches high, about 29 yrs old, of light brown Complection, born free in King William County as stated per certificate from the clerk of Hustings Court City Richmond. 20 June 1823.

No. 1297, Jack Harris, about 6 feet high, 43 years old the 20th May last, yellowish complexion…born free per certificate of Registry from the clerk of Wythe County. 8 July 1823.

No. 1298, Jane Collins, 5 feet 3 ½ inches high, 18 yrs old January last, of light brown complexion…born free in Petersburg. 11 July 1823.

No. 1299, Betsy Redwood, 5 feet 3 inches high, about 15 or 16 years old, brown complection, born free & is daughter of Judah Redwood, in the town of Petersburg. 14 July 1823.

No. 1300, Zachariah Scott (son of Polly Scott), 5 feet high, 16 yrs old the 23rd October next, light complexion, born free in Petersburg. 17 July 1823.

No. 1301, John Morriss, 5 feet 8 inches high, 22 years of age the 26th September next, light complexion, born free & raised in Petersburg. 5 August 1823.

No. 1302, William Morriss, 5 feet 6 inches high, 19 years old the 18th November next, light complexion, born free & raised in Petersburg. 26 August 1823.

No. 1303, John Thomas, 5 feet 10 inches high 21 years of age, light complexion…born free in Petersburg. 1 September 1823.

No. 1034, James Dugard, 5 feet 5 ½ inches high 34 years of age, bright complexion…born free per certificate of the city of Richmond. 2 September 1823.

No. 1035, Jesse Scott, 5 feet 5 ½ inches high 18 years old the 3rd December, light complexion… born free & raised in Petersburg. 2 September 1823.

No. 1036, Nancy Lewis, 5 feet high 19 years of age, brown complexion, born free by oath of Joseph Hardy. 16 September 1823.

No. 1037, Sarah Cary 5 feet & ½ inch high 18 years old the 17th of this month of brown complection…born free & raised in Petersburg. 30 October 1823.

No. 1308, Polly Johnson, a light brown Mulatto woman, 5 feet 3 inches high, about 31 years old, born free per certificate of Registry from City of Richmond. 13 November 1823.

No. 1309, James Rann, 5 feet 5 ½ inches high about 24 years of age, light complexion, by trade a sawyer, born free per certificate from Southampton County. 18 November 1823.

No. 1310, Elizabeth Wilson, 5 feet 2 ½ inches high 19 years of age Dark complexion, born free & raised in Petersburg. 29 November 1823.

No. 1311, Dolly Traylor, 4 feet 10 ½ inches high, 18 years of age, bright complexion, born free & raised in the town of Petersburg per affidavit from Mrs. Ferre_ (fold)

No. 1312, Ony, 5 feet 5 inches high, about 43 years old, brown complection. Emancipated under the last will of Elizabeth Russ_ decd Recorded in Prince George. 1 December 1823.

 

No. 791, Arina, or A. Lourie 5 feet 4 ¾ inches high, about 23 yrs old, brown complection, born free (see former book). 1 December 1823.

No. 1313, Elizabeth Stevens, 5 feet 5 inches high, 18 years of age the 11th April next, light complexion, born free & raised in Petersburg per certificate of Moses Jeffers. 1 December 1823.

No. 1314, Sarah Stevens, 5 feet 6 ½ inches high about 16 years of age, light complexion, born free & raised in Petersburg per certificate of Moses Jeffers. 1 December 1823.

No. 1315, Thomas Stevens, 4 feet 7 ½ inches high, 13 years of age, bright complexion, born free & raised in Petersburg per certificate of M. Jeffers. Registered by desire of his father under whose control he is. 1 December 1823.

No. 1316, Fanny, 4 feet 11 inches high, about 16 years of age, light complexion, stout made, born free & raised in Petersburg per certificate of Robert Birchett, Esquire. 1 December 1823.

No. 1317, Fanny Jones, 5 feet high about 20 years of age, light complexion, born free in Petersburg. 2 December 1823.

No. 1318, Mary Albertson, 5 feet 7 inches high, about 24 years of age, of a light complexion, born free per certificate of registry from Prince George County. 2 December 1823.

No. 1319, Celia Barbour, 5 feet _ inches high about 18 years of age, light complexion, born free in the county of Chesterfield. 2 December 1823.

No. 1320, Maria Wright, 5 feet ½ inch high 14 years of age, black complexion, born free in the County of Dinwiddie. Registered by desire of her mother under whose charge she is. 2 December 1823.

No. 1321, Margaret Smith, 4 feet 9 ½ inches high 14 years of age the 16th August next light complexion…born free & raised in Petersburg by desire of her mother Polly Steward. 2 December 1823.

No. 1322, Emily King 4 feet 5 ½ inches high 11 years of age 17th last November, light complexion, born free & raised in Petersburg per certificate from Mrs. Ferrel by desire of her mother Sylvia King. 2 December 1823.

No. 1323, Frances Brander, 5 feet 1 inch high about 19 years of age, light complexion, born free per affidavit of Mrs. Ferrell. 2 December 1823.

No. 1324, Arena Gilchrist, rather under 5 feet 1 inch high, of brown complection, 16 yrs old March last…born free & is now under the charge of Ann Fagan her aunt. 3 December 1823.

No. 1325, Patsy Bonner, about 21 yrs. old rather above 5 feet 4 inches high, light brown complection, born free. 3 December 1823.

No. 1326, Jenny Callaway, 5 feet 4 ½ inches high about 25 yrs old. Emancipated by the will of Wm L. Lee decd in James City County. 3 December 1823.

No. 1327, Tabley Freeman, a free woman of Colour, 5 feet 2 inches high, 23 yrs old, of dark complection…born free per registry of Chesterfield County. 3 December 1823. Renewed 5 September 1831 by name of Tabley Barber, wife of Billy Barbour.

No. 1327 (sic), Nancy Carter Valentine, 5 feet 3 ½ inches, 26 yrs old, brown complection…born free per certificate of registry from Dinwiddie County. 3 December 1823.

No. 876(?), Tom Williams, 5 feet 3 ½ inches high, 21 yrs old 21st June last of dark brown complection…born free. 3 December 1823.

No. 1328, Hannah West, 5 feet one inch high, about 22 yrs old, brown complection, born free. 3 December 1823.

No. 1329, Lucy Valentine, 5 feet 3 inches high, 21 years of age 12th next February, light complexion, born free in Petersburg per certificate of Danl Hanson. 5 December 1823.

No. 1330, Phoebe Valentine, 5 feet 1 ½ inches high, 18 years of age the 12th May last, light complexion, born free per certificate of Danl Hanson. 5 December 1823.

No. 1331, Peter Robinson, son of Dinah Robinson, now D. Abba, a free woman of colour, 20 years old 14th August last of dark complection, near 5 feet 4 inches high. Born ___. 5 December 1823.

No. 1332, Ann Eliza Valentine, 5 feet 5 ½ inches high, 16 years of age the 12th September last, light complexion, born free in Petersburg per certificate of Daniel Hanson. 6 December 1823.

No. 1333, Wyatt or Wyatt Davis, 5 feet 3 ½ inches high, twenty two years of age, of dark complexion, born free per certificate of Registry from Southampton County. 6 December 1823.

No. 1334, Jane Hinton, 5 feet 1 ¾ inches high, about 20 years of age, light complexion, born free in Petersburg per certificate of William Prentis. 9 December 1823.

No. 1334-, Eliza Scott, 5 feet 8 inches high, between 16 & 17 yrs old, light brown complection, born free, daughter of Eliza Wynn. 13 December 1823.

No. 1335, Franky Tucker, 5 feet & one inch high supposed to be about 40 years old, brown complection, much pitted with the smallpox, holes in her ears. Emancipated in the Hustings Court of Petersburg by Nancy Hall. 19 December 1823.

No. 1336, Mary. T. Richards, 5 feet 4 inches high, 23 years of age, bright mulatto complexion, born free per certificate of registry from Charles City County. 22 December 1823.

No. 1337, Rebecca Stewart, 5 feet 5 ½ inches high about 21 years of age, light complexion, born free in Petersburg. 22 December 1823.

No. 1338, Eliza Stewart, (Daughter of Jno Stewart) 4 feet 6 inches high about 11 years of age, light complexion, born free in Petersburg. 22 December 1823.

No. 1339, Jane Birchett, 5 feet 5 inches high, about 20 years of age, light complexion. Emancipated by Jno Stiles in Petersburg. 22 December 1823.

No. 1340, Jenny or Jenny Brown, 5 feet 1 ½ inches high, 18 yrs old November last, dark brown complection, born free. 27 December 1823

No. 1341, Henry Tatum, 5 feet 9 ½ inches high, 22 years of age, black complexion, born free per certificate from Wm Prentis. 29 December 1823.

No. 1342, Hannah Lewis, 5 feet 2 inches high, supposed about 35 years old, brown complection. Emancipated with her seven children in Petersburg by Adam S. Nanstedler. 30 December 1823.

No. 1343, Hall Corn, a free man of Colour, 5 feet 10 inches high, about 36 years old, of dark brown complection, born free in the county of Dinwiddie per certificate of registry. 31 December 1823.

No. 1344, Eldridge Clarke, 3 feet 7 ½ inches high, 6 years of age the 17th November last, light brown Complection, born free. Registered by desire of his father Harris Clarke. 1 January 1824.

No. 1345, Louisa Weaver, 5 feet 11 inches high (about 30 years of age, light complexion) born free per certificate of Registry from the clerk of Gloucester County. 8 January 1824.

No. 1346, Maria Martin, 5 feet 2 inches high, 39 years of age, bright mulatto complexion, born free per certificate from Dinwiddie County. 20 January 1824.

No. 1347, James Fells, 5 feet 6 ½ inches high, 21 years of age, dark complexion, born free in Petersburg. 16 February 1824.

No. 702, Mary Ann Giles Curl (in former book as an infant) 19 yrs old, rather above 5 feet, of yallow brown complection, holes in her ears, born free in Petersburg. 19 February 1824.

No. 1348, Peter Smith, 5 feet 9 inches high, about 20 years of age, dark complexion, born free per testimony of Jno Smith. Entered by desire of his mother Pallas Smith. 21 February 1824.

No. 1349, Peter Valentine, 5 feet 3 inches high, about 36 years of age, light complexion, born free per certificate of registry from Dinwiddie County. 8 March 1824.

No. 1350, Lurany Butler, brown complection, a little freckled, 5 feet 3 ½ inches high, supposed about 36 years old, born free in the County of Sussex per register. 10 May 1824.

No. 1351, Patsy Chavis, 5 feet ½ inch high, about 23 years old, brown complection, born free in the County of Prince George. 7 June 1824.

No. 1352, Margaret Bowler, 5 feet 2 inches high, about 25 years of age, light complexion, daughter of Graham Bell, decd, late of Petersburg, born free in the said town. 21 July 1824.

No. 1353, Caroline Bell, 5 feet 2 inches high, about 20 years of age, light complexion, daughter of Graham Bell decd, late of the town of Petersburg, born free in the said town. 21 July 1824.

No. 1354, Joseph Eppes, 5 feet 5 ½ inches high, 21 years of age the 12th October last, dark complexion…born free in Petersburg. 4 August 1824.

No. 1355, Susan Roach, 15 years old the 15th March last, something under 5 feet high, brown Complection, born free and now residing with Mrs. Eliza McKim of Richmond, by permission of her mother Eliza Roach. 20 August 1824.

No. 1356, Sam Brown (son of Elizabeth Dutchfield a free woman), 5 feet 7 inches high, about 23 yrs old, dark brown complection. (See No. 27, Mary Dutchfield). 16 November 1824

No. 1357, Henry Boon, 20 yrs old 15th September last, 5 feet 5 ½ inches high, dark brown complection, born free, is son of Sally Boon, a free woman under whose charge he now is. 25 November 1824.

No. 1358, James Dunn, 5 feet 8 ½ inches high, 21 yrs old in July last, of light brown complection, born free in Petersburg. 29 November 1824.

No. 1359, Patty Otter, 5 feet 5 ¾ inches high, about 39 yrs old of yallow brown Complection, has holes in her ears, born free in Chesterfield County. 6 September 1824.

No. 1360, Nancy Robinson, 4 feet 11 inches high, about 26 years old, brown complection, born free per register from office of Henrico County. 6 December 1824.

No. 1361, Exum Hamlin, 5 feet 8 inches high, yellow complexion, about 25 years of age, born free per registry form the clerk of Sussex County. 31 January 1824 (sic).

No. 1362, Joseph Jenkins, 16 years old in March next, rather above 5 feet 6 inches high, light complection, grisley or reddish brown hair, born free & is a son of Amelia Roberts, a free woman under whose charge he now is. 1 January 1825.

No. 1363, Thomas Epes, 5 feet 8 inches, 21 yrs old, of dark brown complection, born free. 5 January 1825.

No. 1364, Ager, 6 feet 1 inch high about 27 years of age, light yellow complexion, born free per certificate of registry from the clerk of Sussex County. 1 January 1825.

No. 1060, Patsy Bell, 20 yrs 31st July next, near 5 feet 1 inch high, of light brown complection with holes in her ears…born free in the town of Petersburg. 31 January 1825.

No. 1365, Jenny Batte, 5 feet 3 inches high, about 33 yrs old, dark brown complection, born free per certificate of registry from the County of Prince George. 8 February 1825.

No. 1366, John Booker, 5 feet 9 inches high, about 53 years old, brown complection, by trade a Blacksmith. Emancipated by Wm Haxall as admr Henry Haxall decd in the Hustings Court of Petersburg. 21 February 1825.

No. 1367, Delphia Norris, 5 feet 5 ½ inches high about 20 years of age, yellow complexion, born free per certificate of the City of Richmond. 8 March 1825.

No. 1368, Henry Pelham, 5 feet 9 ¾ inches high about 23 years of age, light complexion, near white, born free per certificate of Wm Varnier. 10 March 1825.

No. 1369, Henry Clarke, 5 feet 8 inches high, 21 years of age, dark yellow complexion, born free in Petersburg. 10 March 1825.

No. 1370, Priscy Corn, 5 feet 3 ½ inches high, 24 years of age, dark complexion, born free in Petersburg. 14 March 1825.

No. 1371, Solomon Carter, about 22 yrs old, 5 feet 7 inches high, brown complection, by trade a black smith, born free. 30 March 1825.

No. 1372, Eliza alias Eliza Boswell, 5 feet 3 inches high, about 27 years of age, of very bright complexion, has long curling hair & hazle eyes, born free per certificate of Registry from the clerk of Caroline County. 12 April 1825.

No. 1373, Nathaniel White about 5 years old the 16th Inst. Of Yallow brown Complection, born free, son of Biddy White a free woman of Colour. 30 May 1825.

No. 1374, Herbert Ricks, 5 feet 7 inches high about 25 years of age, yellow complexion, born free per certificate of Southampton County. 24 June 1825.

No. 1375, George Langley, 5 feet 4 ½ inches high, about 28 years of age, brown complexion, born free per certificate of Registry of the Borough of Norfolk.

No. 1376, John Brown, 5 feet 8 ½ inches high, about 22 years of age, light complexion, born free in Petersburg. 29 June 1825.

No. 1377, William Scott, son of Polly Scott, about 11 years old, light complexion, born free in Petersburg. 6 July 1825.

No. 1378, David Scott, son of Polly Scott, about 9 years of age, light complexion, born free in Petersburg. 6 July 1825.

No. 1379, John Stewart, 5 feet 8 ½ inches high about 21 years of age, dark brown complexion, born free per certificate of Chesterfield County. 4 August 1825.

No. 1380, Agnes Valentine, 5 feet 3 inches high, about thirty five years of age, yellow complexion, born free per certificate of Dinwiddie County. 15 August 1825.

No. 1381, William N. Colson, 5 feet 11 inches high, nineteen years old, light complexion, by trade a barber, born free in the town of Petersburg. 23 August 1825.

No. 1382, Judah Butts, nearly 5 feet 2 inches high, dark brown complection about 2_ years old, born free in the County Greensville per Registry of that county. 30 August 1825.

No. 1383, Elizabeth Herrick Eelbeck, 5 feet one inch high, 23 years old or near of, rather light brown complection, born free & raised in Petersburg. 31 August 1825.

No. 1384, Sarah Eelbeck, 5 feet 3 inches high 18 years old Feb. next, rather light brown complection, born free & raised in Petersburg. 31 August 1825.

No. 1385, Nelson Eelbeck } Infant children of Major Eelbeck, decd, and now under the

No. 1386, Junius Eelbeck } charge of Elizth H. Eelbeck their sister.

No. 1387, Henry Eelbeck }

Nelson Eelbeck 5 feet 7 ¼ inches high, 16 yrs old in Feb. next, brown complection, born free in Petersburg.

Junius, 4 feet 7 inches about 14 yrs old, brown complection, born free in Petersburg.

Henry, 4 feet 2 inches, about 7 yrs. old 3rd April last, rather light brown complection, born free in Petersburg. 31 August 1831.

No. 1388, Nancy Scott, about 14 yrs old, 4 feet 8 inches high, brown complection, grey eyes, born free in the town of Petersburg, daughter of Polly Scott. 19 September 1825.

No. 1389, Freeman Walker, 5 feet 7 inches high, about 26 years old, brown complection, Born free in the County of Brunswick as per certificate of registry. 8 October 1825.

No. 1390, Otway Bird, 24 ½ yrs old, 5 feet 6 inches high, dark brown complection, son of Jesse Bird, born free in Petersburg. 16 December 1825.

No. 1391, Page Garrott, 21 yrs old October last, 5 feet 3 ¾ inches high, brown complection, born free & raised in Petersburg. 9 January 1826.

No. 1392, Maria Hill, 18 years old, 5 feet 1 ¾ inches high, born complection…born free & raised in Petersburg. 9 January 1826.

No. 1393, Lud Walker, 5 feet 7 ½ inches high, about 58 yrs old, brown complection, by trade a carpenter. Emancipated by a deed from Peter Robertson as exr Benjn Jones decd who was exr Wm Walker Senr decd made in persuance of a decree of the Superior Court of Chancery per certificate from the Clerk Dinwiddie County. 21 January 1826.

No. 1394, Caroline Wilson (daughter of Aggy Wilson) who was a daughter of Isbell Wilson who recovered her freedom by suit in the General Court and was a descendant of an Indian, about 22 yrs old, 5 feet 6 in: high of dark complection or nearly black, was born free in Pochahontas as appears by the oath of Peggy Pichot of said town. 26 April 1826.

No. 1395, Sampson White, 21 years old, a man of very dark complexion, nearly black, 5 feet 6 ½ inches high…born free in Petersburg, is a cooper by trade. 1 May 1826.

No. 1396, Mary Lee, wife of Squire Lee, formerly registered Chesterfield County as Mary King, a woman of dark complexion, about 22 years old, 5 feet ¾ of an inch high…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from Chesterfield. 8 May 1826.

No. 1397, Jack Breeding, a Mulatto man, about 38 yrs old, 5 feet 7 ½ inches high…born free as appears by a Cert. Of Freedom from the City of Richmond. 10 May 1826.

No. 1398, Ned Brown, a bright mulatto man about 26 yrs: old 5 feet 7 ½ inches high…born free in the County of Chas: City as appears by a Cert. Of freedom from the said county. 10 May 1826.

No. 1399, Jane Brown, under 5 feet high, 21 yrs old at Christmas last, dark brown complection…born free in the town of Petersburg. 18 May 1826.

No. 1400, Susan Colson, about 28 years old, 5 feet one inch high, brown complection…born free in Petersburg. 19 May 1826.

No. 1401, Ro: Burnett, son of Creesy Burnett, about 21 years old, 5 feet 5 ½ inches high, brown complexion…born free. 3 June 1826.

No. 1402, Walton Williams, son of Clarissa Williams, a man of very dark complexion (say black) about 21 years old, 5 feet 6 ¾ inches high, was born free. 5 June 1826.

No. 1403, Jensey Snow (emancipated by Ben: H. May) a bright mulatto woman, 5 feet 7 ½ inches high, about 35 years old. 7 June 1826. Deed of Emancipation recorded 18 March 1825.

No. 1404, Lemuel alias Lem Buck, a black man about 23 years old, 5 feet high, who was born free as appears by a Certificate of Register from Southampton. 10 June 1826.

No. 1405, Nancey Jameison, daughter of Lydia Jamieson, a bright mulatto woman, about 22 yrs: 6 months old, 5 feet 5 ½ inches high…born free in Petersburg as appears by the oath of Young D. Perkins. 8 July 1826.

No. 1406, Elizabeth Jamieson, daughter of Lydia Jamieson, a bright mulatto girl about 7 yrs: old 3 feet 6 ½ inches high was born free as appears by oath of Young D. Perkins. 8 July 1826.

No. 1407, John Jamieson, son of Lydia Jamieson, a bright mulatto Lad about 18 yrs: old 5 feet 9 ½ inches high…born free as appears by the oath of Young D. Perkins. 8 July 1826.

No. 1408, William Lewis, black man about 20 years old, 5 feet 6 ½ inches high, born free as appears by a certificate of freedom from the City of Richmond. 26 July 1826.

No. 1409, Sally Stuart, a mulatto woman about 21 years old, 5 feet 3 inches high…born free as appears by a Cert. of freedom from the clerk of Prince Geo. 27 July 1826.

No. 1410, Caty Valentine, dark complexion, about 21 years old, 5 feet 3 inches high…born free in Prince Geo. County as appears by the oath of James W. Hunnicutt. 31 July 1826.

No. 1411, Miles Cosby, bright complexion, about 14 years old, 4 feet 11 ½ inches high, son of Jack Cosby and was born free as appears by the oath of Jno Rowlett. 17 August 1826.

No. 1412, Betsey Ellis (daughter of Fanny Ellis) a very black woman, about 22 years old, 5 feet 4 ½ inches high…born free as appears by the Oath of Wm B. Forster. 25 August 1826.

No. 1413, Green Byrd (son of Sally Byrd) brown complexion, about 21 years old, 5 feet 4 inches high…born free in this town. See old book no. 650. 29 August 1826.

No. 1414, Lucy Ann Berryman, a mulatto woman, rather dark complexion, about 20 years old, 5 feet 2 inches high…born free as appears by the affirmation of Jos: Butler (a Quaker). 30 Aug: 1826.

No. 1415, Polly Seegood, dark brown complexion, supposed about 39 years old, 5 feet 4 inches high…emancipated by Barnaby Nixon as appears by a Cert. of freedom from Prince Geo: 2 September 1826.

No. 1416, Wiley Harris, a mulatto man abt 25 years old, 5 feet 4 inches high…born free as appears by the Oath of Jno P. Lufrey. 7 September 1826.

No. 1417, Pleast. Harris a man of dark brown Complexion, abt 22 years old, 5 ft: 9 in: high…born free in Petersburg by the Oath of Jno P. Lufrey. 7 Sept: 1826.

No. 1418, Frank Eppes, a black man about 33 years old, 5 feet 6 ¾ inches high…born free as appears by a Certificate of Freedom from Dinwiddie. 30 September 1826.

No. 1419, Lucy Ann Call a bright mulatto woman and daughter of Jane Call about 19 years old, 5 feet 6 inches high…born free as appears by the Oath of Ann Harrison. 14 October 1826.

No. 1420, Rosetta Bland (daughter of Charlotte Bland), dark complexion about 22 years old, 5 feet 1 ½ inches high…born free as appears by the Oath of Susan Brown. 18 October 1826.

No. 1421, Eliza Anderson, of brown Complection, 5 feet 1 ½ inch high, about 24 years old…born free in the County of Charles City per Certificate of Registry. 23 October 1826

No. 1422, Manerva Parham, about 19 yrs old, 5 feet 5 ¾ inch high, dark brown complection…born free & raised in Petersburg. 24 October 1826.

No. 1423, Eliza Parham, about 16 years old, rather above 5 feet 2 inches high, brown complection…born free in the town of Petersburg, daughter of Mary Parham, a free woman now decd. 24 October 1826.

No. 1424, Thomas Parham, about 10 yrs old (son of Mary Parham, decd, a free woman, about 4 feet 4 inches high, dark brown complection…now under the charge of Manerva Parham, her sister, born free in Petersburg. 24 October 1826.

No. 1425, Benjamin, alias Ben Brinn, a black man about 26 yrs old, 5 feet 7 inches…born free as appears by a Cert: of Register from Southampton. 6 November 1826.

No. 1426, Edmund alias Edmund Brinn, a black man about 25 years old, 5 feet 6 ½ inches high…born free as appears by a Cert. of Register from Southampton. 6 November 1826.

No. 1427, Billy Call, son of Jensy, a mulatto boy about 10 years of age, 4 feet one inch high...born free as appears by the oath of Lilly Hill of said town. 14 December 1826.

No. 1428, William alias Wm Lowry a mulatto, about 23 years of age, 5 feet 7 ½ inches high…born free in Isle of Wight County per Cert. of Register. 3 January 1827.

 

No. 1429, Foster Badkins, a mulatto man about 26 yrs: old, 5 feet 9 inches high…born free as appears by the Oath of Caroline Barker. 8 January 1827.

The above was entered wrong and the paper taken back having understood that the above named Caroline Barker is not a woman of good character.

No. 1429, Dixon Byrd Brown, a mulatto man about 25 years of age, 5 feet 10 inches high…born free in Charles City per Cert. of Register. 9 February 1827.

No. 1068, Marian Decoudray, about 22 yrs old, 5 feet 2 ½ inches high, light brown complection…long black strait hair, born free in the town of Petersburg. 10 February 1827.

No. 1430 Charlotte Gillchrist, a mulatto Girl about 17 years old, 5 feet high, freckled face, born free in Petersburg, daughter of Fanny Gillchrist as appears by the oath of Mrs Charlotte Vapier of said town. 21 February 1827.

No. 1431, This Register was made and entered here thro: mistake in the Law.

No. 1432, Zachariah Kelly, brown complexion, about 24 years of age, five feet 4 inches high…born free and is by occupation a ditcher as appears by a Cert: of Freedom from the clerk of the County of Dinwiddie. 14 April 1827.

No. 1433, Mason King, a free woman of Colour, 19 yrs old, 5 feet 4 ½ inches high, brown complection…born free in the County of Prince George. 17 April 1827.

No. 1434, John Coleman } Children of Eliza King

No. 1435, Eliza Anderson }

John about 13yrs old, brown complection. Eliza about 12 months old, both born free in Petersburg. 17 April 1827.

No. 1436, Lucy Ann King, 18 yrs old, near 5 feet 3 inches high, brown complection…born free in the County of Prince George. 17 April 1827.

No. 1437, Eliza Pettiford, daughter of Winny Pettiford, brown complexion, about 18 yeas old, 5 feet five inches high…born free as appears by a Cert: from Lewis Mabry, esq: 25 April 1827.

No. 1438, Elizabeth Joiner, daughter of Charlotte Walker alias Pel__ (in fold), dark complexion, about 6 years old, 3 ft 9inches high…born free as appears by the Oath of Peggy Pichott. 30 April 1827.

No. 1439, James Johnson, about 36 yrs old, 5 feet 5 ½ inches high, dark complection…Born free per certificate of Registry from Henrico County. 9 June 1827.

No. 1440, Bedy Jackson } Children of Tom and Dolly free people of color of the

No. 1441, Henry Jackson } town of Petersburg

No. 1442, Eliza Jackson }

Bedy, dark complexion, about 13 years of age, 4 feet 9 inches high

Henry, dark complexion, about 8 years of age, 4 feet 9 inches high

Eliza, dark complexion, about 2 years old, 3 feet high…were born free in Petersburg as appears by the oath of Bowen Eldridge of sd town. 19 June 1827

No. 1443, Dolly Hill a bright mulatto, 17 years of age, 5 feet 3 inches high…born free and raised in Petersburg as appears by the Cert. of Jno Butterworth of sd Town. 23 June 1827.

No. 1444, Alexander Penn a man of black complexion, about 27 years of age, 5 feet 9 ½ inches high…born free in Lunenburg County as appears by a Cert. of freedom from that county. 26 June 1827.

No. 1445, Caroline Crook (daughter of Ro: Crook a free man), very bright Complexion, about 20 years of age, 5 feet 2 ½ inches high…born free and raised in Petersburg as appears by the Oath of Young D. Perkins. 18 July 1827.

No. 1446, Harriott Crook (daughter of Ro: Crook) very bright complexion, about 18 years of age, five feet 3 inches high…born free and raised in Petersburg as appears by Oath of Young D. Perkins. 18 July 1827.

No. 1447, Elizabeth Crook (daughter of Ro: Crook) very bright complexion, about 17 years of age, 5 feet 2 ½ inches high…born free and raised in Petersburg by the Oath of Young D. Perkins of sd Town. 18 July 1827.

No. 1448, Mitchell Walden, a bright Mulatto, about 21 years of age, 5 ft: 8 inches high…born free as appears by the Oath of Wm B.Ritchie to whom he was lately bound by an order of the Hustings Court of Petersburg. 19 July 1827.

No. 1449, James Eppes, a man of very dark complexion, abt 25 years of age, 5 ft 6 inches high…born free and raised in Petersburg and is the son of Francis and Lucy Eppes as appears by the Oath of Wager Lanier of said Town. 21 July 1827.

No. 1450, David Thomas a bright mulatto man, nearly 21 years of age, 5 ft: 9 inches high…born free and is a son of Parthena Thomas as appears by a Cert: from Roger Mallory. 23 July 1827.

No. 1451, Joseph S. Edwards, a man of light complexion abt 22 years of age 5 ft: 5 ½ in: high…son of Aggy Scott and born free as appears by a Cert: from Nathl Friend, and is by trade a plasterer. 28 July 1827.

No. 1452, William Furguson, a man of light complexion, about 20 years old, 5 feet 7 ½ inches high…son of Joanna Ellis and was free born in Petersburg as appears by a Cert. from Young D. Perkins. 31 July 1827.

No. 1453, Sam alias Sam Bailey a man of dark complexion, about 52 years of age, 5 ft 6 ½ inches high…Emancipated by __ml Bailey of Surry County as appears by Certificate of freedom from the Clerk of the Hustings Court of Richmond. 27 August 1827.

No. 1454, Isaac Thomas a man of dark complexion, about 35 years of age, 5 feet 8 in: high…emancipated by Owen Myrick by his last will recorded in the County of Brunswick as appears by a Certificate of Freedom from that court. 5 September 1827.

No. 1455, Allin Cain a man of dark Complexion about 24 years of age, 5 feet 10 inches high…born free and is a ditcher as appears by a certificate of freedom from the county of Brunswick. 5 September 1827.

No. 1456, Will alias Will Pritchett a man of black complexion, about 36 years of age, five ft 5 inches high…Emancipated by the will of Frances Pritchett decd in the county of Dinwiddie in Sept 1803 as appears by a Cert. of Freedom from that County. 15 September 1827.

No. 1002, James King (son of Phillis Lewis) 16 yrs old 29 Feb. last, 5 feet 2 inches high, dark brown complection…born free in Petersburg. 22 September 1827.

No. 1457, Nathl Grain, 5 feet 4 inches high, 21 yrs old, brown complection…born free & raised in Petersburg. 13 October 1827.

No. 1458, Eliza Grain, 5 feet 3 inches high, light brown complection, 18 years of age, has long bushy black hair…born free & raised in Petersburg, daughter of Patsy Grain. 13 October 1827.

No. 1459, Nat Gilliam, a man of dark brown complexion, about 25 years of age. 5 feet five inches high…born free as appears by a certificate of Freedom from the Court of Sussex. 23 October 1827.

No. 1460, Martha Ann Call, dark brown color, about 16 years of age, 4 ft 9 in. high…daughter of Jane Call decd and born free in Petersburg as appears by the Cert. of Mrs. Martha D. Bichett, registered at the request of her aunt Elizabeth Call under whose charge she is. 8 November 1827.

No. 1461, Henry Fells a man of very dark complexion, about 21 years of age, 5 feet 9 ½ inches high…born free in Petersburg as appears by Oath of Ely Sykes of said town. 14 November 1827.

No. 1462, Fanny Rix, about 11 yrs old, about 4 feet 6 inches high, dark complection…born free & now residing with & under the charge of Walter Williams upon the information of Jno E. Bailey. 15 December 1827.

No. 1385, Nelson Eelbeck, born free, above 5 feet 9 inches high, 18 yrs old in Feby next, of brown complection, rather spare made, occupation a Blacksmith, registered by desire of Wm N. Colson his guardian. 1 January 1828.

No. 1463, Joe Alberston a man of dark brown complexion, about 24 years of age, 5 ft 9 in: high…born free in Prince Geo. County as appears by a Certificate of freedom from that County. 16 January 1828.

No. 1464, James Vessells, a free man of Colour, 5 feet 5 inches high, about 46 yrs old, light brown complection…by trade a Shoemaker. Emancipated by Edwin Spotswood in Petersburg January 1828. 18 January 1828.

No. 1465, Leanna Charity, light brown complexion, 21 years of age, 5 feet 2 inches high…born free as appears by the affidavit of Ann Ireland and Ann Colley of this Town. 7 March 1828.

No. 1466, Clarissa alias Clarissa Bailey, dark brown complexion, about 33 years of age, 5 feet 2 inches high…born free in Southampton County as appears by a Cert. of freedom from the that County. 10 March 1828.

No. 1467, Willey Green a woman of dark brown complexion, about 27 years of age, 5 feet high…born free in Southampton County as appears by a Certificate of Freedom from that County. 10 March 1828.

No. 1468, Caroline Stewart, a woman of dark brown complexion, about 21 years of age, 5 feet one inch high, has holes in her ears, is a daughter of Wm Stewart a free man of Color and born free an raised in Petersburg. 3 April 1828.

No. 1469, Jesse Hichens, upwards of 26 years old, 5 feet 6 inches high, dark brown complection…occupation a labourer, born free as per register from the county of Lunenburg. 15 April 1828.

No. 1469, Geo: Gibbon } children emancipated by Andrew White of Petersburg

No. 1470, Jno. Gibbon } per deeds recorded the 20 September 1827.

No. 1471, Margt Gibbon }

Geo: was 7 years old the 1st day of Oct. last, is 3 feet 10 inches high, bright complexion.

John was 2 years old the 2nd day of Oct. last is 3 feet one inch, very light complexion.

Margaret was one year old the 27th of Nov. last, light complexion. The above children registered by request of Nancy Jackson, a free woman of Color, who has the management of them, their mother being dead. 25 April 1828.

 

No. 1472, Elizabeth Thomas, 5 feet 2 ¾ inches high, 22 years old 4th March last, dark brown Complection…born free & raised in Petersburg. 6 May 1828.

No. 1473, John Thomas, 5 feet 5 ½ inches high, 19 yrs old the 6th Octr last, very dark brown complection…born free in Petersburg…registered by desire of his mother Susan Thomas. 6 May 1828.

No. 1474, Tom alias Tom Coleman, dark complexion nearly black, abt 50 years of age, 5 ft 2 inches high…emancipated by the last will of Jas Dunlop decd in Petersburg. 16 May 1828.

No. 1475, Mary wife of Tom Coleman, dark complexion, about 35 years of age, 5 feet 1 in. high,…together with her husband emancipated by the will of James Dunlop decd. 16 May 1828.

No. 1476, Julia } Children of Tom and Mary who together with their said father and

No. 1477, Pamelia } mother were emancipated by the last will of James Dunlop decd

No. 1478, Nancy }

No. 1479, Martha }

Julia is about 19 years of age, dark complexion, 5 ft ½ inches high

Pamelia is about 18 years of age, dark complexion, 4 feet 11 inches high

Nancy is about 13 years of age, dark complexion, 4 feet 9 in. high

Martha is abt 10 years of age, dark complexion, 4 ft 8 in. high. 16 May 1828.

No. 1480, James alias James Gibbon a man of light brown complexion about 35 years of age some time this year, five feet 9 ½ inches high…emancipated by Wm L. Booth of Petersburg by deed bearing date 15th Inst. 16 May 1828.

No. 1480 (sic), Moses Evans a black man about 58 years of age, 5 feet 8 ½ inches high…born free in Southampton County as appears from a Certificate of freedom from the Clerk thereof. 10 June 1828.

No. 1481, Jack alias Jack Magee, dark brown complexion, about 40 years of age, five feet 3 ½ inches high, set free by the will of Geo. Magee decd duly recorded in Petersburg on the 17th Inst. 21 July 1828.

No. 1482, Wm Bott, light brown complexion, about 20 years of age, 5 feet 3 in: high…straight black hair, was emancipated by Griffin Orgain surviving partner of Dunlop and Orgain per deed recorded in Petersburg on 17 July 1828. 24 July 1828.

No. 1483, Wesley Hill, brown complexion, 21 years old, 5 feet 5 in. high…born free and raised in Petersburg as appears by the Oath of Wm R Chieves of said Town. 19 August 1828.

No. 1484, General, a man of dark brown Compln, about 37 years of age, 5 feet 7 inches high…emancipated by the will of James Dunlop decd recorded in Petersburg in July 1827. 25 August 1828.

No. 1485, William Aba, a man of dark brown complexion, about 23 years old, five ft 4 inches high…is a son of Hannah Aba, a free woman of Color & was born free in Chesterfield County per certificate of freedom from that county. 5 September 1828.

No. 1486, James Martin, brown complexion, about 21 years of age, five feet 6 ½ in. high…son of Caty Martin a free woman of Color and was born free in Petersburg as appears by a Certificate from Jno Taliaferro jr. and is by occupn a waterman. 5 September 1828.

No. 1487, Danl Brander Jr. a man of light Complexion, about 23 years of age, six feet high...born free and raised in Petersburg and a son of Danl Brander Senr a free man, as appears by Certificate from Geo Zimmerman. 8 September 1828.

No. 1488, John Carter a man of dark complexion about 21 years of age, 5 feet 9 inches high…son of Aggy Carter and was born free and raised in Petersburg as appears by Cert. from Mrs Ann Harrison. 1 October 1828.

No. 1489, Hannah a woman of dark brown complexion supposed to be abt 27 years of age, 5 ft 3 in. high…Emancipated by Exor: of James Dunlop decd per deed recorded in Petersburg. 7 October 1828.

No. 1490, Caroline A. Porter, light complexion, about 28 years of age, five feet 4 inches high…born free in Petersburg as appears by the oath of Thomas Coleman of said town. 30 October 1828.

No. 1491, Richd E Scott, a boy of very light complexion, about 12 years and 7 months old, 4 feet 11 inches high…son of Caroline A. Porter and born free as appears by the Oath of Tho Coleman. 30 Oct. 1828.

No. 1492, Thomas Brandom a man of brown complexion, about 21 years of age 5 feet 2 ¾ inches high…born free in Petersburg, by occupation a Waterman. 10 November 1828.

 

No. 1493, Melford Dixon, dark compln, about 29 years of age, 5 feet 7 inches high…born free as appears by a Certificate of freedom from the City of Richmond. 11 Nov: 1828

No. 1494, Danl Scott, brown complexion, about 45 years of age, five feet 8 inches high, has curly bushy hair and somewhat grey…Emancipated by Sarah Brander per deed of Emancn recorded in Petersburg the 20th Inst. 24 Nov. 1828.

No. 1495, Susannah Charity, about 8 yrs old, 5 feet 2 ½ inches high, light Complection, holes in her ears, much freckled…born free in Prince George County. 19 December 1828.

No. 1496, Edmund, near 5 feet 7 inches high, supposed about 45 yrs…dark brown complection, Emancipated by the last will of James Dunlop Decd in Petersburg. 24 Decr 1828.

No. 1497, Richard Lively, son of Sally Lively a free woman of Colour, supposed about 17 yrs old, above 5 feet one inch high, brown complection…born free in the County of Chesterfield. 29th Decr 1828, now goes by Water as a Mariner.

No. 1498, John Ferguson, son of Joanna Ellis a free woman of Colour, 19 yrs old 10th Feby next, 5 feet 8 inches high, of light brown complection, some freckles in his face & hoes in his ears, by trade a barber. 30 Decr 1828.

No. 1499, Betsy Steward } Infant Children of Wm Steward decd & Betsy his wife

No. 1500, Sarah Steward } both Free people of Colour

No. 1501, Elica Steward }

No. 1502, Charles Steward }

Bety Steward about 12 yrs old, about 4 feet 4 inches high, of light brown complection.

Sarah about nine years old, 4 feet 2 inches high, of light brown complection.

Elica a girl about 7 yrs old, 3 feet 6 ½ inches high of light brown complection

Charles under 3 feet high between 4 & 5 yrs old of light brown complection. These 4 children born free in this town having lost their Father & mother are registered by desire of Alexander Stevens their unkle under whose charge they now are. 17 Jany 1829.

No. 1503, William Stewart, (son of William Stewart) now in his 20th year, of a light brown complexion, bushy head of hair, greyish eyes, 5 feet 5 in. in height & goes by water…entered by desire of his uncle Alexander Stevens, born and raised in this Town 26 January 1829.

No. 1504, James Stevens (son of Betsy Stevens now Betsy Stewart), now in his 22nd year, of a light complexion, bushy head of hair…5 ft. 6 in. high, was born and raised in Petersburg, goes by water and was entered by his uncle Alexander Stevens. 26 January 1829.

No. 1505, Jane Jarrot, a bright mulatto woman, was born in Pocahontas of free parents, now in her 23rd year, 5 ft. 7 in. high…raised in Petersburg. 26th January 1829.

No. 1506, Alexander Jarrot, a bright mulatto man, was born in Pocahontas of free parents, was 21 years of age the 19th day of last November 5 ft. 9 ¼ high, raised in Petersburg. 26 January 1829. Reentered 20 Mch 1830 occupation a waterman.

No. 1507, Jane White, 12 yrs old 9th March next, about 4 feet 10 inches high…born free in Petersburg, daughter of Fanny or Fanny White a free woman. 7 Feb. 1829.

No. 1508, Martha Ben, 16 yrs old 10th March next, 5 feet 3 ¾ inches high, brown complection, daughter of Lucy Valentine, formerly Lucy Ben. 9 February 1829.

No. 1258, Berry Steward, will be 17 yrs old 26 August next, 5 feet 5 inches high, brown complection, born free & registered by desire of his mother Preesy Pegram. 1 April 1829, occupation Carpenter.

No. 1300, Zachariah Scott, son of Polly Scott, five feet 8 ½ inches high, 21 yrs old the 23 October last, dark brown complection…born free in Petersburg. Occupation ship carpenter. 13 April 1829.

No. 1509, James a mulatto man near 5 feet 8 inches high, about 38 yrs old, brown Complection…by Occupation a Miller. Emancipated by Gilbert V. Rainbaut(?) in Petersburg. 18 April 1829.

No. 1510, Wm White will be 18 yrs old 1st Sept. next, 5 feet 6 inches high, born complection…born free & raised in Petersburg, son of Fanny White. 23 April 1829.

No. 1511, Macklin Hill 5 feet 7 ½ inches high, 21 years old, of dark brown complection…by occupation a Carpenter, born free & raised in the County of Dinwiddie. 23 April 1829.

No. 1117, Elizabeth Cox, daughter of Patty Williams, decd free woman of Colour & now residing with Peggy Williams her Grand mother, 14 yrs old the 22 Septr last, near 4 feet 8 inches high, rather of dark brown complection. 25 April 1829.

No. 1512, John Garratt, 5 feet 7 inches high, 21 yrs old 12th March last, brown Complection…born free & raised in the town of Petersburg. 11 May 1829

No. 1513, Polly, alias Polly Willson, aged about twenty six years, five feet three inches high, bushy head of hair, brown complexion…born free as appears from the Register made in the county of Prince George. 15 May 1829.

No. 869, John Williams, 5 feet 3 ½ inches high, 21 yrs old 10th October last, dark Complection…holes in his ears…born free in the town of Petersburg by occupation a Waterman. Entered 7 October 1817 by his mother, reentered this day 29 May 1829.

No. 1514, Peyton Lewis, said to be 22 yrs old in December last, rather above 5 feet 3 inches high, dark Complection…born free & raised in Petersburg has followed the mill business. 4 June 1829.

No. 1515, Lewis B. Dunn, twenty four years of age the 26th day of May last, five feet seven & an half inches high, very bright complexion…born free & raised in Petersburg, by trade a Barber. 13 June 1829.

No. 1516, Thomas Sparrow, about forty one years old, 5 feet 7 inches high, dark complection…born free in the County of Princess Ann as per certificate from the clerk of Princess Ann County, occupation a Waterman. 20 June 1829.

No. 1517, Fanny otherwise called Fanny Hubbard of bright yellow complexion, born the 7th March 1802, five feet, four & a quarter inches high, has a hole in each ear…emancipated by Jesse Tucker Jr per certificate from the clerk of Prince George County. 8 July 1829.

No. 1518, Ary Pettiford, a free woman of color, born of free parents about the year 1809, dark complexion, four feet eleven and an half inches high. 14 July 1829.

No. 1519, Edward Scott, son of Jinsey, alias Jinsey Call (now dead) a mulattto boy about eleven years old, four feet five inches high…born free in Petersburg. 29 July 1829.

No. 1520, Wm Douglas Albert, about 22 years old, above 5 feet 6 inches high, of dark brown complection, born free in the County of Prince George. 7 August 1829.

No. 1521, Fanny Douglas, about 50 years old, dark brown complection, 5 feet 1 ½ inches high…Emancipated by Elizabeth Parham in Petersburg. 24 August 1829.

No. 1522, Patience Valentine, infant daughter of Milly Valentine, a free woman of Colour, said to be born 19th December 1827…Registered by her mother and given up to the Grandmother of the said infant, a Woman of Colour by the name of Patience Grammer(?) belonging to Jacob Broadwell of Cincinnati Ohio where she is now about to travel & carry the sd infant with her. 13 October 1829.

No. 1523, Isham Martin, 5 feet 4 inches high, 221 yrs old, brown complection…born free & raised in the town of Petersburg, by Occupation a Stone Mason. 3 November 1829.

No. 866, Nelson Walker, 21 yrs old 4th May last, 5 feet 6 inches high, complection rather dark brown...born free in Petersburg, Occupation a Blacksmith. 7 November 1829.

No. 1524, Lucinda Green, about twenty four years old, 5 feet 2 ½ inches high, dark brown complexion…born free in Petersburg. 25 November 1829.

No. 1525, Moses Anderson, son of Eliza Anderson, about nine years old, dark brown complexion…born free in Petersburg. 30 November 1829.

No. 1526, John K. Shore, son of Ann King, a free woman of color, was eighteen years old the fist day of September 1829 is about 5 feet 4 inches high, has a bright yellow complexion, by occupation a Barber, born free in Petersburg. 3 December 1829.

No. 1527, Frank or Frank Locket, 5 feet 5 ½ inches high, supposed about 40 years old, dark complection, near black…set free under the will of John Pleasants decd by a decree of the Court of Appeals. 1 January 1830.

No. 1104, Rebecca Nicholas Gilliam, daughter of Esther (sometimes called Esther Tinsley) has a light brown complexion, 13 years old 21st day of July 1821, 4 feet 8 ¾ inches high, holes in her ears, born free. 18 January 1830.

No. 1528, Eliza Walker, about twenty one years old the 23rd of July 1821, 5 ft: 6 ¾ inches high, yellow complexion…born free as appears from the Register (no. 133) made in the County of Brunswick. 25 January 1830.

No. 1529, Robert Crook, yellow complexion, six feet high…born free as appears from the Register (no. 300) made in the County of Brunswick, about forty four years of age the 28 December 1829. 1 February 1830.

No. 1530, Jeremiah Wilkins, about 26 years old, 5 feet 8 inches high, dark complection…born free in Dinwiddie as per Certificate of Registry. 11 March 1830.

 

No. 979, Nancy Simpson, near about 19 years old, near 5 feet y inches high, rather light brown complection…born free in Petersburg. 11 March 1830.

No. 1531 Delia Curtis, 10 yrs old in Novr last } children of Eliza Bird born free in

No. 1532 Nathaniel Hegman, six years old Jany last } Petersburg

No. 1533 Joe Brooks five years old}

Delia Curtis, brown complection, black rather strait hair & holes in her ears.

Nathaniel Hegman, light Complection…dark grey eyes & brown hair rather inclined to be straight.

Joe Brooks, light brown complection, black eyes, hair black somewhat disposed to curl.

No. 1534, Rosanna Latouche, 4 feet 11 inches high, 19 years old 5th December last, of light complection, black strait hair, born free in Petersburg. 16 March 1830.

No. 1535, Jacob or Jacob Bailey, 5 feet 9 inches high, near 32 yrs old, of dark brown complection…born free, occupation a ditcher per Certificate of registry from the Clerk of County Court of Southampton. 18 March 1830.

No. 715, Henry Digs, 25 yrs old 2nd August last 5 feet 9 inches high, dark brown Complection…born free in Petersburg. 22 March 1830.

No. 1081, Betsy Stewart, 5 feet 2 ¾ inches high, about 20 years old, light brown Complection, rather long bushy black hair, some small freckles about her face, born free in Petersburg. 31 March 1820.

No. 1536, James Brander, dark brown complexion, twenty one years old the fifth day of April last, six feet two inches high…born free in Petersburg, a blacksmith. 1 May 1830.

No. 1537, Arthur Albert, dark complexion, twenty one years old last March, five feet seven three quarters inches high…born free in Petersburg. 3 May 1830.

No. 1493, Melford Dixon, dark complexion, about twenty nine years old the 11th day of November 1828, five feet seven and one quarter inches high, born free as appears from a certificate of freedom from the City of Richmond. 11 May 1830.

No. 1538, James Banks, dark complexion, about nineteen years old, 5 feet 7 inches high…born free in Petersburg. 18 May 1830.

No. 1539. James Matthews, the son of Betsy Booker, dark complexion, will be 18 years old the 11th of June next, 5 ft: 4 ¼ inches high…born free in Petersburg. 18 May 1830.

No. 1540, Richard J. Matthews, the son of Betsy Booker, dark complexion, was 16 years old the 5th of January last, 5 feet 9 ¾ inches high…born free in Petersburg. 18 May 1830.

No. 1541, Mary Lacy, 18 yrs old, 5 feet 3 ¾ inches high, light brown complection…born free in Petersburg. 22 May 1830.

No. 1542, Martha Gilliam, 21 yrs old, 4th Jany last, 5 feet 4 inches high…long straight black hair & a very light complection such as might be sufficient to afford her a pass without this writing to protect her. Born free in the County of Prince George. 27 May 1830.

No. 1543, John Lewis, by occupation a tobacco twister, about twenty three years old, 5 feet 5 ¼ inches high…born free in Petersburg. 29 May 1830.

No. 1544, Jane Cornwell, light brown complexion, about 32 years old, 5 feet 6 ½ inches high…born free in the County of Amelia as appears from a certificate of her registry from that County. 31 May 1830.

No. 1545, Fanny Booker, about 43 years old, five feet one inch and a quarter high…light complexion, born free in the County of Prince George per Certificate from that County. 1 June 1830.

No. 984, Ariadna Fagan, will be 18 yrs old 6th Novr next, 5 feet & ½ inch high, light complection with long bushy hair, dark eyes, holes in her ears, daughter of Anna Fagan under whose charge she now is, born free. 19 June 1830.

No. 1546, John Bass, a free man of colour about 45 years old, five feet 4 ¼ inches high, of light complexion… 29 June 1830.

The Registry of the Children of Nancy alias Nancy Bailey a free woman of Colour who is now deceased (Acril being now of age, the others are now under the charge of Acril Bailey their unkle:

No. 1547, Acril now 21 yrs old

No. 1548, Harrison Bailey Born Feb. 7th 1811

No. 1549, Albert Bailey Born Octob. 12, 1815

No. 1550, Sally Bailey born Apl 12, 1820

No. 1551, Anthony Bailey " Apl 18, 1822

No. 1552, Wm Bailey " Nov. 6, 1824

No. 1553, Thos Bailey " Jany 5, 1827

Harrison a lad 5 feet 3 inches high of dark complection

Albert about 4 ½ feet high dark complection.

Sally dark complection.

Anthony, dark complection.

William dark brown complection.

Thomas and infant dark complection.

No. 1547. Acril Bailey, 21 yrs old, 5 feet 2 inches high, dark complection, born free & raised in Petersburg. 5 July 1830.

No. 1122, Shadrick Joiner, 5 feet 4 inches high, 21 yrs old, dark brown complection…born free in Petersburg, occupation a Blacksmith. 10 July 1830.

No. 1548, Rebecca Call (Daughter of Lucy Call) about 15 years old, 5 feet 4 inches high, dark brown complexion…artificial holes in her ears…born free and raised in Petersburg. 27 July 1830.

No. 1549, John Giles, dark brown complexion, will be 19 years old the 8th of September next (son of Guy Giles) 5 feet 7 ½ inches high…born free in Petersburg. 3 August 1830.

No. 1550, William Jackson, brown complexion, 6 feet one inch high, about 22 years old…born free & has resided in Petersburg for the last 8 or 10 years as appears by a note in writing from Allen Archer. 4 August 1830.

No. 1551, Jeremiah Dangerfield, dark brown complexion, 21 years old, 5 feet 7 ½ inches high…born free and raised in Petersburg. 4 August 1830.

No. 1552, Nathaniel Cate, dark brown complexion, 21 years old, 5 feet 7 ½ inches high…born free and raised in Petersburg as appears by the oath of Jas W. Hunnicutt. 11 August 1830.

No. 1553, Kissy Brander, wife of Shadrack Brander, about 35 yrs old of rather yellowish brown complection, 5 feet 3 ½ inches high…Emancipated by Shadrick Brander in Petersburg. 20 August 1830.

No. 1554, Judy (otherwise called Judy Bailey, the wife of Geo. Angers, a free woman of colour about 30 years old, of dark complexion, 5 feet 3 inches high…born free as appears by a Certificate from the Clerk of Southampton County. 20 September 1830.

No. 1555, Micajah Williams, 5 feet 6 inches high, 21 years old the 7th of May last, of dark complexion…by trade a waterman and was born free and raised in Petersburg. (see no. 870 in last book). 27 September 1830.

No. 1556, Wiley Jones, 5 feet 5 inches high, 21 years old the 24 of May last, dark complexion…born free and raised in Petersburg. 27 September 1830.

No. 1557, Tom Smith, 5 feet 7 inches high, near 25 yrs old, brown complection, slender made…born free in Charles City County as per registry from the City Richmond. 28 September 1830.

No. 1558, Mary Jane Jones, about 19 years old, 5 feet 3 ¼ inches high, of dark complexion…daughter of Betsy Freeman, a free woman of colour in Register in my office. 28 September 1830.

No. 1559, John Johnson, 5 feet 9 ½ inches high of dark complexion, will be 21 years old the 20th of Decemr next…born free as appears by the oath of Jane Chase. 1 October 1830 by request of Lucy Johnson his mother.

No. 1560, Peter Smith, 5 ft. 9 inches high, about 26 years old, of dark brown complexion…was born free as appears by a former entry (no. 1348). 4 October 1830.

No. 1561, Sally Giles, 19 yrs old 17th Septr last, 5 feet 5 inches high, light brown complection…born free in Petersburg. 4 Oct. 1830.

No. 1562, Jane Ferguson (daughter of Polly Ferguson), 9 yrs old 6th Feb. last, light Complection, 4 feet high, has strait black hair, holes in Ears, born free. 4 October 1830.

No. 1563, Polly Ferguson, about 4 feet 11 inches high, near about 28 yrs old, of brown complection…born free in Fredericksburg as per Certificate of Registry. 4 October 1830.

No. 1320, Maria Wright, 5 ft 3 ¼ inches high, 21 yrs old, dark complexion…born free in the County of Dinwiddie. 4 October 1830.

No. 1564, Randolph Carter, 5 feet 8 ½ inches high, 21 yrs old in July last & of dark complexion…born free and raised in Petersburg. 4 October 1830.

No. 1565, James Carter (son of Agy Carter) 5 ft, 7 ½ inches high, dark brown complexion & about 19 yrs old…born free & raised in Petersburg. 4 October 1830.

No. 1565 (sic), Edy King, about 26 yrs of age, 5 ft 4 inches high, dark complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from Prince Geo. County. 4 October 1830.

No. 1566, Eliza Coleman, 18 yrs old near 5 ft 3 inches high, dark brown complexion…born free in Petersburg (daughter of Jemima Coleman). 4 October 1830.

No. 1567, Vine Read } Children of Fanny Read, a free woman of Colour, born free

No. 1568, Henry Read }

Vine a Girl said to be born 2nd Feby 1815, 4 feet 10 inches high, dark complection

Henry, 4 feet high, dark complection, sprightly well looking boy. 4 October 1830.

 

No. 1569, Frances Walker (wife of Nelson Walker), 5 ft 2 ½ inches high, about 20 yrs old, dark brown complexion, born free & raised in Petersburg. 2 October 1830.

No. 1570, Martha Wilson, 21 yrs old, 5 ft 3 inches high and of light complexion…has straight hair, she recovered her freedom by suit in the Superior Court of Chancery against R. Lanier as per Certificate from the sd Lanier. 4 October 1830.

No. 1571, Sally Steward (Daughter of Eliza Steward), 5 ft 1 ½ inch high, about 19 yrs old & of dark complexion…born free. 5 October 1830.

No. 1572, Mary Ellis, 5 ft. seven inches high, 21 yrs old in May last, light brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Wm B. Foster. 5 October 1830.

No. 1573, Wm Brown, about 23 years old, five feet 2 ¾ inches high, dark brown complexion…born free in Petersburg. 5 October 1830.

No. 1019, Becky Ward (daughter of Susanna Ward), 5 ft 7 ¾ inches high, 19 yrs old 14th of Apl last & of a dark brown complexion…born free as appears by the Records. 5 October 1830.

No. 1043, Arena Giles, about 25 yrs old, five feet one inch high, light complexion…born free as appears by an entry of her while a minor. 5 October 1830.

No. 1574, Iris Green, a free woman of Colour, about twenty eight years old, 5 ft 4 inches high, dark complexion…born free as appears by a Certificate from Prince George

County. 5 October 1830.

No. 1575, Maria Peters (daughter of Phillis Peters), 19 yrs old last March, 5 feet 3 ½ inches high, dark brown Complection…born free in Petersburg. 5 October 1830.

No. 1576 John Peters } Children of Phillis Peters a free woman of Colour

No. 1577 Wm Peters }

John 13 years old in April last, 4 feet 8 inches high of dark brown complection

Wm 8 yrs old about June last, 4 feet 2 inches high of dark brown complection. Born free. 5 October 1830.

No. 1578, Frank Steward, about 22 yrs old, 5 feet 11 inches high, light brown complexion…born free. 5 October 1830.

No. 1579, Sally Jackson, 5 feet 3 ½ inches high, 18 yrs old 9th Feby last, dark complexion…born free in Petersburg. 5 October 1830.

No. 1580, James Brander (son of Wm Brander), 19 yrs old 18th Feby last, near five feet 7 inches high, brown complexion…born free. 5 October 1830.

 

No. 1581, Lucy Eppes (wife of Joe Eppes) about 24 yrs old in May last, 5 feet 2 ½ inches high, light brown Complection…born free. 5 October 1830.

No. 1582, John Berry, five feet 8 inches high, 26 years old, light brown complexion…born free. 5 October 1830.

No. 1583, James Scott, about 5 ft 9 inches high, 22 yrs old, brown mulatto complexion…born free. 5 October 1830.

No. 1584, Jones H. Jenkins, 20 yrs old in April last, 5 feet 6 ½ inches high, brown Complection…born free in Petersburg. 5 October 1830.

No. 1585, Mary Ann Jinkins, 17 yrs old the 1st Instant 5 feet 2 ½ inches high, dark brown complection…born free in Petersburg. Entered 5 October 1830 by permission of her mother.

No. 1586, Susan Sykes, wife of Jeff Sykes, near 5 feet 2 inches, about 33 yrs old, light brown complection…born free in Petersburg. 5 October 1830.

No. 1587, Susan Berry, about 18 yrs old, 5 feet high, 18 yrs old, bright mullatto Complection…Born free. 5 October 1830.

No. 1588, Eliza Nash, 5 ft ½ inch high, 19 yrs old 18th Augst last of a bright mulatto complexion…born free. 5 October 1830 with the approbation of Nancy Nash her mother.

No. 1589, Elizabeth Nash, 5 ft ¾ inch high, 19 yrs old the 18th Augst last, bright mulatto complexion…born free. 5 October 1830 with the approbation of Nancy Nash her mother.

No. 1581, Wm Berry, 5 feet 9 inches high, about 22 yrs old, light brown complexion, brown curley hair…born free. 5 October 1830. Renewed 22 Oct. 1838, April 1847, 1851.

No. 1590, Louisa Nash, 5 feet 3 inches high, 17 yrs old, dark complexion…born free. 5 October 1830 with the approbation of Nancy Nash her mother.

No. 1591, Virginia Nash, five ft 1 inch high, will be 14 yrs old the 4th Feby next, dark complexion…born free & registered this 5 October 1830 with the approbation of Nancy Nash her mother.

No. 1592, Caroline Nash } Children of Nancy Nash a free woman of Colour born free

No. 1593, Angelina Nash }

No. 1594, Wm Nash }

No. 1595, James Nash }

No. 1596, John Nash }

Caroline, 12 yrs old 6th April last, brown complection.

Angelina, 10 yrs old 13th April last, brown complection

William, 8 yrs old 20th April last, brown complection.

John 5 yrs old 20th April last, brown complection. 5 October 1830.

No. 1080, John Stewart, 5 feet 10 ½ in: high, about 23 yrs old, dark brown complexion…born free. 5 October 1830.

No. 1597, Nancy Harris, about 32 yrs old, 5 ft 2 ½ inches high, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the County of Dinwiddie. 6 October 1830.

No. 1598, Lucy Ann Harris, 5 ft 5 ½ inches high, about 17 yrs old & of brown complexion…born free & entered this 6th October 1830 with the approbation of her mother Nancy Harris.

No. 1293, Anthony Smith, 23 yrs old, 5 ft 11 ½ inches high, dark brown complexion…born free. 6 October 1830.

No. 1600, Matthew Thomas, nearly 17 yrs old, 5 ft 9 ½ inches high, dark complexion…registered with the approbation of Susan Thomas his mother. 6 October 1830.

No. 1601, Mary Northington, 5 ft one inch high, 18 yrs old, light brown complexion…born free & this day duly registered with the approbation of Betsy Northington her mother. 6 October 1830.

No. 1602, Nancy Cox, wife of Billy Cox, about 38 yrs old, 5 ft one inch high, dark brown complexion…born free (see Nancy Bonner Book 1st no. 608). 6 October 1830.

No. 1603, Viney Goodrich, about 45 yrs old, 5 ft one inch high, dark complexion…emancipated by Richd M. Cunningham by deed recorded in Brunswick County Court & permitted to remain in this state by an order of sd court made July 1825 as appears by a certificate from the clerk of sd Court. 6 October 1830.

No. 1604, Wm Bowman, about 5 ft 6 inches high, light brown complexion, about 27 yrs old…born free as appears from the Clerk of Hustings Court of Richmd 6 Octr 1830.

No. 1605, John Matthews, about 37 yrs old, five feet nine inches high, dark complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from Dinwiddie County. 6 October 1830.

No. 1606, Betsy Berry, 5 feet high, about 20 yrs old and of very light complexion…born free & this day registered with the approbation of Betsy Berry her mother. 6 October 1830.

No. 1607, Wm Harris, about 19 yrs old, 5 feet 5 ½, dark brown complexion…born free in the County of Dinwiddie as appears by a certificate from the clerk of said court. 7 October 1830.

No. 1608, Viney Butcher, about 29 yrs old, 5 ft 2 ¾ inches high, yellow complexion…recovered her freedom by a Judgment of the Superior Court of Prince George County as appears by a certificate from Dinwiddie County. 7 October 1830.

No. 1609, Martha Joiner (daughter of Amy Joiner) about 8 yrs old, four feet 1 ½ inch high & of light complexion…born free. 7 October 1830.

No. 1610, Jesse Butler, 5 ft 10 ½ inches high, about 32 yrs old and of dark complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the clerk of Dinwiddie County. 7 October 1830.

No. 1611, John Robinson, 19 years, 5 feet 3 inches high, dark complexion…born free and registered with the approbation of Diana Robinson his mother. 7 October 1830.

No. 1612, Rosy Robinson } children of Diana Abby a free woman of colour

No. 1613, Evelina Robinson }

Rosy about 4 ft 10 ½ inches high, 15 yrs old, dark complexion & was born free.

Evelina about 4 feet 3 inches high, 9 yrs old, dark complexion and was born free. 7 October 1830.

No. 1614, Roger, sixty years old, 5 ft 7 ¼ inches high, dark complexion…emancipated by deed from Howell Chappell as appears from a certificate from the County of Sussex. 9 October 1830.

No. 1615, Sally Corn } Infant children of Sally Corn a free woman of Colour,

No. 1616, Isham Corn } born free

No. 1617, Hannah Corn }

Sally upwards of 10 yrs old of dark brown complection.

Isham of dark brown complection, near 6 yrs old.

Hannah about 6 months old of brown complection. 11 October 1830.

No. 1055, Susan Corn, 20 yrs old, 5 feet & ¾ inch high, dark complection. 11 Oct. 1830.

No. 1056, Adeline Corn, 5 feet one inch high, about 18 yrs old, of dark complection, born free. 11 October 1830.

No. 1057, John Corn, about 15 yrs old, 5 feet ¾ inch high, dark complection, born free. Registered 11 October 1830 by desire of his mother Sally Corn…now in the service of Mr Ashton Johnson.

No. 1058, Amy Corn, 4 feet 11 inches high, about 12 yrs old, of dark complection, born free. Registered 11 October 1830 by desire of his mother Sally Corn.

No. 1618, Mary Corn an infant daughter of Sally Corn, about 9 months old…born free. 11 October 1830.

No. 1619, Richard Corn, son of Abeline (sic) Corn, 2 yrs old in Septr last with dark brown complection…born free. 11 October 1830.

No. 1620, Ambrose, about 31 yrs: old, 5 feet 7 ½ inches & of a brown complexion…emancipated as appears from a certificate from Dinwiddie County by Jesse Bonner. 11 October 1830.

No. 1621, Lucrecy Stewart, about 20 years old, 5 feet high and of a brown complexion…born free. 11 October 1830.

No. 1044, Robert Giles, 19 yrs old the 28th January last, light brown complection, near 5 feet 5 ½ inches high…born free, son of Belinda Giles a free woman. 13 October 1830.

No. 973, Patience Cary, born 24 November 1814, brown complection…born free, daughter of London Cary & Judah his wife free people of Colour now deceased…under the charge of her unkle David Cary. 14 October 1830.

No. 1622, Peterson Andrews, 5 feet 5 inches high, 29 yrs old the 10th Septemr 1830 and of a light yellow complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Jno H. Jones by trade a shoemaker. 16 October 1830.

No. 1623, Elizabeth Brown (child of Jenny Brown) will be 9 yrs old in March next, brown complexion…born free. 25 October 1830.

No. 1624, Dred Boon } Children of Sarah Boon a free woman of colour

No. 1625 John Boon }

No. 1626 Nancy Boon}

Dred Boon about 7 years old of a brown complexion, born free

John Boon about 5 years old of a brown complexion, born free

Nancy Boon about 6 months old of a brown complexion, born free. 19 October 1830.

No. 1627, John Valentine } Children of Ann E. Valentine a free woman of Colour

No. 1628, James Valentine }

John about 7 yrs old, old a brown complexion, has full eye brows and lashes, born free

James about 5 yrs old, light brown complexion…born free. 21 October 1830.

No. 1629, Jane Bonner, aged about 46 years, 5 ft 1 ½ inches high, brown complexion…emancipated by the last will of Jesse Bonner decd as appears by a certificate from the clerk of Dinwiddie County. 26 October 1830.

No. 1630, Nancy Bonner about 22 yrs old, 5 feet one inch high, brown complexion…emancipated by he last will of Jesse Bonner decd as appears by a certificate from the clerk of Dinwiddie County. 26 October 1830.

No. 1631, Dianna Gilliam, 24 yrs old, 5 feet 2 inches high, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Eviline Fields. 27 October 1830.

No. 1632, Riseley Gilliam, a free lad of colour about 18 yrs old, 5 feet 2 ½ inches high, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Eveline Fields. 29 October 1830 with the approbation of Edy Gilliam his mother.

No. 1633, Lucy Gilliam, about 17 yrs old, 5 feet 1 ½ inch high, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Eveline Fields. Registered this 27 October 1830 with the approbation of Edy Gilliam his mother.

No. 1634 William Gilliam } children of Edy Gilliam a free woman of colour

No. 1635 Mary Gilliam }

No. 1636 Winny Gilliam }

William about 13 years old, 4 feet 7 ½ inches high, dark brown complexion…born free by oath of Eviline Fields.

Mary about 10 yrs old, brown complexion…born free by oath of Eviline Fields.

Winny about 9 yrs old, brown complexion…born free by oath of Eviline Fields.

…at the request and under the charge of their mother. 27 October 1830.

No. 1637, Wm Henry Brown, an infant son of Jenny Brown, a free woman of Colour, born free, about 3 yrs old. 29 October 1830.

No. 1638, Caroline Scott, child of Sally Scott, a free woman of colour, about 4 years old, brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Patience Major. 29 October 1830.

No. 1639, Asberry Gilliam, five feet 5 ½ inches high, 24 years old, dark complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Eviline Fields. 1 November 1830.

No. 1640, Wesley Gilliam, 5 feet 7 ½ inches high, 23 years old, dark complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Eveline Fields. 1 November 1830.

No. 1641, Bigey Belcher, a free man of colour, 5 feet 7 ½ inches high, 22 years, light complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Susanna Costic.1 November 1830.

No. 1642, Nancy Nash, about 22 yrs old, 5 feet 5 inches high, dark complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of the City of Richmond. 1 Novemr 1830.

No. 1643, Joanna Freeman, 5 feet 3 inches high, 42 years old, dark complexion…born free as appears…from the Clerk of the County of Chesterfield. 2 Novemr 1830.

No. 1644, Sally Eppes, 5 feet 3 inches high, 22 yrs old, dark complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Thomas Livesay. 2 November 1830.

No. 1645, Nancy Eppes, 5 feet 4 inches, 12 yrs old, dark complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Thomas Livesay. 2 November 1830.

No. 1646, John Eppes, 5 feet 5 inches high, 26 yrs old, dark complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Thomas Livesay. 2 November 1830.

No. 1647, Lewrany Eppes } children of Joanna Eppes, a free woman of Colour…

No. 1648, William Eppes }

No. 1649, Thomas Eppes }

Lewrany, about 17 years old, 5 feet 2 ¾ inches high, dark complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Thomas Livesay.

William, about 13 years old, dark complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Thos Livesay.

Thomas, about 7 yrs old of dark complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Thomas Livesay. 2 November 1830…under the charge of their said mother.

No. 1650, William Banks, 21 years old, 5 feet 7 ½ inches high, brown complexion…born free in Petersburg. 2 November 1830.

No. 1116 Catherine Cox, 20 yrs old this day, 5 feet 2 inches high, light complexion, holes in her ears, born free & is this 22nd day of Novemr 1830 registered with the approbation of Betty Williams her grandmother.

No. 1651, Matthew Lewis, 5 ft 7 ½ inches, 33 years old, dark complexion…born free in Dinwiddie County as appears by his registry. 14 December 1830.

No. 1652, Buck Blanton, 5 feet 5 inches, about 32 yrs old, Brown Complection…born free & raised in the County Brunswick per information Thos A. Stroud. 21 December 1830.

No. 1653, Polly Hill, 18 yrs old in Feby next, 5 feet 2 inches high, brown Complection…born free & raised in Petersburg, daughter of Syrus Hill. 28 Decr 1830.

No. 912, Eliza Farley, 4 feet 11 inches high, 21 yrs old, light complexion…born free. 4 January 1831.

No. 1654, Robert or Robert Bolling, 5 feet 4 ½ inches high, 37 yrs old 11th May last, brown Complection…Emancipated in Petersburg 20 February 1829 by Major L. Drenkard. 6 January 1831.

No. 1655, Joseph Boyd } Children of William Walker & Jane Walker

No. 1656, Theodrick Armistead } free persons of colour

No. 1657, Sarah Ann Tabb }

No. 1658, William Edward }

No. 1659, Dynetia }

No. 1660, Jane Catherine }

Joseph Boyd, 17 yrs old, 5 feet 3 inches high, light complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Geo G. Rawlings. Joseph renewed July 2 1835.

Theodrick Armistead, 15 years old, 4 feet ten inches high, brown complexion…free born as appears by oath of Geo G. Rawlings.

Sarah Ann Tabb, about 14 years old, 5 feet one inch high, yellow complexion…born free as appears by oath of Geo G. Rawlings.

William Edward, 13 years old 24th July next, brown complexion…born free by oath of Geo G. Rawlings.

Dynitia, 9 years old the 14th of January last, yellow complexion…born free by the oath of George G. Rawlings.

Jane Catherine, 11 years old the 19th May next, yellow complexion…born free by the oath of Geo. G. Rawlings….under the charge of their said father. 14 January 1831.

No. 1661, Louisa Steward, about 16 yrs old (daughter of Wm Steward & with(?), both now deceased, 5 feet 1 inch high, light brown complection…holes in her Ears, born free in Petersburg, under the charge of Alexr Stevens her unkle. 26 March 1831.

No. 1662, Marshy Biggins, 43 years old, 5 feet 5 ½ inches high, light complexion…emancipated by the last will of Thos Biggins decd recorded in the County Court of Prince George. 28 March 1831.

No. 1663, Peter King, 5 feet 9 ½ inches high, about 24 years old, dark complexion…born free. 14 April 1831.

No. 1076, Elizabeth Taburn, 5 feet 5 inches high, 22 yrs old the 17th Inst, bright mulatto complexion, born free as appears by entry on 18 Apl 1820. 25 April 1831.

No. 1077, Delila Taburn, 5 feet 2 ½ inches high, bright mulatto complexion, eighteen years old in January last…born free as appears by entry on 18 Apl 1820. 25 April 1830.

No. 1665, Polly Banks, aged about 52 years, 5 feet 4 ½ inches high, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from Dinwiddie County Court. 19 May 1831.

 

No. 1666, Wm Walthal, aged about 26 years, 5 feet 6 ½ inches high, bright mulattoe complexion…born free and registered by order of Petersburg made the 19th Inst 21 May 1831.

No. 1667, Sam Brown Bonner, aged about 34 years, 5 feet 10 ½ inches high, brown complexion…emancipated by the last will of Jesse Bonner decd as appears from a certificate from Dinwiddie County. 24 May 1831.

No. 1668, Curtis Stevens, aged about 22 years, 5 feet 6 ¾ inches high, light brown complexion…born free…26th May 1831 registered at the request of Mary Stevens his mother.

No. 1669, Robert Speed Stevens } Children of Mary Stevens a free woman of

No. 1670, Christopher Stevens } colour under whose charge they are registered.

No. 1671, Joseph Stevens }

Robert Speed Stevens, 5 feet 3 inches high, 14 yrs old the 5th day of Jany last, brown complexion…born free as appears by information of Chas Corling.

Christopher Stevens, 7 years old the 3rd of this month, brown complexion…born free as appears by information of Chas Corling.

Joseph Stevens, three years old the 25th November last of a light brown complexion…born free as appears by the information of Chas Corling. 26 May 1831.

No. 1672, Mary Easter Smith, a child of Easter a free woman of colour, about 3 years old, born free, light complexion. 30 May 1830.

No. 1673, Agnis King (daughter of Delila King), 12 years old this month, 4 feet 11 ½ inches high, very black complexion…born free. 6 June 1831.

No. 1674, Jacob Griffin } Children of Mary Griffin a free woman of Colour

No. 1675, Benjamin Griffin }

Jacob Griffin, 11 yrs old September last, 4 feet 5 inches high…dark brown complection

Benjamin Griffin, 3 yrs old in April last, dark brown complection. Children born free. 6 June 1831.

No. 1676, Ann Eliza Griffin } Children of Maria Griffin a free woman of Colour

No. 1677, Elizabeth Griffin }

No. 1678, James Griffin }

No. 1679, John Francis Griffin }

Ann Eliza 14 yrs old 24th Augt last 1830, 5 feet high of brown complection…born free.

Elizabeth Griffin, 4 feet 10 inches high, 13 yrs old the 20th Septemr next, brown complexion…born free.

James Griffin, 7 years old in Feby last, dark complexion…born free.

John Francis Griffin, 5 years old in December last, dark complexion…born free. 6 June 1831.

No. 1680, Latitia Norris, 16 years old, 5 feet 2 ½ inches high, light brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Abner Allen…registered the 6 June 1831 at the request of Ann Norris his mother under whose charge she is.

No. 1681, Elizabeth Norris, 12 years old, 4 feet 7 ¾ inches high, light brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Abner Allen…registered at the request of Ann Norris her mother under whose charge she is. 6 June 1831.

No. 1682, Phebe W. Stewart, 29 years old in August next, 5 feet 7 inches high, brown mulatto complexion…born free. 6 June 1831.

No. 1683, Nancy Stewart, 39 years old, 4 feet 8 ¾ inches high, dark complexion…born free as appears from a certificate from the clerk of Dinwiddie County. 6 June 1831.

No. 1684, Jane Johnson, about 22 years old, 5 feet 5 inches high…dark brown complexion, born free as appears by the oath of John Minitree. 6 June 1831.

No. 1685, Patsy Butler, 5 feet 5 inches high, about 35 yrs old, brown complection…born free as appears per Certificate of Registry from the clerks office Dinwiddie County. 6 June 1831.

No. 1686, Edy Graves, about 28 years, 5 feet 4 ¼ inches high, black complexion…born free as appears from a certificate from the clerk of Dinwiddie County. 6 June 1831.

No. 1687, Aggy Graves, about 42 years, 4 feet 11inches high, black complexion…born free as appears from a certificate from the clerk of Dinwiddie County. 6 June 1831.

No. 1688, Jane Butler, about 15 yrs old, dark brown Complection, 5 feet 3 ½ inches high…born free in Dinwiddie County. 6 June 1831.

No. 1689, Clara Bonner, aged about 33 years, 5 feet ¾ of an inch high, dark brown complexion…emancipated by the last will of Jesse Bonner decd dated the 8 April 1797 as appears by a certificate from the clerk of Dinwiddie County. 6 June 1831.

No. 1690, Jack Norris, an infant son of Clary Bonner, was born free. 6 June 1831.

No. 1691, Patsey Brander, wife of James Brander, 5 feet 4 inches high, about 17 yrs old, brown complection…born free. 6 June 1831. Renewed 5 Sepr 1832.

No. 1692, Captain, aged about 27 years, 5 feet 6 inches high, dark complexion…emancipated by the last will of Jesse Bonner decd dated 8 Apl 1797 pr Certificate from Clk of Dinwiddie. 6 June 1831

No. 1693, Moses Carter } Children of Moses Carter & Gilly his wife free

No. 1694, Charles Carter } people of Colour

Moses born 4th January 1816, 5 feet 5 inches high, brown complection.

Charles, born 21st May 1817, 5 feet 3 inches high, brown complection, born free. Registered by desire of their said father 6 June 1831.

No. 1695, Mary Carter } Children of Moses Carter & Gilly his wife

No. 1696, James Carter } free people of Colour

Mary, born July 9th 1819, brown Complection.

James, born 20th August 1825, brown Complection…born free. 6 June 1831.

No. 1697, Elizabeth Lewis (Daughter of Sally Lewis) aged about 14 years, 4 feet 10 ½ inches high, dark brown complexion…born free. 6 June 1831.

No. 1698, Jeffers Butler, son of Betsy Butler &

No. 1699, Arnold Butcher, son of Sally Butcher decd

Jeffers Butler, aged 16 years 16th Jany last, about 5 ft 2 inch: high, dark brown complexion…born free is registered 7 June 1831 at the request of his mother under whose charge he is.

Arnold Butcher, aged 8 years 15th of June Inst, dark brown complexion…born free & is this day registered by desire of the said Betsy Butler his aunt under whose charge he is. 7 June 1831.

 

No. 1700, Billy Atkins, Senior, aged 28 years, 5 feet 8 inches high, brown complexion…born free as pr certificate from the Clerk of Sussex County, styling him Billy. 7 June 1831.

No. 1701, Mike Atkins, about 24 years old, 5 feet 8 inches high…born (free) as pr Certificate from the Clerk of Sussex County, styling him Mike. 7 June 1831.

No. 1702, Billy Atkins Harrison, 21 years old, 5 feet 2 inches high, dark complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the clerk of Sussex County, styling him Billy. 7 June 1831. Renewed 7 June 1851

No. 1703, Caty Butcher, aged about 23 years, 5 feet 4 inches high, light complexion…born free as pr certificate from Ro. Hunnicutt. 7 June 1831.

No. 1704, Mary Brown } Children of Jane Brown a free woman of colour

No. 1705, Abraham Brown }

Mary Brown, 4 years old 1st Feby last, brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Mary Woodcock. 7 June 1831.

Abraham Brown, one year old the 12th of July next, brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Mary Woodcock. 7 June 1831. Renewed April 20, 1850

No. 1706, Wesley Cain, about 26 years old, 5 feet 5 ½ inches high…born free as appears by a certificate from the clerk of Brunswick County. 6 June 1831.

No. 1707, Thomas Jones (son of Sally Jones), 5 feet 4 ¾ inches high, light brown complexion, born free as appears by the oath of Wm Edwards. Registered at the request of his mother under whose charge he is. 7 June 1831.

No. 1708, David Jones } Children of Rebecca Jones a free woman of colour.

No. 1709, John Jones }

David Jones, about 14 years old, light brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Wm Edwards. 7 June 1831.

No. 1710, Lilly Bonner, about 37 years old, 5 feet 2 inches high, black complexion…Emancipated by the last will of Jesse Bonner decd date 8th Apl 1797 pr certificate from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. 7 June 1831.

No. 1711, Isham Bonner, aged about 14 years, 4 feet 11 ½ inches high, brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Thos H. Alley. 7 June 1831 at the request of Lilly Bonner his mother.

No. 1712, Sarah Call } children of Jane Call decd at present under the protection

No. 1713, Elizabeth Call } of Lucy Ann Call their sister.

Sarah Call aged about 12 years old, 4 feet 9 inches high…dark complexion, born free as appears by the testimony of Wm Edwards. 7 June 1831.

Elizabeth Call about seven years old, light brown complexion…born free as appears by the testimony of Wm Edwards. 7 June 1831.

No. 1714, Betsy Jarrot (daughter of Betsy Jarrot Sr.) about 19 years old, 5 feet 3 ½ inches high, light mulatto complexion, born free as appears by the oath of Wm Edwards. 8 June 1831.

No. 1715, Charlott Jarrot (daughter of Betsy Jarrot Sr.) about 13 years old, 5 feet 3 ¼ inches high, bright mulatto complexion…born free as appears by oath of Wm Edwards. 8 June 1831

No. 1716, Lucinda Jarrot } Children of Betsy Jarrott the elder under whose

No. 1717, Thomas Jarrot } charge they are.

Lucinda, about 12 years old, 5 feet an half inch high, bright mulatto complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Wm Edwards.

Thomas about 10 years old, 4 feet 6 ½ inches high, bright mulatto complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Wm Edwards. 8 June 1831.

No. 1718, Winny, aged about 42 years, 5 feet 4 ¼ inches high, black complexion…Emancipated by the last will of Jesse Bonner, decd pr Certificate from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. 8 June 1831.

No. 1719, Mason Bonner, about 19 years, 4 feet 9 inches high, bright mulatto complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Thos H. Alley.

No. 1720, William Bonner } Children of Winney a free woman of colour

No. 1721, Eveline Bonner } under whose charge they are.

William about 15 years old, brown complexion…born free as appears by oath of Thos H. Alley. 8 June 1831.

Eveline, about 6 years old, brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Thos H. Alley.

No. 1722, Jesse Cain, brown complexion, about 23 years old, 5 feet 7 ½ inches high…born free as appears by a certificate from the clerk of Brunswick County (No. 295). 9 June 1831.

No. 1723, Billy Cox, black complexion, 43 years old, 5 feet 5 inches high….emancipated by Nancy Gibbon as appears by a certificate from the clerk of Chesterfd County. 9 June 1831.

No. 1724, Mary Pelham, bright mulatto complexion, 18 years old, 5 feet 5 ½ inches high…born free as appears by the oath of Mary Stewart, registered at the request of Polly Pelham his mother. 9 June 1831.

No. 1725, Polly Hill, about 19 yrs old, 5 feet 4 ½ inches high, dark brown complection…born free in Petersburg. 11 June 1831.

No. 1726, Jacob Hill, an infant son of Polly Hill, 12 months old 11th Feby last, dark brown complection…born free. 11 June 1831.

No. 1727, John Pettiford, about 17 yrs old, 5 feet 2 inches high, dark complexion…born free…is this 11th day of June 1831 registered at the request of Amy Pettiford his sister under whose charge he is.

No. 1728, Thomas Pettiford (son of Amy Pettiford a free woman of colour) about two years old, light brown complexion…born free. 11 June 1831.

No. 1729, Nancy Ash, brown complection, 5 feet 6 inches high, supposed 45 yrs old or more…born free as per certificate from the Clerk of Chesterfield County (no. 461). 11 June 1831.

No. 1730, Patsey Nash, 5 feet 6 inches high, about 27 yrs old of rather dark brown Complection…born free as per certificate of Registry from the clerk of Chesterfield County (no. 420). 11 June 1831.

No. 1731, Judy Harris, about 24 years old, 5 feet 6 ½ inches high, very dark complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the clerk of Chesterfield County styling her Judy Banister. 11 June 1831.

No. 1732, Martha Harris } Children of Judy Harris a free woman of colour

No. 1733, James Henry Harris }

No. 1734, William Harris }

Martha 4 years old the 22nd day of Feby last, dark brown complexion…born free.

James Henry, two years old 21st Novemr last, dark brown complexion...born free.

William, 12 months old 12th Septr next, brown complexion…born free. 11 June 1831.

No. 1735, Mary, 5 feet high, dark complexion, about 25 years old…emancipated by the last will of Jesse Bonner decd as appears by a certificate from the clerk of Dinwiddie County. 11 June 1831.

No. 1736, Elizabeth Minge, aged about 22 years, 5 feet 2 ½ inches high, brown complexion…born free. 13 June 1831.

No. 1737, Rumford Matthews (the son of Louisa Minge a free woman of colour) aged 4 years 17th Feby last, dark complexion…born free. 13 June 1831.

No. 1738, Elizabeth Hilton, daughter of Patsy Hunt, now wife of Wm Hilton, supposed about 11 yrs old, light brown complection. 13 June 1831.

No. 1739, Maria Williams } Children of Sally Minge a free woman of colour.

No. 1740, Agnes White }

Maria, 14 years old in Jany last, 4 feet 10 inches high, light brown complexion…born free.

Agnes, 3 years old 21st Septemr, dark brown complexion…very flat nose, born free. 13 June 1831.

No. 1741, Thomas Brown, Infant son of Ann Maria Brown (formerly registered as Ann Maria Gibson), 2 yrs old 15th May last, of light brown Complection. 13 June 1831.

No. 1742, Elizabeth Booker, Infant daughter of Caroline Wilson, (wife of Jack Booker a slave) 3 yrs old Septr last, brown complection…born free. 13 June 1831.

No. 1743, Eliza Dimond } Children of Maria a free woman of colour

No. 1744, John Brown }

Eliza Dimond, about 11 years old, dark brown complexion…born free.

John Brown, 9 years old, dark brown complexion…born free. 13 June 1831.

No. 1745, Allin Carter (son of Moses Carter), aged 20 years, 5 feet 11 inches high, dark brown complexion...born free. 13 June 1831.

No. 1746, Priscilla Booker, Infant daughter of Jack Booker decd, a free man of Colour, supposed about 7 yrs old, born free of brown Complection…now under the charge of Caroline Wilson wife of Jack Book (sic) (a slave son of the deceased). 13 June 1831.

No. 1747, Letha Ann Brown (daughter of Maria Ann Brown) aged about 15 years, 5 feet 2 inches high, very bright complexion…born free. 14 June 1831.

No. 1748, William Henry Brown, aged twenty one years, five feet ten inches height, light brown complexion…by occupation a blacksmith, born free. 14 June 1831.

No. 1749, Lucrecy Mayo, daughter of Beckly Edlow, 12 years old the 1st April last, brown complexion…born free. 14 June 1831.

No. 1750, Betsy Farrar Bonner, aged about 34 years, 5 feet an ½ inch high, aged about 34 years, brown complexion. Emancipated by the last will of Jesse Bonner decd as appears by a certificate from the clerk of Dinwiddie. 18 June 1831.

No. 1751, Thomas J. White } Children of Sampson & Eliza White free people of

No. 1752, Charlott J. White } colour under whose care they are.

Thomas J. White, 3 years old the 13th May last, dark complexion…born free.

Charlotte J. White, one year old the 14th Novemr last, brown complexion…born free. 16 June 1831.

No. 1753, Albert Finny } Children of Sucky Finny a free woman of colour under

No. 1754, Lucy Finny } whose care they are.

No. 1755, Wm Henry Finny }

Albert Finny, 11 years old the 18th Jany last, dark brown complexion…born free.

Lucy Finny, 10 years old 22nd March last, dark brown complexion…born free.

William Henry Finny, 8 years old 22nd May last, dark brown complexion…born free. 18 June 1831. Renewed 1844, 1848, 1851, 1852.

No. 1756, Mary Berry (Grand-daughter of Betsy Berry under whose care she is), 16 years old the 16th of Apl last, 5 feet 2 inches high, bright mulatto complexion…born free. 20 June 1831.

No. 1757, Albert Elliott (son of Mary Elliott) aged about 16 years, near 4 feet 9 in: high, bright mulatto complexion…born free. 20 June 1831.

No. 1758, Richard Elliott (son of Mary Elliott) aged about 14 years, near 4 feet 7 inches high, dark brown complexion…flat nose, born free. 20 June 1831.

No .1759, Tabby, aged about 21 years, 5 feet 2 ½ inches high, dark brown complexion…emancipated by the last will of Jesse Bonner decd as appears by a certificate from the clerk of Dinwiddie County. 20 June 1831.

No. 1760, Thomas Berry (son of Betsy Berry) 16 years old in Apl last, 4 feet 10 ½ inches high, bright complexion…born free. 20 June 1831.

No. 1761, Mary Ann Robinson (daughter of Nancy Robinson, 12 years old in Decr next, 4 feet 6 inches high, dark complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Jno Byrne. 22 June 1831.

No. 1762, Eliza Parham (daughter of Frances Parham) aged 18 years, 4 feet 11 inches high, bright mulatto complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Ozias Gilbert. 22 June 1831.

No. 1763, Betsy Scott, 5 feet 5 ½ inches high, 50 years old, brown complexion…born free per certificate from Richmond. 23 June 1831.

No. 1764, Betsy Bell (daughter of Mary Cook Brander) aged about 12 years, very bright mulatto complexion…born free. 27 June 1831.

No. 1765, Jenny White, 5 feet 3 inches high, dark brown Complection, about 40 yrs old…Adjudged free by a decree of the Court of Appeals per Certificate of Registry from the City of Richmond. 5 July 1831.

No. 865, John Walker, near 5 feet 6 ½ inches high, 25 yrs old 27 January last, of dark brown Complection…born free in Petersburg, occupation a Waterman. 6 July 1831.

No. 1766, Dick Albertson, 5 feet 10 inches high, about 30 yrs old, Brown Complection…born free in the County of Prince George as appears by Certificate of Registry from the clerk of the said county. 12 July 1831.

No. 1767, Franky or Franky Parham, dark complection, now wife of Jacob Bailey, 5 feet 1 ½ inches high, 22 yrs old 16th Jany last…born free in the County of Sussex. 14 July 1831.

No. 1768, Cornelius Booker, aged 31 years, 5 feet 7 inches high, dark brown complexion…emancipated by Willm Shippen per his deed dated 6th Inst. 27 July 1831.

No. 1769, Jack Booker, 5 feet 7 ½ inches high, 30 years old, light brown complexion…emancipated by William Shippen per deed dated the 6th July inst. 27 July 1831.

No. 1770, Lewis Booker, 5 feet 3 inches high, about 33 years old, dark brown complexion…emancipated by Wm Shippen per deed dated the 6th July Inst. 27 July 1831.

No. 1771, Betsy Williams, 5 feet 1 ½ inches high, about 40 years old, light brown complexion…emancipated by Wm Shippen per deed dated the 6th Inst. 27 July 1831.

No. 1772, Beverly Jarratt, 21 years old 12th of Jany last, 5 feet 6 ½ inches high, brown complexion…born free. 30 July 1831.

No. 1773, Frederick Sowell, 20 yrs old, light brown complection, 5 feet 7 ¼ inches high…by Occupation a Blacksmith, born free in Chesterfield County. 9 August 1831.

No. 1774, Edward Williams, aged about 14 years, 5 feet 5 inches high, dark complexion…born free (as appears by his registry no. 891 old book). Is registered by the request of Walter Williams his brother under whose charge he is. 14 August 1831.

No. 1775, Gilbert Henry, 5 feet 7 inches high, aged about 21 years, very dark complexion…born free. 26 August 1831.

No. 1776, William Norris, aged about 23 years, 5 feet four & ½ inches…born free. 27 August 1831.

No. 1777, Jim Easter, aged about 27 years, black complexion, 6 feet high…born free. 29 August 1831.

No. 1778, Betsy Banister, aged about 18 years, 5 feet 4 ½ inches high, brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the clerk of Chestrfd County. 29 August 1831.

No. 1779, Nancy Banister, aged about 27 years, 5 feet 4 inches high, brown complexion…born free per certificate from the clerk of Chestrfd County. 29 August 1831.

No. 1780, Eliza Banister, aged about 20 years, 5 feet 2 inches high, brownish complexion…born free pr certificate from the clerk of Chesterfd County 29 August 1831.

No. 1781, Richard Valentine, aged about 27 years, 5 feet 7 ½ inches high, of a brown complexion…born free. 29 August 1831.

No. 1782, Stephen Goode } children of Oney Good decd, a free woman of colour

No. 1783, Christina Goode } who was emancipated by the last will of Elizabeth

No. 1784 Milly Goode } Russell, likewise decd.

No. 1785, Martha Goode }

Stephen Goode, about 17 yrs old, 5 ft 7 ½ inches high, brown complexion…born free.

Christina Goode, aged about 15 yrs. 5 ft 4 ½ inches high, brown complexion…born free

Milly Goode, aged about 14 yrs, 4 feet 10 ½ inches high, of a brown complexion…born free. Martha Goode, about 13 yrs., 5 ft 1 inch & ½ inch high, brown complexion…born free. 29 August 1831.

No. 1786, Sarah Atkins, aged about 27 years, 5 feet 2 inches high, very dark complexion…born free pr certificate from the Clerk of Sussex County. 30 August 1831.

No. 1787, Philis Lewis (wife of Philis King) 5 feet nearly 5 inches high, light brown complexion, aged about 38 years…born free (see no. 689). 30 August 1831.

No. 1788, Spencer, five feet six inches high, about 28 years old, dark complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the clerk of Mecklenburg County. 30 August 1831.

No. 1789, Stewart, aged about 31 years, 5 feet 4 inches high, dark complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Sussex County. 31 August 1831.

No. 661, Julias Minge, 5 feet 11 inches high, 24 years of age, dark complexion…born free. 31 August 1831.

No. 1790, Joe Harris, aged about 21 years, 5 feet 8 inches high, dark complexion…born free. 31 August 1831. Renewed Jany 1834, March 1837, March 1838, May 1839, August 1841, June 1844, Decr 1845, April 1847, March 1850, May 1851.

No. 1791, Cate Harris, aged about 40 years, 5 feet 3 inches high…emancipated by Wm Nowell in 1805 as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Jas City County, 31 August 1831. Renewed 1837, June 1851.

No. 1791 (sic), Henry Brown } children of Betsy Brown a free woman of colour

No. 1792 Edward Brown }

Henry about four years old, light brown complexion…born free as appears by oath of Harriett Rhese.

Edward, one year old today…light complexion, was born free as appears by oath of Harriet Rheese. 31 August 1831.

No. 1793, Isabella Brisbone, aged about 19 years, 4 feet 11 ½ inches high, light brown complexion…very long black & straight hair, born free. 2 September 1831.

No. 1794, Annaca, 5 feet 4 ½ inches high, about 33 yrs old, dark Complection…born free in the County of Sussex as appears by a Certificate of Registry from the clerk of that County. 2 September 1831.

No. 1795, Maza Banister, a free woman of colour, 5 feet 3 inches high, 22 years old, dark brown complexion…born free pr Certificate from the Clerk of Chesterfield County. 3 September 1831. Renewed March 1839, June 1844, June 1850.

No. 1796, John Holmes, 5 feet 5 ½ inches high, about 41 yrs old, brown complexion…born free as pr certificate from the clerk of Prince George County. 3 September 1831. Renewed 1851.

No. 1797, Patty Grain, aged about 44 years, 5 feet 2 inches high, yellowish complexion…emancipated by the last will of Owen Myrick decd pr Certificate from the Clerk of Brunswick County. 5 September 1831.

No. 1798, Hansel Harrison, aged about 25 years, 5 feet nine inches high, very light complexion…born free pr Certificate from the Clerk of Brunswick County. 5 September 1831. Renewed 1835, 1841, 1851.

No. 1799, Fanny Warrington, 21 yrs old, rather light brown Complection & rather above 5 feet 6 inches high,…formerly the property of Elizth Peachy & set free in pursuance of her will recorded in Petersburg in February 1800 by a decree of the Supr Court Chancery Richmond 27th January 1817.

 

No. 1800, Lewis Weignright, aged about 23 years, 5 ft 1 ½ inch high, of a bright mulatto complexion…born free. 5 September 1831.

No. 1801, Dolly Weignright, 21 years old, 5 feet high, dark brown complexion…born free. 5 September 1831. Renewed 1837, 1844, 7 July 1851 in name of Dolly Penn.

No. 1802, Gilly Carter, wife of Moses Carter, 5 feet 4 inches high, supposed about 40 yrs old, dark brown rather black Complection…born free. 5 September 1831.

No. 1803, John Campbell otherwise Fauntleroy, about 17 years of age, 5 feet 3 inches high, very light complexion, has black and strait hair…emancipated by Thos Atkinson pr deed recorded in the County of Dinwiddie & permitted to remain in Va by an order of the same Ct made at Decemr term 1819. 5 September 1831. Renewed 16 Mar: 1838.

No. 1804, Nancy Steward, aged about 31 years, 5 feet 5 inches high, light brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the clerk of Chesterfield County. 5 September 1831.

No. 1805, Wm Henry Walden (son of Nancy Walden) 15 yrs old the 18th of Jany next, 5 feet 3 inches high, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Martha Lee. 5 September 1831.

No. 1806, Jenny Waller, near 5 feet 2 inches high, supposed about 45 yrs old, bright brown Complection…born free pr Cert. of registry from the Clerk of Prince George County. 5 September 1831.

No. 1807, Champion Hill, supposed about 33 yrs old, 5 feet 4 inches high, dark Complection near black…born free as appears by Certificate of Registry from the Clerk of Sussex County Court. 5 September 1831.

No. 1808, Israel Valentine, son of Polly Valentine decd (and brother of Ann Eliza Valentine under whose protection he is), about 15 years old, 5 feet 3 inches high, brown complexion…born free. 5 September 1831.

No. 1809, Mary Ann Booker, daughter of Rachel Booker decd (and neice of Ann Eliza Valentine under whose protection she is), about 12 years of age, 4 feet 5 ½ inches high brown complexion…born free 5 September 1831.

No. 1810, Elizabeth Valentine, aged about 35 years, 5 feet 4 inches high, bright mulatto complexion, born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Prince George County. 5 September 1831.

No. 1811, Amelia Garrett, under 5 feet one inch high, 19 yrs old, dark brown complection…born free & raised in Petersburg. 5 September 1831. Renewed Nov. 1837.

No. 1812, Pleasant Cate, 5 feet 7 inches high, thirty one years old, brown complexion…born free pr Certificate from the Clerk of Prince George County. 5 September 1831. Renewed Oct. 1840, Sept. 1851.

No. 1813, Sylvia, 5 feet near 5 inches high, about 37 yrs old, dark brown Complection…born free as pr Certificate of Registry from the Clerk of Prince Geo. County. 5 September 1831.

No. 1814, Peter Hill, 5 feet 4 ½ inches high, 20 years old, dark complexion…born free. 5 September 1831. Renewed 1838, 1839, 1840, 1844, 1849.

No. 1815, Priscilla Davis (daughter of Jane Edmunds under whose care she is) 5 feet one inch high, 16 years old, dark complexion…born free. 5 September 1831

No. 1816, Isham Valentine } Children of Maria Valentine a free woman of Colour

No. 1817, Emeline Valentine }

Isham, 18 yrs old, dark complection, 5 feet 8 ¼ inches high. Emeline, 16 yrs old, light brown complexion…born free. 5 September 1831. Reentered Decr 1834.

No. 1818, Polly Butcher, 5 feet 5 ½ inches high, about 18 yrs old, light brown complexion…born free. 5 September 1831.

No. 1819, John Mingy, 6 feet 2 inches high, about 21 years old, dark brownish complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Wm B. Foster. 5 Septemr 1831.

No. 1820, Flemming Burnett, 6 feet ¼ of an inch high, about 24 years old, light brown complexion…born free. 5 September 1831. Renewed 13 March 1838.

No. 1821, Caston Burnett, 5 feet 7 ½ inches high, about 22 years old, brownish complexion…born free. 5 September 1831. Renewed 25 Apl 1838.

No. 1822, Lucretia Elliott (formerly Curl, wife of Richd Elliott, 5 feet 5 inches high, dark complection, about 29 (39?) yrs…born free in Petersburg. 6 September 1831. Renewed 17 Mar: 1838.

No. 1823, Jerome James, 5 feet 9 inches high, brown complection, about 23 yrs old…occupation a Blacksmith, born free as appears by Certificate of Registry from the Clerk of the County of Brunswick. 6 September 1831. Renewed 16 March 1838, 11 September 1854, 9 March 1857.

No. 1824, Mary Ann Henderson, 5 feet one inch high, about 25 years old, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Amelia County. 5 September 1831. Renewed 19 Decr 1837, 1 July 1845.

No. 1825, Robt Fells (son of Betsy Fells a free woman under whose protection he is) 5 feet 4 ½ inches high, about sixteen years old, light brown complexion…born free 5 September 1831. Renewed 10 Apl 1837.

No. 1826, Dilcy or Dilcy Rivers, near 5 feet 3 inches high, about 24 years old…born free in the County of Prince George as appears by Certificate of Registry from the Clerk of the sd County. 6 September 1831.

No. 1826 (sic), Thomas Johnson } children of Lucy Johnson a free woman of colour

No. 1827, Armistead Johnson }

Thomas Johnson, 18 years old in Feby last, 5 feet 7 inches high, dark complexion…born free. Armstead Johnson, 14 years old the present month, 5 feet high, brownish complexion…born free. 6 September 1831.

No. 1828, Sarah Ann Heath, rather dark brown complexion, 5 feet one inch, 22 years old…born free in Petersburg. 6 September 1831.

No. 1829, William Henry Walker } children of Eliza Walker a free woman of colour

No. 1830, Thomas Walker }

William Henry Walker, about 8 years old, rather of a light brown complexion.

Thomas Walker, about 5 years, brown complexion…were born free. 5 September 1831.

No. 1831, Eliza Heath, dark complexion, 5 feet two inches high, 21 years old…born free in Petersburg. 6 September 1831.

No. 1832, Sarah White (daughter of Fanny), 5 feet 2 inches high, 18 years old, light brown complexion…born free. 6 September 1831.

No. 1833, Eliza Valentine, 19 years old 16 June last, 5 feet 2 ½ inches high, brown complexion…born free in Petersburg. 6 Septemr 1831.

No. 1834, Betsy White } Children of Fanny

No. 1835, Joseph White }

No. 1836, John White }

Betsy, 11 years old the 21 of April last, of a light brown complexion…born free.

Joseph, 9 years old the 8th of July last, of dark complexion…born free.

John, 5 years old the 10th of Novemr next, dark brown complexion…born free. 6 September 1831.

No. 1837, Dolly Valentine, near five feet 3 ½ inches high, 18 years old 12 March last, complexion of rather a yellow brown…born free in Petersburg. 6 September 1831.

No. 1838, Polly Valentine, 5 feet 3 inches high, about 49 years old, of a light brown complexion…born free. 6 September 1831. Renewed June 24 1844.

No. 1839, Luvina Robertson, 5 feet three inches high, 24 years old in October next, dark brown complexion…born free, raised in Petersburg. 6 September 1831.

No. 1840, Mary Wilson Robertson, near 5 feet 4 inches high, 14 years old 3rd July last (daughter of Nancy Stokes a free woman of colour) dark complexion, near black…born free & raised in Petersburg. 6 September 1831.

No. 1841, James Johnson (son of Jane Johnson), a boy about seven years old, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of James Minitree. 7 September 1831.

No. 1842, Sally Coleman, 5 feet inches high, about 23 years old, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Mary Ann Richards. 7 September 1831.

Renewed 1833, 1846, 30 June 1851.

No. 1843, Albert James Johnson } children of Lucy Johnson a free woman of colour

No. 1844, Mary Ann Johnson }

No. 1845, Melvin Gregory Johnson }

Albert, 11 yrs old 1st Octo: next of a dark complexion…born free as appears by oath of James Minitree. Mary Ann, six years old the 26th of last June, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of James Minitree. Malvin Gregory, 2 yrs old the 15th of June last, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of James Minitree. 7 September 1831.

No. 1846, Robert Grain (son of Polly Grain) 5 feet high, about seventeen years old, of bright mulatto complexion…born free. 7 September 1831.

No. 1847, Robert Brown (son of Hannah Brown) 5 feet 7 inches high, about 19 years old, bright yellow complexion…born free pr certificate from J. E. Jeffers. 7 September 1831.

No. 1848, William Freeman, eleven years old in Octo: next, of a light brown complexion…born free pr statement of Ashton Johnson, Is duly registered at the request of Jane Freeman his aunt under whose protection he is (his mother being dead). 7 September 1831. Renewed 28 Augt 1837.

 

No. 1849, Judy Harris, 5 feet, 18 years old in May last, of a dark brown complexion…born free pr oath of Geo. W. Jones. 7 September 1831.

No. 1850, Sylvia Butcher, 5 feet high, remarkably fat, aged about 29 years, of a yellowish complexion…born free pr Certificate from the clerk of Dinwiddie County. 7 September 1831.

No. 1851, James Martin, aged about 50 years, 5 feet 7 inches, dark brown complexion…born free pr Certificate from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. 7 September 1831.

No. 1852, George Clinton, 21 years old the 16th of July last, 5 feet 7 inches high, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Mary Ann Davis. 7 September 1831.

No. 1853, Sucky Sykes, 5 feet 2 ½ inches high, 26 years old, of a dark brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Prince George County. 7 September 1831.

No. 1854, Letty Corn (daughter of Airy Corn a free woman of Colour) five feet 3 ½ inches high, dark near black Complection, 18 yrs old…born free & raised in Petersburg. 7 September 1831. Renewed 1838, 1844, 22 July 1851 by name of Lowman.

No. 1855, Diza Hill, 4 feet 11 inches high, about 33 years old, of a complexion (sic)…born free as appears by certificate from the clerk of Southampton County. 8 September 1831.

No. 1856, Jesse Smith, six feet high, about 43 years old, bright mulatto complexion…born free. 8 September 1831.

No. 1857, Eliza Scott, 5 feet 3 ½ inches high, 15 years old, dark complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Mary Ann Richards. 8 September 1831. Renewed 1844, 1851.

No. 1858, Jane Anderson, dark brown complexion, about 52 or 53 yrs old, 5 feet 3 inches high…Emancipated by Andrew Crew in the County of Chas City as pr certificate of Registry from the Clerk of that County. 8 September 1831.

No. 1859, Solomon Anderson, 5 feet 6 inches high, about 23 years old, dark complexion…born free. 8 September 1831.

No. 1860, Margaret Anderson and infant daughter of Eliza Anderson, born free about 16 months old, brown complexion. 8 September 1831.

No. 1861, Celia Owen, 5 feet 2 ½ inches, of a yellow complexion, about 25 years old…born free as appears a certificate from the Clerk of Brunswick County. 8 September 1831.

No. 1862, Polly Anderson, dark brown Complection, rather above 5 feet 4 inches high, near about 22 yrs old…born free in Petersburg. 8 September 1831. Renewed 1844, 1851.

No. 1863, James Anderson, son of Patty Anderson a free woman of colour, near 5 yrs old, of brown complection…born free in Petersburg. 8 September 1831.

No. 1864, Bridget Newly, 5 feet high, 32 years old, of a yellow complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. 8 September 1831. Renewed 15 Nov: 1837, 24 June 1844, 19 June 1850.

No. 1865, Becky Bonner, 5 feet ½ an inch high, about 41 years old, dark complexion…emancipated in 1797 by the last will of Jesse Bonner decd as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. 8 September 1831. Renewed 16 March 1838.

No. 1866, Berry Bonner, 5 feet 6 inches high, about 22 years old…emancipated by Jesse Bonner’s last will in 1797 as appears by a certificate from the clerk of Dinwiddie County. 8 September 1831. Renewed 15 Decr 1836, 18 May 1850 and permission granted him to remain in Va & reside in Petersburg.

No. 1867, Jane Albert, 5 feet 5 ½ inches high, of rather a light brown Complection, 18 yrs old 1st May last…born free pr Certificate of Registry from the Clerk of the County of Prince George. 8 September 1831. Renewed 1841, June 1851 by name of Jane Jenkins, Jany 20, 1860.

No. 1868, Green Butcher (son of Sylvia Butcher) ten years old, dark complexion…born free as appears by the Certificate of Ro. W. Chappell. 8 September 1831.

No. 1869, Charlotte Bland, 23 years old, 5 feet one inch high, of a light brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Susan Brown. 9 September 1831. 1837 Novr 27th renewed.

No. 1870, Sarah Ann Bland (daughter of Charlotte Bland) 6 yrs old the 2nd of March next of a light brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Susan Brown. 9 September 1831.

No. 1871, Tabb, calling herself Tabb Butler, 5 feet two inches high, 36 years old…dark complexion, born free 9 September 1831.

No. 1872, Jeff Butcher, 5 feet 7 inches high, 29 yrs old…emancipated by a judgmt of Prince Geo. Supr Court pr Certificate from the Clerk of Dinwiddie. 9 September 1831.

No. 1873, Miria Coleman, 5 feet one inch high, 32 yrs old, of dark complexion…adjudged free by the Supr Ct of Prince George County. 10 September 1831. Renewed 1836, 1846, 1850, 25 June 1857.

No. 1874, John Stewart, 5 feet 9 ½ inches high, 41 years old…bright mulatto complexion, was born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Chesterfield County. 10 September 1831.\

No. 1875, Wm Wilkins Mabry, 5 feet 10 ½ inches high, about 30 years old, of a yellowish complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Greensville County. 12 Septemr 1831.

No. 1876, Molly, 5 feet 1 ½ inch high, about 45 yrs old, dark complexion…emancipated by the last will of Robt Pleasants Senr as pr certificate from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. 12 Sepr 1831.

No. 1877, Robert Cooke, 5 feet 6 inches high, 21 years old, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Lilly Hutt. 12 Septemr 1831. Renewed 10 Sepr 1838.

No. 1878, Nancy Coleman (daughter of Rachael Coleman) 5 feet 2 ½ inches high, about 18 years old, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Lilly Hutt. 12 September 1831.

No. 1879, Mary Ann Bowman Banks, 5 feet 2 inches high, about 30 years old, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by a Certificate from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. 12 September 1831. Decr 23rd 1845 Renewed.

No. 1880, Sally Banks } children of Mary Ann Bowman Banks

No. 1881, Harriott Banks } a free woman of colour under

No. 1882, Henry Banks } whose protection they are.

No. 1883, Robert Banks }

No. 1884, Lotty Banks }

Sally, about 14 years old, of a light brown complexion… born free as appears by the oath of Mimy Jones.

Harriott, about 12 years old, of a brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Mimy Jones.

Henry, about 5 years old, of a dark brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Mimy Jones.

Robert, about three years old, of a dark brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Mimy Jones.

Lotty about one year old 2nd of next month, of a bright mulatto complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Mimy Jones. 12 September 1831.

No. 1885, Amelia Banks (daughter of Mary Ann Bowman Banks) about 17 years old, 4 feet 10 inches high…yellowish complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Mimy Jones. 12 Septemr 1831. Renewed 1840, 1844, 1 Mar: 1847.

No. 1886, Griffin Scott } Children of Griffin Scott Sr. a free man of colour

No. 1887, Isaac Scott }

Griffin, 15 years old in March next, 5 feet high, of a dark brown complexion…born free. Renewed 24th Jany 1835.

Isaac, 12 years old in July last…born free. 12 Septemr 1831.

No. 1888, Judy Wilson, 4 feet 11 inches high, above 40 years old, dark complexion…emancipated by the last will of Milly Gray as appears by the Certificate of the Clerk of Nottoway County. 12 Sepr 1831. Renewed Novr 27, 1837.

No. 1889, Fanny Gray, 5 feet 4 ½ inches high, 20 years old, very dark complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Wiley Roberts. 12 Septemr 1831. Renewed 1837, 1844, 1848, 1851, May 9 1857.

No. 1890, Goodwyn Nichols, 5 feet six inches high, about 25 years old, dark complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Prince Geo. County. 12 Septemr 1831. Renewed 1835, Augt 15, 1853.

No. 1891, John Gray, 5 feet 7 inches high, twenty two years old, dark complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Wiley Roberts. 12 Septemr 1831.

No. 1892, Mary Gray (daughter of Judy Wilson), aged about 18 yrs, 5 feet high, of dark brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Wiley Roberts. 12 Septemr 1831. Renewed 1838, 1841, July 14 1856 by order of the Court.

No. 1893, Milly Gray (daughter of Judy Wilson) 4 feet 8 inches high, 12 years old, dark complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Wiley Roberts. 12 Sepr 1831. Reentered 1833, 25 Jany 1837.

No. 1894, Anthony Gray, the son of Judy Wilson, 4 years old, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Wiley Roberts. 12th Septemr 1831.

No. 1895, Collin Bland (son of Mackey Gray) 5 feet 8 inches high, 19 years old in December next, of a yellow complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Wiley Roberts. 12 Sepr 1831. Renewed 1835, 1837, 1839, 4 June 1847, 5 feet 10 inches.

No. 1896, Phebe Springs, 5 feet, 4 inches high, about 30 years old, of a yellowish complexion…born free pr Certificate from the Clerk of Prince George County. Septemr 1831. Renewed 1849, June 28th 1851 by order of the Court.

No. 1897, Lucy Thomas, 5 feet 4 ½ inches high, sixty years old, black complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Nottoway County. 12th Septemr 1831.

No. 1898, Betsy Thomas, 5 feet 3 inches high, about 25 years old, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the clerk of Nottoway county. 12 Septemr 1831. Renewed March 26, 1838.

No. 1899, Sally C. Thomas, 5 feet 5 inches high, about 23 years old, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by the Certificate of the Clerk of Nottoway. Septemr 12th 1831. Renewed 1838, 1844, 7 July 1851 by order of Court.

No. 1900, Mary Thomas, 5 feet 5 inches high, about 23 years old, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Nottoway County. 12th Septemr 1831. Renewed July 1 1844, July 7 1851 by order of Court.

No. 1901, William Thomas (son of Mary Thomas), 3 years old the 19th of Decemr next of a light brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Elizabeth Hardy. 12th Septemr 1831. Renewed 1844 July 1, 1851 March 24, 1862 Dec 9.

No. 1902 Mary Thomas }

No. 1903, Nancy Thomas }

Mary, 8 yrs old the 20th Augst last, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Elizabeth Hardy.

Nancy, 12 months old the 19th Augst last, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Elizabeth Hardy. 12th Sept 1831. 1838 March 26, see no. 2535 V. 3.

No. 1904, Polly Ann Harris (daughter of Nancy Harris), 5 feet 3 ½ inches high, 14 years old the 1st of March last, of a bright mulatto complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Fredk Botle. 12 Septemr 1831. Renewed 28 Decr 1838.

No. 1905, William Harris } Children of Nancy Harris under whose care they are

No. 1906, Sally Ann Harris }

No. 1907, Elizabeth Harris }

No. 1908, Catharine Harris }

No. 1909, Eliza Ann Harris }

William eleven years old the 10th of July last, light brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Fredk Botle.

Sally Ann, 13 years old the 22nd October next, bright mulatto complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Fredk Botle.

Elizabeth, nine years old the 1st Inst, yellow complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Fredk Botle.

Catharine, seven years old the 11th of Novemr last, light brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Fredk Botle.

Eliza Ann, two years old the 4th of July last, light yellow complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Fredk Botle. 12th Septemr 1831. Renewed 8 Jany ’52 by order of Ct. named changed to Debrix.

No. 1910, Sarah Baker, 5 feet one inch high, 50 years old, dark complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Dinwiddie. 12 Sepr 1831. Renewed 14 Novemr 1837.

No. 1911, Clara, 5 feet 3 ½ inches high, about 29 years old, dark complexion…born free as appears from the Clerk of Sussex County. 13th Septemr 1831.

No. 1912, Betsy Dangerfield, 5 feet 5 inches high, about 29 years old, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Prince George County. 13th Septemr 1831. Renewed Augt 28, 1839.

No. 1913, Salina Hill (daughter of Jona Hill), 5 feet 2 inches high, about 18 yrs old…born free as appears by the Certificate of Y. D. Perkins. 13th Septemr 1831.

No. 1914, Betsy Hill (daughter of Jona Hill) 5 feet one inch high, about 16 years old, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from Y. D. Perkins. 13th Septemr 1831. Renewed 19 March 1838, June 16th 1851 by order of Court.

No. 1915, Catharine Hill (daughter of Jona Hill) 5 feet high, about 14 years old, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from Y. D. Perkins. 13th Septemr 1831. Renewed 26 March 1838, 17 June 1851 by order of Court by the name of Catharine Cate.

No. 1916, Amanda Hill } Children of Billy & Jona Hill free persons of colour

No. 1917, Jane Hill } under whose charge they are.

No. 1918, Nancy Hill }

Amanda about ten years old, dark complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of Y. D. Perkins. Renewed June 2nd 1846. See no. 3331.

Jane 8 yrs old, dark complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of Y. D. Perkins. Renewed June 2nd 1846. See no. 3332.

Nancy about six years old, dark complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of Y. D. Perkins. Renewed June 2nd 1846. See no. 3333. 13th Septemr 1831.

No. 1920, James Smith Parham, 5 feet 10 ½ inches high, about 33 years old, dark complexion…born free as appears by the oath of David Meredith. 13th Septr 1831. Renewed June 23, 1834.

No. 1921, Judy Delila Stewart (sister of Phoeba Stewart) 5 feet one inch high, about sixteen yrs old, pale yellow complexion…born free, registered at the request of her sister under whose charge she is. 13 Septemr 1831. Renewed March 15th 1838.

No. 1922, Burwell Stewart (brother of Phoeba Stewart) 8 years old the 8th Decemr next, pale yellow complexion…born free…registered at the request of his sister under whose charge he is. 13th Septemr 1831. Renewed 23 July 1844.

No. 1923, James Scott (nephew of James Martin) 5 feet 6 ½ inches high, about seventeen years old, dark complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Mima Jones. Septemr 13th 1831.

No. 1924, Lucy Abba, 24 years old, dark brown complexion, 4 feet 11 inches high…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Chesterfd County. September 13th 1831. Renewed June 24, 1844.

No. 1925, Drury Batte, 5 feet 6 ½ inches high, about 43 years old, dark complexion…born free as appears by a Certificate from the Clerk of Prince George County. Sepr 13th 1831. Renewed July 1839, 11th July 1851 by order of Court.

No. 1926, Jane Aba, 4 feet 9 ½ inches high, 21 years old, dark complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Chesterfield County. Septemr 13th 1831. Renewed 1835, 1838, 1844, 8 July 1851 by order of Court.

No. 1927, Peggy Aba, 4 feet 11 ½ inches high, 43 years old, dark brown complexion…born free as appears from a certificate from the Clerk of Chesterfield County. Septemr 13th 1831.

No. 1928 Captain Aba, (son of Peggy Aba) about 16 years, 5 feet 1 ½ inches high, dark complexion…born free as appears from a certificate from the Clerk of Chesterfield County. 13th day of Septemr 1831.

No. 1929, Abram Aba (son of Peggy Aba) about 13 years old, dark brown complexion…born free as appears from a certificate from the Clerk of Chesterfield County. 13 day of Septemr 1831.

No. 1930, Wyatt Hunt, 5 feet 8 inches high, about thirty one years old, dark complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Greensville County. 13th Septemr 1831. Reentered 1833, 1842 Sept 30.

No. 1931, Willey Mabry, a free woman of colour, 5 feet 4 inches high, about 23 yrs old, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Greensville County. Septemr 13th 1831.

No. 1932, Sally Weignright, 5 feet 4 inches high, about 25 years old, very bright mulatto complexion, almost white, has white hair, eye brows and eye lashes…born free as appears by the oath of Eaton Vaughan. Septemr 13th 1831. Renewed 22 Apl 1837.

No. 1933, John Monroe (son of Venus) 5 feet six inches high, about 19 yrs old, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by a former registry in this office. September 12th 1831.

No. 1934, Thomas Harris } Children of Anna Harris a free woman of Colour

No. 1935, James Tucker }

No. 1936, Martha Tucker }

Thomas about 14 years old, light brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from Ro. Leslie.

James about seven years old, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from Ro. Leslie.

Martha 12 months old the 11th of March last, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from Ro. Leslie. 13 Septemr 1831.

No. 1937, Caroline Matilda Latouche (daughter of Nancy Thomas), 5 feet high, twenty years old, bright mulatto complexion…born free. 13th Septemr 1831.

No. 1938, Lydia Ann Latouche (daughter of Nancy Thomas), 4 feet 9 inches high, 13 years old in May next, bright mulatto complexion…born free. 13th Septemr 1831.

No. 1939, John Henry Stewart (son of Maria Morris) 8 years old in June next, yellowish complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Nancy Coleman,. 13th day of Septemr 1831. Renewed 1845, 1846, 1847, 1848, 31 Decr 1849.

No. 1940, Eliza Lewis, 5 feet 4 inches high, about 18 yrs old, light brown complexion…born free as appears by the Certificate of the Clerk of Richmd Hustings Court. 14th Septemr 1831.

No. 1941, Fanny Parham, 5 feet 6 ½ inches high, about 35 years old, dark complexion…born free as appears by the oath of David Meredith. Septemr 14th 1831.

No. 1942, Polly Harris, 5 feet 4 ½ inches high, about 30 years old, yellowish complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Ann Bradford. Septemr 14th 1831.

No. 1942 (sic) Keziah alias Keziah Gilchrist, 5 feet 4 inches high, about 42 yrs old, light brown complexion…was emancipated in 1791 in Southampton County by Benja Drew as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Surry County (no. 320). Septemr 1831. Renewed April 24, 1839; July 22, 1840.

No. 1943, Nancy Williams, 5 feet 4 inches high, about 21 years old, brownish complexion, born free as appears by her registration when a minor (no.1130) Sepr 14th 1831.

No. 1944, Nancy King, 4 feet 10 inches high, about 21 years old, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Lod: Brown. Septr 14th 1831. Renewed 1844, 24 June 1851 by order of Ct.

No. 1945, Peyton Aba (son of Peggy Aba) about 11 years, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Chesterfield County. 14 Septemr 1831. Renewed 22nd June 1844.

No. 1946, William Brisbone, 5 feet 4 inches high, 22 years old, dark complexion…born free as appears by the oath of James Cate. September 14th 1831.

No. 1947, Betsy Freeman, 5 feet 4 inches high, 46 years old, remarkably black…was born free as appears by the Clerk of the County of Chesterfield. Septemr 14th 1831.

No. 1948, John Bonner, Infant son of Nancy Bonner, 3 yrs old in October last of brown Complection…born free is Registered in Petersburg under the charge of Jane Bonner his Grand Mother, a free woman of Colour. 14th Septr 1831.

No. 1949, Richard Bonner, an Infant son of Nancy Bonner, 2 yrs old 1st Septr, brown Complection…born free. 14 Septr 1831.

No. 1950, Adaline Dangerfield } Children of Betsy Dangerfield a free woman of colour

No. 1951, Sarah Ann Dangerfield )

Adaline, three years old the 8th of Decemr next, yellowish complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Peggy Wilkinson.

Sarah Ann, one year old in October next, yellowish complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Peggy Wilkinson. 15th day of Septemr 1831.

1952, Henry Read } Infant Children of Fanny Read of a free woman of Colour

1953, Robert Read }

Henry, 5 yrs old, 10th Decemr last of brown Complection…Robert 2 yrs old, 30th November last of brown Complection…born free. 15 Sept. 1831.

No. 1954, Benjamin Richardson Walker Wilkinson (son of Peggy Wilkinson a white woman) five years old the 27th of July last, yellowish complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Mary Wilkinson…copy of register delivered to Aba Walker with the approbation of his mother, it being the intention of the parties that the said Aba is to have the care of the sd boy until he is 21 years old. Septr 15th 1831. Renewed June 25 1851 by order of the Ct under the name Benjamin R. Wilkinson.

No. 1955, John Valentine } Infant Children of Nancy Carter Valentine a free

No. 1956, Tom Valentine } woman of Colour

No. 1957, Susan Valentine }

John, 11 years old 18th Feb. Last, of brown Complection…Tom, 8 yrs old the 8th June last, of brown Complection…Susan, 7 yrs old 16th Octobr next of brown Complection…These Children born free at the desire of their mother under whose charge they now are. 15 Septr 1831. Renewed see no. 2474, Augt 1841, 22 Octr 1842.

No. 1958, Susanna Lewis (see no. 3008) } Infant Children of Matthew Lewis

No. 1959, Albert Lewis (later reported dead) } and A_ Lewis his wife,

No. 1960, Mary Jane Lewis (see no. 3207)} free people of Colour

Susanna, 9 yrs old the 1st Instant, of brown Complection…Albert, 7 yrs old in July last brown Complection…Mary Jane, 4 yrs old 12 June last of brown Complection…Children born free are Registered…by desire of said Matthew & wife under whose charge they now are. 15th Septr 1831.

No. 1961, Franky Parham, 5 feet high, about 35 years of age, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by the certificate of the Clerk of Sussex County. Septemr 15th 1831. Renewed 1835, 21 July 1851 by order of Ct.

No. 1961 (sic), Lucy Lewis, sometimes called Lucy Flowers, 5 feet 4 inches high, about 55 years of age, dark complexion…born free as appears by evidence adduced before the Court yesterday. Septemr 16th 1831.

No. 1962, Lurany Lewis, 5 feet 4 ½ inches high, 24 years old, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by the testimony adduced before the Ct yesterday. Septemr 16th 1831. Renewed Sepr 25, 1838.

No. 1963, Franky Lewis, 5 feet 5 inches high, about 28 yrs old, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by evidence adduced before the Ct yesterday. Septemr 16th 1831.

No. 1964, Billy Lewis, about 57 or 60 yrs old, 5 feet t inches high, dark brown Complection…born free in the County of Dinwiddie. 16th September 1831.

No. 1965, Mary Stevens, about 35 yrs old, 5 feet 9 inches high, brown Complection…born free in the County of Pr. George as per Certificate of Registry from that County. 16th Septr 1831.

No. 1966, John Springs, 5 feet 7 ½ inches high, about 23 yrs old, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by a Certificate from the Clerk of Prince George County. Septemr 16th 1831.

No. 1967, Elizabeth Jasper, about 61 yrs old, 5 feet 2 inches high, of light brown Complection…born free as pr Certificate of Registry from the Clerk of Chesterfield County. 16 Septr 1831.

No. 1968, John Smith, 5 feet 9 inches high, about 47 yrs old, of rather light brown Complection…born free in Dinwiddie County. 16th Septr 1831.

No. 1969, Ridley Green, 5 feet 9 ½ inches high, dark complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the clerk of Southampton County. Septemr 14th 1831.

No. 1970, Theodrick Butcher } Children of John Matthews and

No. 1971, Partheny Butcher } Viney Butcher free person of colour

No. 1972, Harriott Butcher } under whose charge they are.

Theodrick, about 12 years old, light brown complexion…born free as appears by the statement of Benjamin Johnson.

Partheny, about six years old, light brown complexion…born free as appears by the certificate of Jacob Kirkland.

Harriott, 4 yrs old in April next, brownish complexion…born free by the Certificate of Jacob Kirkland. September 16th 1831.

No. 1973, William Adkins, six feet one inch and an half high, about 23 years old, very black complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Sussex County. Septemr 16th 1831. Renewed 17 July 1838.

No. 1974, Elizabeth Mabry, an Infant daughter of Patsy Chavis, a free woman of Colour, about 5 yrs old, of brown Complection…born free in Petersburg. 16th Septr 1831.

No. 1975, Page Garrot, 5 feet 3 ½ inches high, 28 yrs old Octo: next, of a brownish complexion…born free. Septemr 16th 1831.

No. 1976, Nancy Avent, 5 feet 3 inches high, about 27 years old, of a light brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate form the Clerk of Brunswick County. Septemr 16th 1831.

No. 1977, William Harrison (son of Betsy Ash), 5 feet 6 ½ inches high, about 16 years old, bright mulatto complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Lilly Hutt. 17th Septemr 1831. Renewed Apl 1837, 1841, 1843 30 January 5 feet 9 inches.

No. 1979 (sic), Elizabeth Walden, 5 feet 5 ½ inches high, about 25 yrs old…born free as appears from a certificate from the Clerk of Surry County. Septemr 17th 1831. Renewed 20 Augt 1836, 24 June 1844.

No. 1980, Joseph Woodman, 5 feet 2 ¾ inches high, about 32 yrs old, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by a Certificate from the clerk of Chesterfd County Septemr 17th 1831.

No. 1981, William Berry } Children of Betsy Berry a free woman

No. 1982, James Berry } of colour under whose charge they are.

No. 1983, John Berry }

William, 10 yrs old the 3rd of May last, yellowish complexion…born free as appears by the statement of Ashton Johnson. James, 7 years old the 15th of Decr next, yellowish complexion…born free as appears by the statement of Julia Mann. John, four years old the 7th of Decemr next, yellowish complexion…born free as appears by the statement of Julia Mann. 17th Septemr. 1831.

No. 1984, Peyton Valentine, 5 feet 7 inches high, about 24 yrs old, dark complexion…born free as appears by a Certificate from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. Septemr 17th 1831.

No. 1985, Judy Coleman, of dark Complection, near about 23 yrs old, 5 feet & half an inch…born free in the County of Dinwiddie as per Certificate of Registry, by Occupation a Spinner. 17th Septr 1831.

No. 1986, Benjamin Clardy, 5 feet 7 inches high, about 23 yrs old, yellowish complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Nottoway County. Septemr 19th 1831. Renewed 28 Feby 1838 (see no. 2471).

No. 1987, Lilly Ann Thomas } Children of Susan Thomas a free woman of Colour

No. 1988, Martha Thomas }

Lilly Ann, 13 yrs old the 12th of June last, 5 feet half an inch high, dark complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Henry Underhill. Martha, 10 yrs old the 10th day of August last, dark complexion…born free as appears by the oath of H. Underhill. 19th Septemr 1831.

No. 1989, Delila Johns, very light complection, 18 yrs old 10 March last, near 5 feet 4 inches high, very much freckled in her face, holes in her Ears, born free in the County of Pr. George. 19th Sepr 1831, with permission of her mother. Renewed 22 October 1836, 13 March 1838. (see no. 3394).

No. 1990, Ciss Valentine, a free woman of colour, 4 feet 11 inches high, about 21 years old, dark brown complexion…born free by the oath of Allin Wells. Septemr 1831.

No. 1991, John Jackson } Children of Hester Morris decd & at present under

No. 1992, Abram Jackson } the charge of John Morris their uncle

John, 15 yrs old the 8th May last, 4 feet 8 ½ inches high, dark brown complexion…born free. Abram, 13 yrs old the 22nd of Jany last, 4 feet 10 ¼ inches, dark brown complexion…born free. 19th Septemr 1831. Renewed 1838, see nos. 2472, 2528.

No. 1993, Milly Stewart, 5 feet half an inch high, about 35 yrs old, dark complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. Septemr 19th 1831.

No. 1994, James, dark Complection, 5 feet 3 inches high, about 30 yrs old…born free in the County of Dinwiddie pr Certificate of Registry from the Clerk. 19th Sepr 1831.

No. 1995, Charles Booker, Infant son of John Booker decd & Betsy Booker his widow, 2 yrs old in August last, of dark brown complection…born free. 19 Septr 1831.

No. 1996, Dennis Butler (son of Nancy Butler), 5 feet 3 ½ inches high, about 17 yrs old, dark complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Mima Jones. Septemr 19th 1831.

No. 1997, Mary Matthews, Infant daughter of Betsy Booker, about 14 yrs old, dark Complection, 5 feet 3 inches high…born free. 19 Septr 1831.

No. 1998, Shadreck Matthews, son of Betsy Booker, brown Complection, 6 yrs old 29th De_ (in fold) last…born free. 19th Septr 1831.

No. 1999, Elizabeth Matthews, infant daughter of Betsy Booker, born 31st March 1821, dark brown Complection…born free. 19th Septr 1831. See no. 2480.

No. 2000, Frances Barber, daughter of Deley Rivers, about 17 yrs old, dark brown complexion, rather above 5 feet one inch high…born free in Petersburg. 20 Septr 1831.

No. 2001, Ned Valentine, 5 feet 9 ¼ inches, about 29 yrs old, dark brown Complection…born free in Dinwiddie County as per Certificate from the Clerk. 20 Septr 1831.

No. 2002, Pleasant Steward, 5 feet 10 ½ inches high, about 53 yrs old, of light yellowish brown Complection…born free in the County of Chesterfield. 30th October 1832.

No. 2003, Pliny Steward, 5 feet 11 inches high, 26 yrs old in December last, very light complection…born free in Petersburg. 30th October 1832.

No. 2004, Milford alias Milliphant Springs, free man of Colour, 5 feet 8 ½ inches high, about 22 yrs old, of rather yellow brown Complection…born free as per Certificate of Registry from Prince George County. 31st Octr 1832. Occupation a Waterman. Renewed by order of Court 19th October 1828. See number 4093.

No. 2005, Polly Curl, 5 feet 3 ½ inches high, 17 yrs old 30 March last, of brown Complection…born free in Petersburg. 31st Octr 1832. Renewed 31 Augt 1837 as Polly Springs.

No. 2006, Eady Bank, Infant daughter of Hannah Banks, a free woman of Colour, 13 yrs old in Feby next, brown Complection…born free. 7th Nov. 1832.

No. 2007, Nathan or Nathan James, rather under 5 feet seven inches high, about 23 yrs old, dark brown Complection…born free as appears by a Certificate of Registry from the Clerk of Surry County. 8th Decr 1832. Occupation a Common labourer. Renewed 16 March 1838.

No. 2008, Elijah Ellis, twenty years old in February last, 5 feet 9 inches high, yellow brown complection…born free & raised in Petersburg. 8th April 1833. Has been bound apprentice by the Hustings Court to Saml Andrews & by him assigned to Ashton Johnson. Tobacco twister by occupation.

Followed by Internal Index, begins again at 2000

 

No. 2000, Frances Barber, see previous 2000.

No. 2001, Ned Valentine, see previous 2001.

No. 2002, Peter Valentine, 5 feet 8 inches high of dark brown Complection about 57 years old…born free in Chesterfield County. 10 September 1831.

No. 2003, Cad Jones, about 17 yrs old, son of Statia Belcher, 5 feet 3 ½ inches high, light born complexion…born free in Chesterfield County, now under the charge of Peter Valentine his Father in law. 20 Sept. 1831

No. 2004, John Numa, 5 feet 8 inches high, about 53 years old, dark complexion…emancipated by Ro. Pleasants as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. Septemr 20th 1831.

No. 2005, Betsy Brander, 5 feet 5 ½ inches high, 21 yrs old, brownish complexion…born free. Septemr 1831.

No. 2006, Nancy Booker, 5 feet 2 inches high, about 21 yrs old, dark complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Hustings Court of Richmond. Septemr 20th 1831. Renewed 28 Octo: 1833.

No. 2007, Billy Butler, 5 feet 4 inches high, about 23 yrs old, dark complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County in which he was called Billy Butcher. Sept 20, 1831. Renewed 22nd Mar. 1838.

No. 2007 (sic), Berry Smith, 5 feet 3 inches high, about 25 yrs old, very dark complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the clerk of Dinwiddie County. Septemr 21st 1831.

No. 2008, Eliza Pritchet, about 28 yrs old, 5 feet one & half inch high, dark brown Complection…set free by Frances Pritchett’s last will recorded in Dinwiddie county in 1803 p. Certificate of registry from the Clerk of the Court of said County. 21 Septr 1831.

No. 2009, James Butcher, 5 feet 5 inches high, about 25 years old, of a bright mulatto complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Dinwiddie Co: September 31st 1831, Renewed 17 Octo: 1836, 12 July 1838, 1 May 1840.

No. 2010, Nancy Toney, 5 feet 2 inches high, about 37 years old & bright mulatto complexion, born free as appears by a Certificate from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. Septemr 21st 1831. Renewed Nov: 16, 1837, May 12, 1846 by order of Court, "light brown complexion."

No. 2011, Lucy Scott, 5 feet 3 ¾ inches high, about 23 years old, light brown complexion…born free as appears by oath of Lilly Hutt. Sepr 21st 1831. Renewed 18 Feby 1838, 26 June 1851 by order of Court.

No. 2012, Mary Scott (child of Lucy Scott), of a light brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Lilly Hutt. 21st Septr 1831. Renewed 18 Feby 1835, 26 June 1851 by order of Court.

No. 2013, Ned Thweatt, dark brown Complection, 5 feet 3 inches high, 21 yrs old in August last…born free in Dinwiddie County (pr the evidence of Peterson Goodwyn. 21st Septr 1831, Renewed 18 March 1837 by order of Ct.

No. 2014, Margaret Penn, 5 feet 3 inches high, about 27 years old…born free as appears by a Certificate from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. Septemr 21st 1831. Renewed July 8th 1833 as Margaret Gray, 1838, 1844 and Septr 21 1850 as Margaret Jones.

No. 2015, Sarah Elliott, 5 feet 4 ½ inches high, about 38 yrs old, of a brownish complexion…born free as appears by the oath of James Snelling. Septemr 22nd 1831.

No. 2016, Sally Heath, 5 feet 2 ½ inches high, about 30 yrs old, dark complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Prince Geo: County. Septr 22nd 1831.

No. 2017, Christina Heath (daughter of Sally Heath), about 11 years old, dark complexion…born free. Septr 22nd 1831. Renewed 8 December 1848, 26 June 1851, name changed to Dangerfield.

No. 2018, John Lawson, 5 feet 5 inches high, about 33 yrs old, of a brownish complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Nottoway County. Septemr 23rd 1831.

No. 2019, William Harris, 5 feet 10 ¾ inches high, about 40 yrs old, bright mulatto complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. September 23rd 1831.

No. 2020, Fanny Ampy, 5 feet 6 ½ inches high, 21 yrs old, of a dark complexion…born free as appears by a Certificate from the clerk of Dinwiddie County. Septemr 23rd 1831. Renewed 20 Septr 1844, July 7 1853.

No. 734, John Brooks, 5 feet 4 inches high, 21 yrs old the 7th day of November next, dark complexion…born free as appears by his register when he was a minor. Sepr 23rd 1831. Renewed 22nd Oct 1834.

No. 2021, Sophia Woodman, about 27 yrs old, 5 feet 4 inches high…born free as appears by a Certificate from the Clerk of Chesterfield Co: Septr 24 1831.

No. 2022, Sally Hicks, 5 feet 8 inches high, about 23 yrs old, of a brownish or Indian complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Lilly Hutt. Septemr 24th 1831.

No. 2023, Stephen Jackson, 5 feet 5 ¼ inches high, about 60 yrs old, dark complexion…emancipated in Brunswick County in the year 1793 by Richard Jackson. Septemr 24th 1831. Renewed 16 Mar: 1838.

No. 2024, Betty Crook, about 76 years old, about 5 feet 5 or 6 inches high very dark complexion…was emancipated by Joseph Crook in Brunswick County Court in the year 1782. 24 Septemr 1831.

No. 2025, Mike Adkins, 5 feet 3 inches high, about 25 yrs old, black complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Sussex County. Septemr 24th 1831.

No. 2026, Susan Smith, 5 feet 4 ½ inches high, about 17 yrs old, of yellowish complexion…born free. Septemr 24th 1831.

No. 2027, Wyatt Bonner, about 21 yrs old, 5 feet 5 inches high, dark complexion …Emancipated by the last will of Jesse Bonner decd as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. Septemr 24th 1831. Renewed 14 March 1838.

No. 2028, Polly Hill, 5 feet 5 ¾ inches high, about 34 yrs old, yellowish complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Permelia Male. Sepr 26th 1831. Renewed 14 Augt 1835.

No. 2029, Burwell Tucker, 5 feet 8 ½ inches high, about 17 yrs old, dark complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Nottoway county Court. (No. 138). Septemr 26th 1831. Renewed 19 March 1838. 5 feet 10 ½ inches.

No. 2030, Ben Adkins, 5 feet 7 ½ inches high, about 21 yrs old dark complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Sussex County (no. 611). Septr 26th 1831.

No. 2031, Hannah Henderson, 4 feet 11 ½ inches high, about 34 yrs old, dark complexion…born free as appears by a Certificate from the Clerk of Nottoway County (No. 21). Septemr 26th 1831. Renewed 30 Nov. 1833, Augt 14, 1838.

No. 2032, Peyton Stewart } Children of Nancy Stewart a free woman of colour

No. 2033, Jane Stewart } under whose charge they are

No. 2304, Ann Eliza Stewart }

Peyton, 14 years old in June last, brownish complexion…born free as appears by oath of Mary Goodwyn. Jane, about nine years old, of brownish complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Mary Goodwyn (see no. 3014). Ann Eliza, about seven years old, of brownish complexion, …born free as appears by the oath of Mary Goodwyn. See no. 3020. 26th Septemr 1831.

No. 2305, Eliza Valentine, 5 feet 4 inches high, about twenty one years of age, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by certificate from the Clerk of Prince George County. Sepr 26th 1831. Renewed 1840, 1844, Augt 20, 1850, 3rd Feby 1858 renewed in name of Eelbeck she having married.

No. 2306, Martha Chavis, 5 feet 5 ½ inches high, about 22 yrs old, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Wm Tunstall. Sepr 26th 1831.

No. 2037, Martha Thomas } Children of Agniss Thomas a free woman of colour

No. 2038, John Thomas }

No. 2039, William Thomas }

Martha, 12 years old in Jany next, of a brownish complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Ann. V. Hale. John, 10 years old in Decr next, of a brownish complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Ann. V. Hale. William, 5 years old in May last, of a brownish complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Ann. V. Hale. Sepr 26th 1831.

No. 2040, Caroline Ellis (daughter of Jane Ellis decd), about 13 yrs old, of a dark brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Ann V. Hale. Registered by the request of Mary Ellis her aunt whose charge she is. 26th Septemr 1831. Renewed 16 Mar: 1838, 1845, 7 July 1851 by order of the Court.

No. 3041, Susan Thomas } Children of Martha Thomas a free woman of colour

No. 3042, Arena Thomas } under whose charge they are.

Susan, 5 feet 2 ½ inches high, 15 years old in Decemr next, bright mulatto complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Ann Handberry. Arena, nine years old in June last, dark complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Ann Hanberry. Sepr 26th 1831. Susan renewed 22nd July 1834 (see no. 2522). Arena renewed 1839, 21st March 1850 (no. 5761).

No. 2043, Sally Ruffin } Children of Arena a free woman of Colour

No. 2044, Everlina Ruffin }

Sally, 3 yrs old in May last, of a brownish complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Jane Michael. Everlina, 2 yrs old in Decemr next of brownish complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Jane Michael.26th Septemr 1831.

No. 2045, Baylor Richardson alias Baylor Mathews…5 feet 7 ½ inches high, about 36 years old…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Fredksbg. Septemr 26th 1831. Renewed 3rd June 1837, 15 August 1839, 17 August 1846.

No. 2046, William Fells, 5 feet 7 inches high, about 22 yrs old, of a brownish complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk Prince George County. Septemr 27th 1831. Renewed 19 Mar: 1838, 29 Sept. 1842.

No. 2047, Sarah Ann Turner (daughter of Milly Turner), 5 feet high, about 15 yrs old, dark brown complexion…born free. 27th Septemr 1831. Renewed 1835, 13 Dec. 1852.

No. 2048, Martha Turner (daughter of Milly Turner) about ten years old, yellowish complexion…born free. 27th Septemr 1831. Renewed July 3, 1852.

No. 2049, Nancy Turner (daughter of Milly Turner) about eight years old, of yellowish complexion…born free. 27th Sepr 1831. Renewed 1844, 1848, Septemr 1, 1851.

No. 2050, Eliza Turner } Children of Milly Turner, a free woman of colour

No. 2051, Adelina Turner }

Eliza, about 12 years old, of yellow complexion…born free. Adelina, about six years old, of yellowish complexion…born free. 27th Sepr 1831. Eliza entered separately 23rd Nov: 1835. Adelina renewed 1838, 1851, 15 Feby 1860.

No. 2052, Willey Valentine, a free woman of Colour, 5 feet 4 ½ inches high about 21 years old, black complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. Septemr 27th 1831. Renewed 1838, 1844, 21 August 1851.

No. 2053, Mary Anderson, 5 feet 2 ½ inches high, about Forty years old…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Charles City County (no. 243). Septemr 27th 1831.

No. 1108, Jane Wilson (daughter of Mary Wilson) 4 feet 10 inches high, 14 yrs old in August last, of a light yellow complexion…born free as appears by her former Registry in this Office. 28th Septemr 1831. Renewed 9th July 1833, 21st Novemr 1835.

No. 2054, Rebecca Henderson, 4 feet 10 inches high, about twenty years old, bright mulatto complexion…born free. Septemr 29th 1831.

No. 2055, Lizzy Tucker, 4 feet 10 ½ inches high, about 21 years old, of a dark brown complexion…has bushy hair and was born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Nottoway County. Septemr 30th 1831. Renewed 1840, 1845, 1846, 28 April 1852.

No. 2056, Elsy Tucker, 5 feet 2 ½ inches high, about 40 years old, black complexion…born free as appears by a Certificate from the Clerk of Nottoway County. Septemr 30th 1831.

No. 2057, Mary Ann Gilliam, 24 yrs old 9th March last, near 5 feet 6 inches high…long strait black hair, black eyes & very light Complection such as would admit her passing as a white woman where not known, born free in the County of Prince George. 3rd October 1831.

No. 2058, Dancey Brown, 5 feet 8 ¼ inches high, about 39 yrs old, brownish complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of the Hustings Court of Richmond. October 4th 1831.

No. 2059, Robert Harris, 5 feet 7 ¼ inches high, about twenty one years of age, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Mary Ann Davis. 4 October

1831.

No. 2060, Mary Ann Mason Arnott, about 15 yrs old, under 5 feet high, very light complection…born free in Petersburg, daughter of Sally Mason Arnot a free woman of Colour under whose charge she now is. 4th Octr 1831.

No. 2061, William Mason Arnot, son of Sally Mason Arnot, about 13 yrs old, of very light Complection, has strait black hair, some few freckles in his face…born free in Petersburg. 4th Octr 1831.

No. 2062, Beckey Harris, 5 feet high, about 24 years old, black complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Mary Ann Davis. October 4th 1831.

No. 2063, Polly Freeman, 20 yrs old 10th August last, 5 feet 1 ¾ inches high, dark complection…born free in Petersburg. 5th October 1831. Renewed 1838, 1844, 1850.

No. 2064, Woodson Marks, 5 feet 9-3/8 inches high, 22 yrs old in Septemr last, light yellow complexion…born free in Mecklenburg County. October 5th 1831.

No. 2065, Lundy Dangerfield, 5 feet 6 inches high, about 22 years old, dark brown complexion…born free as appears a certificate from the Clerk of Prince George County (No. 328). Octr 6th 1831.

No. 2066, William Lively (son of Charity Liveley) 5 feet 1 ¼ inches high about 17 years old dark brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Wm Tunstall. 10 October 1831.

No. 2067, Archer Stewart 5 feet 9 ½ inches high about 38 years old of dark brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the clerk of Chesterfield County no. 510. 11 October 1831.

No. 2068, Joseph Bell 5 feet 10 ¼ inches high about 21 years old light brown complexion & was born free. 11 October 1831.

No. 2069, Beccy, daughter of Judy Wilson a free woman of Colour) about 11 yrs old, very dark Complection…born free. 14 October 1831. Renewed Novr 27, 1837 (Wylie Roberts Evidence).

No. 2070, George Turner (son of Milly Turner) about 13 years old, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by the statement of Peterson Goodwyn. 15th Octr 1831.

No. 2071, Eliza Smith, 5 feet t inch high, about thirty three years old, dark complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of Registry from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. Octr 17th 1831.

No. 2072, Jesse Woodman, brown Complection, about 28 yrs old, 4 feet 10 ½ inches high…born free in Chesterfield County pr affidavid of Abner Totty. 19th Octr 1831.

No. 2073, Easther Brown registered (same being done by an order of court) and is of the following description to wit, 5 feet 5 ½ inches high about 66 years old, dark complexion…was born free. 21 October 1831.

No. 2074, Celia Brown 5 feet 2 inches high about 46 years old dark brown complexion…was born free. 21 October 1831.

No. 2075, Gilbert James, 5 feet 8 inches high, black complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of Registry from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. Octr 24th 1831.

No. 2076, Betsy Puckett, 54 feet ½ an inch high, about 19 yrs old, of a yellowish complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Jno. A. Ezell. Octo: 24th 1831.

No. 2077, Peggy Jackson, 5 feet 2 ½ inches high, about 46 years old…born free. Octo: 24th 1831. Renewed Octr 14, 1839.

No. 2078, Carter Jackson, 5 feet 7 ½ inches high, 23 years old in August last, dark brown complexion…born free. Octo: 24th 1831. Renewed 7th Septr 1838.

No. 2079, Catharine Stewart (daughter of Elizabeth Baggs), 5 fee5 ½ an inch high, about 15 yrs old, of a light complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Rebecca J. Hill. 25th Octo: 1831. Renewed March 12, 1838.

No. 2080. Pleasant Brown (son of Celia Brown), 5 feet 3 ½ inches high, about 16 years old, of brownish complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Elizabeth Hardy. 25th Octo: 1831.

No. 2081, Jane Freeman, dark Complection, near black, 5 feet high in shoes, about 28 years old…born free pr certificate of Registry from the Clerk of Chesterfd County. 29th October 1831. Renewed 9th May 1837. (see no. 2370).

No. 2082, Judith or Judith Hughes, 5 feet 6 inches high, about 49 yrs old, of dark brown Complection…Emancipated by Mary Ann Hughs in the County Court of Amelia by will recorded in July 1794 & per Certificate of Registry from the said Court. 31st Octr 1831.

No. 2083, Lucy Stewart, 5 feet 9 inches high, about 26 years old, of a brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of Registry from the Clerk of Nottoway County (no. 103). November 1st 1831. Renewed 1832, 14th Mar: 1838.

No. 2084, Robert Cain, 5 feet 8 ½ inches high, about 20 years old, of black complexion…born free as appears by the oath of David Meredith Sr. & is by trade a blacksmith. Nov. 5th 1831. Renewed 1835, 1837, 13th March 1839.

No. 2085, Martha Nichols, 5 feet 3 inches high, about 22 years old, of a light brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of Registry from the Clerk of Prince George County. Nov. 7th 1831.

No. 2086, Wm Harris, 5 feet 9 ½ inches high, about 26 years old, of a yellowish complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of Registry from the Clerk of Charles City County. (no. 438). Novemr 7th 1831.

No. 2087, Frederick Valentine, 5 feet 8 ½ inches high, about 28 years old, of a brownish complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of Registry from the clerk of Prince Geo: County. Nov. 7th 1831.

No. 2088, Mary Ruff, 5 feet 8 ½ inches high about 42 years old…born free as appears from the certificate from the clerk of Prince George. 7 November 1831.

No. 2089, Mary Batte, 5 feet 5 ½ inches high, about 23 years of age, of a light yellow complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the clerk of Prince Geo: Co. Novemr 7th 1831. Renewed 1846, 1851 June 27th by order of Court.

No. 2090, Henry Claiborne, 5 feet 4 inches high, about 20 years of age, of a dark brown complexion…born free. Novemr 8th 1831. Renewed 1847, 1853 June 20.

No. 275, Tom Scott, 5 feet 9 inches high about 46 years old of a brownish complexion, born free as appears by his registry in this office at the no. above. 9 November 1831.

No. 2091, Eliza Rivers } Children of Nancy Rivers a free woman of Colour

No. 2092, Jane Rivers }

Eliza, 14 yrs old, of dark brown complection, 4 feet 10 ½ inches high…Jane about 10 yrs old, dark brown Complection…both born free. 9th Novemr 1831. Eliza renewed 16 March 1838.

No. 2093, Rebecca Jones, 5 feet 5 ½ inches high, 35 years old, of a dark complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of Registry from the clerk of Prince Geo: County November 10th 1831.

No. 2094, Milly, 5 feet half an inch high, about 48 years old, of black complexion…emancipated by the will of Jeremiah Warthan dated 11th day of November 1804 & of record in the County Court of Prince George. November 10th 1831.

No. 2095, Milly Campbell, 5 feet 1 ½ inches high, about 44 years of age, of a yellowish complexion…emancipated by the last will of Thos Harrison, decd, dated the 17th of May 1799 & recorded in Prince George County pr Certificate of Registry. Novemr 10th 1831.

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No. 2097, Francis Cate, 5 feet 7 inches high, 56 years old, of a dark complexion…emancipated by Thos Chappell in Prince Geo. County pr deed dated the 12th day of April 1785 as appears by a certificate of Registry. Novemr 11th 1831. Renewed 15 Decr 1835.

No. 2098, Ritter Dangerfield, 5 feet one inch high, about 48 years old, of dark brown complexion…emancipated in Prince George County by Deed from Agness Chappell dated the 8th of June 1790 as pr Certificate of Registry from the Clerk of sd Ct November 12th 1831. Renewed June 26, 1851 by order of Court. Dead & papers destroyed June 9th 1858.

No. 2099, Betsey Peter, 5 feet three inches high, about 40 yrs old, of a dark complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the clerk of Prince Geo: County. Novemr 12th 1831. Renewed Decr 14th 1841.

No. 2100, Becky Gray, 5 feet 3 inches high, about 35 years old, black complexion…emancipated by the last will of Milly Gray decd dated the 4th Octo: 1800 & recorded in Nottoway County as pr Certificate from the Clerk of that Court. November 12th 1831. Renewed 31 Mar: 1838.

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No. 2102, Eliza Dangerfield, 5 feet 2 inches high, about 22 years of age, of a dark complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Mary Ann Davis. Novem: 12th 1831.

No. 2103, Catharine Dangerfield, 5 feet high in shoes, about 21 years old, of dark complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Mary Ann Davis. Novemr 12th 1831.

No. 2104, Elizabeth Albert, 5 feet 1 ¼ inch high, about 25 years old, of a dark brown complexion…born free as appears by a Certificate from the Clerk of Prince Geo: County. Novemr 14th 1831.

No. 2105, Sarah Jones, 5 feet 2 inches high, about 33 years old, of black complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of Registry from the Clerk of Prince George County. Novemr 14th 1831.

No. 2106, Clementina Rayal, 5 feet an inch and an half high, about 22 yrs old, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of Registry from the Clerk of Prince Geo: County. Novemr 15th 1831.

No. 2107, Mary Eliza Randolph (daughter of Clementina Rayal), 3 years old the 30th of the present month, of dark brown complexion…born free. 15th Novemr 1831.

No. 2108, Tom Aba or Banister 5 feet 6 ½ inches high of dark brown complection about 59 yrs old…emancipated by Henry Featherston in the county of Chesterfield per certificate of Registry from the clerk of said County. 15 November 1831.

No. 2109, Betsy Banister, a little above 5 feet high about 43 years old of a yellowish complexion…born free as appears by a certificate form the Clerk of Chesterfield County Court no. 460. 15 November 1831. Renewed 1837, 1844, 10 Feby 1846.

No. 2110, Peter Robinson, 5 feet six inches high, about 28 years of age…born free. Novemr 16th 1831.

No. 2111, Demson Ellis, a free man of Colour, 21 yrs old 10th Octr last, 5 feet 10 inches high, of light brown Complection…born free in Petersburg. 16 Novr 1831.

No. 2112, Polly Banister (daughter of Thomas Banister) about 14 years old of dark brown complexion, born free as appears from the clerk of Chesterfield County no. 462. 16th November 1831. Renewed 1841, 1845 October 22nd.

No. 2113, Caroline Banister (daughter of Thos Banister) about 6 years old, of dark brown complexion…born free. 16th November 1831. Renewed Nov: 20th 1845. 1851 July 1st.

No. 2114, Allen Green, sometimes called Allen Pretlow, 5 feet 2 inches high, about 45 years old, of black complexion…born free as appears by a Certificate of Registry from the Clerk of Prince Geo: County. Novemr 16th 1831.

No. 2115, Polly Campbell, 5 feet three inches high, about 28 years of age, bright mulatto complexion, face much freckled, was born free as appears by a Certificate of Registry from the Clerk of Prince Geo: County. Novemr 17th 1831. Renewed 1844, 27 June 1851.

No. 2116, Wm Abba, about 5 feet 2 inches high, complection dark brown, about 51 yrs of age…emancipated by Henry Featherstone in the County of Chesterfield as pr Certificate of registry. 21 Novr 1831.

No. 2117, Rheubin Rhenalds, 5 feet 9 ½ inches high, dark brown complexion…emancipated by John Updike in Petersburg as appears by his deed dated & recorded the 17th of the present month. November 21st 1831.

No. 2118, Lilly Walker, about 50 years old, 5 feet 7 inches high, of yellowish complexion…emancipated by the last will of Richardson Walker decd recorded in Chas City county the 16th of Octo: 1794 as appears by a certificate of Registry from the Clerk of that county (no. 608). Novemr 22nd 1831.

No. 2119, Judy Finny, 5 feet 5 ¼ inches high, about 43 years old, of dark complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of Prince George County. 23 November 1831.

No. 2120, Elizabeth B. Hinton, 5 feet 1 ¼ inch high, about 26 years old, of a bright mulatto complexion, has some freckles in her face…born free. Decemr 1st 1831.

No. 2121, Mary B. Dunn, 5 feet 2 ¾ inches high, about 24 years old, of bright mulatto complexion…born free. Decemr 1st 1831.

No. 2122, Patience Walker, 5 feet 4 inches high, about 21 years old, of a dark complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Mrs. Mary Ann Davis. Decr 2nd 1831. Renewed 10 Aug. 1835.

No. 2123, Bowling Beard, 5 feet 9 ½ inches high, about 27 years old, of a dark complexion…born free as appears by a Certificate of Registry from the Clerk of Surry County (no. 345). Decemr 3rd 1831. Renewed 1838, 1844, 8 July 1851 by order of Court.

No. 1567, Vine Reid (daughter of Fanny Reid, 5 feet high, 17 years old the 2nd of Feby next, of dark brown complexion…born free as appears by her registry at the above number. Decemr 7th 1831. Renewed as Vine Dangerfield the 15th Feby 1838.

No. 2124, Peter Butler, dark Complection, about 33 yrs of age, 5 feet 9 ¼ inches high…born free in the County of Dinwiddie as per Certificate of Registry from the Clerk of that County, Occupation a Rock blower) Decr 24th 1831. Renewed 18th Feby 1833.

No. 923, Robert Fagan, or Traylor, 5 feet 7 ½ inches high, 21 yrs old 12th Septr last, of very light brown Complection, with dark brown curled hair, dark gray eyes…born free in Petersburg, son of Anna Fagan…but now passes by the name of Robert Traylor. 28 Decr 1831. Trade a Carpenter.

No. 2125, Thomas Ferguson, 21 yrs old, 5 feet 7 ½ inches high, of rather light brown Complection…born free in Petersburg. 29th December 1831. Occupation a Blacksmith. Renewed 1835, 1838, 29 Mch 1839.

No. 2126, Mills Cosby, 21 yrs old, 11th June last, 5 feet 8 ½ inches high, brown Complection…born free, Occupation a tobacco twister, 2 Jany 1832.

No. 2127, Moses Jenkins, 5 feet 6 ¾ inches high, about 44 years of age, brown complexion…born free as appears by a Certificate of Registry from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. Jany 5th 1832.

No. 2128, Ruffin Hill (at present under the charge of Henry Hill his uncle) 5 feet 5 ½ inches high, 19 years old in May next, of a yellowish complexion…born free as appears by the oath of John Butterworth. Jany 10th 1832.

No. 2129, Mary Hill, (at present under the charge of Henry Hill her uncle) 5 feet 2 ½ inches high, about 15 years old, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of John Butterworth. January 11th 1832.

No. 2130, Betsy Harris, 5 feet 4 ¾ inches high, about twenty years old, of dark brown complexion…born free as appears from a Certificate of Registry from the Clerk of Chesterfield County (no. 546). Jany 16th 1832. Renewed 18338, 1844, 1 July 1851

No. 2131, William Underdue, 5 feet 4 ¾ inches high about 31 years old of a brownish complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the clerk of Norfolk Borough. No. 210. 19 January 1832.

No. 2132, William Burnett (son of Jane Burnett whose charge he at present is), seven years old the 2nd of Septr next of a very bright mulatto complexion…born free. January 24th 1832.

No. 2133, Jefferson Gray, 5 feet 8 inches high, about 21 years old, of a dark brown complexion…born free as appears by a Certificate from the Clerk of the Hustings Court of Richmd. (no. 1715). Febry 29th 1832.

No. 2134, John Dungee, 5 feet 8 ½ inches high about 28 yrs old of a bright mulatto complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the clerk of the Hustings Court of Richmond. No. 253. 2 March 1832. Renewed 28 Octr 1833, 20th July 1835, 20th Sepr 1836, 2nd Decr 1837.

No. 2135, Rachael, 5 feet 4 inches high, about 48 yrs old, of a dark brown complexion…emancipated by John S. Stubbs in Gloucester County as appears by a Certificate from the Clerk of the Hustings Court of Richmd. March 2nd 1832. Renewed 21st May 1833, 22nd July 1834, 30 Jany 1837.

No. 2136, Jenny Adkins, 5 feet 2 ½ inches high, about 48 yrs old, very black complexion…emancipated by the last will of Lucy Adkins, decd as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Sussex County (no. 603). March 3rd 1832. Renewed 15 Mar: 1838, 27 March 1850, 27 June 1851 by order of Court.

No. 2137, Patsy Gray, 5 feet 3 inches high, about 31 years of age, of a brownish complexion…born free as appears by a Certificate of Registry from the Clerk of Goochland County (no. 365). March 6th 1832.

No. 2138, Jordan Thomas, 5 feet 10 ½ inches high, about 24 years old, very dark complexion…born free as appears by a Certificate from the Clerk of Sussex County (no. 585). March 12th 1832. Renewed 3rd July 1837. 20th Sepr 1838.

 

No. 2139, Shadrack Hanson, 5 feet 9 inches high, about 32 yrs old, of a bright yellow complexion…born free as appears by a Certificate of registry from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. March 21st 1832.

No. 2140, Thomas Campbell } Children of Polly Campbell a free woman of colour

No. 2141, William Campbell }

Thomas was born 1st Apl 1823…dark brown complexion & was born free as appears by the oath of Agnes Stevens. William was born the 27th of November 1827…of brownish complexion and was born free as appears by the oath of Agnes Stevens.27th March 1832. Renewal of Thos Campbell’s registry see 3113 of William Campbell’s see no. 3118.

No. 2142, Louisa (sometimes called Louisa Ruffin) 5 feet 5 ½ inches high, about sixty years of age, very dark brown complexion…emancipated in this Court by Aggy Minge as appears by the deed of record dated 12th March 1832. 27th March 1832.

No. 2143, Nancy Feggins…23 years old the 12th Instn 5 feet ½ inch high…black complexion and was emancipated in this Court by Bridget Streater as appears by her deed of record dated the 19th of Jany 1832. April 6th 1832. Renewed April 24, 1839.

No. 2144, Edward Moss…5 feet 5 ½ inches high, about 22 years of age, of a dark brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of the Hustings Court of Richmond (no. 1516). April 16th 1832.

No. 1145, Fleming Elliott…5 feet 8 ½ inches high, 20 years old the 12th of Febry last, very bright mulatto complexion…born free as appears by his registry in this Office while under the charge of his mother at no. above. 16th Apl 1832.

No. 2145, Elisha Smith…5 feet 6 ½ inches high, about 30 years old, of a dark brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of the Hustings court of Richmond (no. 529). April 16th 1832.

No. 2146, John Matthews…5 feet 7 ½ inches high, about 21 years of age, dark brown complexion…born free. April 16th 1832.

No. 2147, James William Pritchett (son of Elizabeth Pritchett)…13 years old the 16th day of February last, 4 feet 7 ¾ inches high, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Susan Kidd. April 24th 1832.

No. 2148, Cyrus Hill…5 feet 5 ¾ inches high, 21 years old, black complexion…born free. 25th April 1832.

No. 2149, Delphia Kelly…5 feet 2 ½ inches high, about 23 years old, yellowish complexion…born free as appears by a Certificate of Registry from the Clerk of Lunbg Cy Ct (No. 66). Apl 25th 1832.

No. 2150, Micajah King (son of Zachariah King by whose request he is registered)…5 feet 5 ½ inches high, 18 yrs old the 14th day of Jany last, very dark complexion…born free. Apl 28th 1832.

No. 2151, Nancy Munford…about 5 feet 3 inches, about 35 yrs old, of brown Complection…rather bushy hair, Emancipated with her two children Elizabeth & Catharine Walden by Thomas Walden a free man of Colour in the Petersburg at May Court 1832. 25th May 1832.

No. 2152, Elizabeth Walden } Children of Nancy Munford

No. 2153, Catharine Walden }

Elizabeth 7 yrs old 11th April last of brown Complection, has long, black, rather strait hair…Catharine 5 yrs old 13 Septr last, brown Complection, black strait hair…Emancipated with their Mother Nancy Munford by Thomas Walden a man of Colour in Petersbg May term 1832. 25th May 1832.

No. 2154, Tom Anders…5 feet 9 inches high, about 33 yrs old, of rather light brown Complection…born free as appears by his Certificate of Registry from the Clerk of Prince George County, in the County of Surry, Occupation a Carpenter. 26 May 1832.

No. 2155, Jonathan…5 feet 3 ¾ inches high, about 55 yrs old, dark (black) complexion…Emancipated by Jno Campbell as appears by his deed of manumission dated the 19th Apl 1832 & recorded in this Ct. 29th May 1832.

No. 2156, David Month, 5 feet 5 ½ inches high about 31 years of age, black complexion…born free as appears from a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Spotsylvania County. No. 40. 5 June 1832.

No. 2157, James Stewart about 36 years of age, yellowish complexion, 5 feet 7 ½ inches high, born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Chesterfield County. 7 June 1832.

No. 2158, Eliza Stewart about 23 years old, mulatto complexion, 5 feet 4 ¼ inches high born free as appears by a certificate from the clerk of Chesterfield County. 7 June 1832.

No. 2159, James Wilson…brother of Caroline Booker under whose protection he is…eleven years old in May last, of a mulatto complexion…born free. June 16th 1832.

No. 2160, Mary Ann Elizabeth Burnett } Children of John Burnett & Jane his wife

No. 2161, Jane Burnett } formerly Jane Campbell, free people of Colour

Mary Ann Elizabeth Burnett born 20th Novr 1827, of rather light brown Complection…born free. Jane Burnet, infant in arms, born 14th Novr last of brown Complection…born free. 29th June 1832.

No. 2162, Aggy Jones…5 feet 3 inches high, about 55 yrs of age, black complexion…emancipated in Nottoway County by the last will of Thos Jones decd as appears a certificate of Registry from the Clerk of that Ct. July 2nd 1832. Renewed 1st July 1835, 11th Decemr 1837.

No. 2163, John Jones…5 feet 5 ½ inches high, about 19 yrs old, black complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Wm B. Foster. July 2nd 1832. Renewed 1836, 1838, Jany 2 1840.

No. 2164, Betsy Jones…5 feet 5 ½ inches high, about 24 yrs old, bright mulatto complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Wm B. Foster. July 2nd 1832.

No. 2165, Agnes Jones, daughter of Betsy Jones…4 yrs old the 4th of March last…dark brown complexion, was born free as appears by the oath of Wm B. Foster. July 2nd 1832.

No. 2166, Patrick D. Jones…about 21 yrs of age, 5 feet 7 inches high, very black complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Wm B. Foster. July 2nd 1832. Renewed 2nd Augt 1833, 3 Septr 1835, 22 May 1838.

No. 2167, Nancy…about thirty eight years old of age, 5 feet 4 ½ inches high, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by the Registry from the Clerk of the County of Sussex. July 7th 1832.

No. 2168, Patsey Booker…about 29 yrs old, 5 feet 1 ½ inches high, black complexion…born free as appears by a Certificate of Registry from the Clerk of Prince George County. July 9th 1832. Renewed 3rd Augt 1833.

No. 2169, James Loney…5 feet 9 inches high, about 23 years old, dark mulatto complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Richmd Hustings Court July 14th 1832.

No. 2170, Thomas Graves…about 23 years old, 5 feet 6 ½ inches high, dark brown Complection…born free pr Certificate of register from the Clerk of Dinwiddie, occupation a Common labourer. 23rd July 1832.

No. 2171, William Stokes…5 feet 5 ½ inches, about 23 yrs old, of dark brown Complection…born free in Petersburg. 24th July 1832. Renewed 1835, 1846, July 7, 1851 by order of Court.

No. 2172, Caroline Harris…about 18 years of age, 5 feet ¾ inches high, black complexion…born free. July 30th 1832. Renewed 1841, 1844, 22 May 1848.

No. 2173, Mary Ann Edwards…26 yrs old, 5 feet 3 ½ inches high, very bright mulatto complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of Registry from the Clerk of Richmond. (No. 1786). Augst 21st 1832.

No. 2174, Agness Alice Edwards (daughter of Geo: S. Edwards) about 14 years old, 5 feet 1 ½ inches high, bright mulatto complexion…born free as appears by the testimony of Dr. Frs: J. Mitteaur. August 21st 1832.

No. 2175, Imogine Catharine Edwards (daughter of Geo. S. Edwards)…age about eight years, complexion a very light mulatto…born free as appears by the testimony of Doct. Frs. I. Mittaur. August 21st 1832.

No. 2176, Jerry Rix…aged about thirty six years, stature 5 feet 9 inches, color dark brown …born free as appears by a Certificate of Registry from the Clerk of Isle of Wight County. August 22nd 1832.

No. 2177, Sally Scott…5 feet 1 ¼ inches high about 25 years old, bright mulatto complexion, has a very freckled face…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. Septemr 17th 1832.

No. 2178, William Cary…5 feet 3 inches high, about 25 yrs old, very black complexion…born free. Septemr 17th 1832.

No. 2179, Peter Hill Jr….5 feet 5 ½ inches high, about 24 years old, very dark complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of Registry from the Clerk of Sussex Cty. Septemr 22nd 1832. Renewed 31 March 1838, 18 Nov. 1859.

No. 2180, Thomas Evans…5 feet 8 inches high, about 22 years old, of a yellowish complexion…born free as appears by a Certificate from the Clerk of Lynchbg Hustings Court (no. 361). October 1st 1832.

No. 2181, Catherine Cosby…about 21 years old, 5 feet 5 ½ inches high, dark mulatto complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of the City of Richmond (no. 1836). Octo: 8th 1832.

No. 2182, Ned Harris….5 feet 9 inches high, about 22 years of age, dark brown complexion…born free. October 10th 1832. Renewed 17 Novemr 1837.

No. 2183, Georgianna Hill (daughter of Champion Hill under whose charge she now is)…5 years old in April next, of a dark brown complexion…born free as appears by oath of Mima Jones. Octo: 16th 1832.

No. 2184, Ann Hill (daughter of Champion Hill under whose charge she is)…3 years old the 3rd day of March next, of a dark brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Mima Jones. Octo: 16th 1832.

No. 2185, Arnold Pope…about 23 years old, 5 feet 6 inches high, black Complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Southampton County. (no. 1822). November 29, 1832.

No. 2186, Booker Lawson…about 38 years old, 5 feet 6 inches high, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of Registry from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. Novem: 29, 1832.

No. 2187, Wyatt King…5 feet 9 inches high, abt 26 years old, dark brown complexion…born free & by trade a blacksmith. Decemr 11, 1832.

No. 2188, Dandridge, a free man of Colour, 5 feet one inch high, 21 years old, brown complection…born free in the County of King William, tobacco twister, now with Leslie & Breden. 29th Decr 1832. Desire to pass in future as Dandridge Drew. Renewed May 4, 1837, Augt 17, 1851 by order of Court.

No. 2189, Claiborne…5 feet one inch high, 21 years old, brown complection…born free in King William, Occupation tobacco twister now with Leslie & Breden. 29th Decr 1832. Desires to pass in future as Claiborne Drew. Renewed 26th Apl 1834.

No. 2190, Joseph of Joseph Mabry…5 feet 6 ½ in: high, 27 yrs year (sic), of dark brown Complection…born free as appears by a Certificate from the Clerk of Greensville County, Occupation a Sawyer. 31st Decr 1832. Renewed 1838, 1840, 1 Nov 1857 by order of Court

No. 2191, Lizza…4 feet 10 ¾ inches high, 45 to 50 years old, dark brown Complexion…born free as appears by Certificate of Registry from the Clerk of Greensville County. 31st Decr 1832. Renewed 15th Novemr 1837.

No. 2192, Ned Mabry…5 feet 3 inches high, 27 yrs old, of dark brown complection…(no date of registry)

No. 2192, Peter Graves about 22 yrs old rather above 5 feet 6 inches high of brown complection, born free son of Cressy Graves in the County of Dinwiddie. 4th Jany 1833. Renewed 1838, 18th Octr 1848.

No. 2193, Elizabeth Wright…5 feet 3 inches high abt 30 years old, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of Registry from the Clerk of Dinwiddie county. Jany 31 1833.

No. 2194, James Heath…5 feet 5 ½ inches high…twenty one years of age in August last, black complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Wm B. Foster. Feby 25th 1833.

No. 2195, Phillis Whyte…5 feet six inches high, about twenty one years of age, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by a Certificate of Registry from the Clerk of Henrico County (no. 719). February 27th 1833. Renewed June 20th 1844.

No. 2196, Susanna…5 feet 2 inches high, 25 years old in June last, bright mulatto complexion…emancipated in this court by James Coleman per his deed dated 31st Jany 1833. Feby 27th 1833.

No. 2197, Nancy Henderson…about 42 years old, 5 feet one inch high, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by a Certificate from the Clerk of Amelia County (no. 228). Mar: 12th 1833. Renewed Nov: 10th 1837.

No. 2198, Boswell Valentine…five feet nine inches high, twenty one years of age, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of John Dyson. March 18th 1833.

No. 2199, John Jones…5 feet four and an half inches high, about twenty five years of age, dark brown complexion…born free. Mar: 23, 1833. Renewed March 21, 1834.

No. 2200, John Johnson…about twenty two years of age, 5 feet 10 inches high, of a dark brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Prince George County. March 25, 1833. Renewed July 7 1851 by order of the Court.

No. 2201, Peggy Ruff, 5 feet half an inch high about forty one years old, dark brown complexion, born free by a certificate from the clerk of Prince George. Mar: 25, 1833.

No. 2202, Billy Ellis…five feet 6 ¼ inches high, about 30 years of age, of a dark brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Sussex County Court (no. 602). Mar: 25, 1833. Renewed 7 Octo: 1839.

No. 2203, Jane Freeman, 5 feet 2 ½ inches high about 45 years old, of a dark brown complexion, born free as appears by a certificate from the clerk of Sussex County, no. 605. March 25,1833. Renewed 1838, 1844, 1850, 23 June 1851 by order of the Court.

No. 2204, Winny…5 feet four inches high, about 42 years old, of a yellowish complexion …born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Sussex County (No. 308). Mar: 25, 1833. Renewed 20 Mar: 1838, 27 June 1851 by order of Court.

No. 2205, Elijah Ellis…twenty years old in February last, 5 feet 9 inches high, of a yellowish brown complection…born free & raised in Petersburg. Occupation a tobacco twister. 8th April 1833. N.B. he was bound apprentice by the Hustings Court to Saml Andrews & by him transferred & assigned to Ashton Johnson by whom his Indentures etal. of his time is given up & by desire of afsd Johnson he is now here registered. April 8th 1833. Renewed 27th July 1835, 10th Septr 1838, 29 Octo: 1840.

No. 2206, Eliza Ann Merritt…19 years old, 5 feet three inches high, very black complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Prince George County (no. 430). 17th Sepr 1833. Renewed 20th Novemr 1837, 1st July 1843.

No. 2207, Dolly Spain…20 years old, five feet seven inches high, of a very bright mulatto complexion…born free as appears by the oaths of George Dowden and Frances Brown. April 22nd 1833. Renewed 2nd March 1840.

No. 2208, Peter Peterson…about forty six years of age, 5 feet 8 ½ inches high…dark brown complexion & was emancipated by the last will of Emeline Tomlinson decd dated 10th day of Sepr 1829 & recorded in this Court. Apl 22nd 1833. Renewed 20th Augt 1833.

No. 2209, Emelina, sometimes calling herself Emelina Mason…20 years old in January last, 5 feet seven inches high, of a dark brown complexion…emancipated by the last will of Emelina Tomlinson decd dated 10th Sepr 1829 & recorded in this Court. Apl 22, 1833. Renewed 28 Augt 1833, 13 Novemr1834, 25 May1836, 21 April 1838, 23 Jany 1841.

No. 2210, Jenny Marriott…5 feet 2 inches high, about 51 yrs old, of dark brown complection…emancipated by John Marriott in the County Court of Sussex in Decemr 1782 as appears by a Certificate of Registry from the Clerk of the County Court of Prince George. 22nd April 1833.

No. 2211, William Cook…5 feet six inches high, about twenty three years old, of a dark brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. May 1st 1833.

No. 2212, George Parham…5 feet 8 inches high, twenty years old in November last, of a bright mulatto complexion…born free as appears by the oath of David Meredith of Brunswick. 4 May 1833. Renewed 13th March 1837.

No. 2213, Sarah Ann White, alias Sally White…5 feet 4 ½ inches high, thirty years old, dark brown complexion…born free being as appears by the statement of Wm M. Atkins, one of the slaves of John Pleasants decd who was emancipated by a decree of the High Court of Chancery pronounced in May 1799. May 11, 1833. Renewed 11 Sepr 1835.

No. 2214, Richard Ellis…5 feet 5 ¾ inches high, seventeen years old the 22nd June next of a very black complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Wm B. Foster. The said Richd is registered at the request of his brother Wyatt Ellis under whose charge he is. May 28, 1833. Renewed 22nd Feby 1845, 15 Septemr 1849.

No. 2215, John Cornwell (son of Jane Cornwell a free woman of Color)…five feet six high, eighteen years old in March of a dark brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of John T. Dejernatt. May 29, 1833.

No. 2216, Eliza Cornwell (daughter of Jane Cornwell a free woman of color)…16 years old the 10th of June next, 5 feet 5½ inches high of dark brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of John T. Dejernatt. May 29, 1833.

No. 2217, James Cornwell (son of Jane Cornwell a free woman of color)…13 years old the 3rd day of February last…brownish complexion and was born free as appears by the oath of John T. Dejernett. May 29, 1833.

No. 2218, Mary Ann Harris…5 feet 2 inches high, about 24 yrs old, dark complection …born free in the Petersburg pr the information of Wm B. Foster. 29 May 1833.

No. 2219, Betsy Hughes…5 feet 4 ½ inches high, about 22 years of age, dark complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Ann Coleman. May 30, 1833.

No. 2220, Martha Jones, daughter of Eliza Ruffin, about 17 yrs old, 5 feet 3 ½ inches high, brown Complection…born free in Petersburg. 30th May 1833. Renewed 6th June 1835, 14 May 1836, 3 Augt 1837, 20 Apl 1839.

No. 2221, John Jenkins } Children of John Jenkins a free man of color under

No. 2222, James Jenkins } whose charge they are.

John, seven years old the 15th day of August next of a dark brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Elizabeth Vaden. James, two years old the 10th of this month, of a dark brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Elizabeth Vaden. 3rd June 1833. Entered separately in the next book 2344-5.

No. 2223, Winney, sometimes called Winney Jackson…about forty years of age, 5 feet 5 inches high, of a bright complexion…emancipated by the last will of John Myrick decd dated the 12th Jany 1832 & duly admitted to probate in this Court. The above named Winney is the wife of Randolph also emancipated by the same will, being the one who was manumitted in a certain contingency which contingency has happened as we are informed by Wm J. Waller one of the Executors of the said Myrick. June 4 1833.

No. 2224, Randolph, sometimes called Randolph Jackson…about forty three years of age, five feet seven inches high, of a bright mulatto complexion…emancipated by the last will of John Myrick decd dated the 12th day of Jany 1832. June 4, 1833.

No. 2225, Peggy, sometimes called Peggy Jackson…about twenty years of age, five feet 4 ½ inches high, of a bright mulatto Complexion…emancipated by the last will of John Myrick decd dated the 12th day of January 1832. June 4, 1833. Renewed 27th Sepr 1836, 28 Augt 1838, 6th February 1845, 22 Novr 1850 by order of Ct.

No. 2226, Betsey Jenkins…about twenty two years of age, five feet four inches high, of a bright mulatto complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk Lynchbg (no. 347). June 7th 1833.

No. 1499, Betsy Steward…about sixteen years of age, of a bright mulatto complexion, five feet high…born free. June 14, 1833, Feby 26, 1838, Apl 30, 1840.

No. 2227, William Berry…5 feet 11 inches high, about 22 yrs of age, light complection, Grey eyes, bushy hair, a little inclined to Curl, born free in the City of Richmond, raised in Dinwiddie County, an apprentice with Wm B. Wood. 14 June 1833. Reentered 14 June 1834, 1st Octr 1835, 4 Jany 1837.

No. 2228, Moses Carter (son of Moses Carter decd) a free lad of color is hereby (with the approbation of Thos Branch admr with the will annexed of said decedent), 19 years old the 4th day of January last, 5 feet 8 ½ inches high of dark brown complexion…emancipated by the last will of his said Father dated 28 November 1831 & duly recorded 17 January 1833. With the approbation of his mother Gillie Carter. 17 June 1833. Renewed 23 March 1836, 9 Novr 1839, 16 March 1843 by order Court, Jany 6, 1846, March 22, 1850.

No. 2229, Joe alias Joel Hargrave…5 feet four inches high, about 22 years of age, of a dark brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Surry County. (no. 518). June 19, 1833.

No. 2230, Arthur or Arthur Wyatt…5 feet 7 ½ inches high, about 44 yrs old, dark brown complexion…emancipated in Petersburg by Patsey Scott by deed dated 10th November 1832. June 29th 1833.

No. 2231, Charles Carter…16 years old the 21st May last 5 five feet 8 ½ inches high of a dark brown complexion…emancipated by last will of Moses Carter…under the charge of his mother Gillie Carter. 6 July 1833. Renewed 23rd March 1836, 3rd March 1843, 10 June 1846.

No. 2232, John Ellis…about twenty eight years of age, six feet three inches high, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of Registry from the Clerk of Sussex County (no. 692). July 8, 1833. Renewed Octo: 1st 1836, March 4, 1839 by order of Court, June 15th 1841.

No. 2233, Mary Hill (daughter of Green Hill under whose charge she is)…14 yrs old 1st March last, 5 feet half an inch high, of a light brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Wm B. Foster. July 9, 1833.

No. 1782, Stephen Goode…five feet ten inches high, about 19 years old, of a brown complexion…born. July 10, 1833. Renewed 14 March 1838, 20 June 1844, 24 May 1851.

No. 1783, Christina Goode…seventeen years of age, 5 feet 5 inches high, brown complexion…born free. July 10, 1833, Renewed 14 March 1838, 19 June 1844, 23rd Sepr 1850.

No. 1784, Milly Goode…about sixteen years old, 4 feet 11 ½ inches high…born free. July 10, 1833. Renewed 1833, 1838, 1844, 1850, 28 June 1851 by order of Court.

No. 1785, Martha Goode…about 15 years old, 5 feet three inches high of a brown complexion…born free. July 10, 1833. Renewed 14 March 1838, 14 July1851.

No. 2234, James Dugard…Seventeen years old in April last, four feet ten inches high, of a bright mulatto complexion…born free as appears by the evidence of James Davidson. The said James Dugard is under the charge of Ann Dugard his Aunt. July 16, 1833. Renewed 3 May 1837, 5 feet 4 ½ inches high.

No. 2235, Pamelia Jones…twelve years old in Novemr next, of a brown complexion…born free, registered at the request of her Elizabeth Ruffin her mother. July 18, 1833. Renewed 1 Octr 1837, 18 May 1839.

No. 2236, Isaiah Saunders (son of Hannah Saunders a free woman of color)…two years old in March last…born free. July 26, 1833.

No. 2237, Patsey Bonner…five feet 3 ½ inches high about twenty three years of age, of a dark brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of Registry from the Clerk of Prince George County. July 29, 1833.

No. 2238, Nelson Coleman…five feet six inches and an half high, about twenty one years of age…black complexion and was born free. July 29 1833. Renewed July 11 1851.

No. 2239, Junius H. Eelbeck…5 feet 6 inches high, 21 years old, of a light brown complexion…born free. Augt 1, 1833. Renewed 3 Nov: 1835.

No. 2240, Harrison Ricks…5 feet six inches high, about 28 years of age, of a black complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Southampton County. (No. 1937). Augt 2, 1833.

No. 2241, Wm Jackson…20 years old, 5 feet 6 ½ inches high, of dark brown Complection…born free in Petersburg. 7th Augt 1833. Renewed 16 March 1838, 11 March 1846, 21 Augt 1850 by order of Court.

No. 2242, Frances Gilchrist…5 feet one inch high, about twenty one years of age, of a bright mulatto complexion…born free as appears by a Certificate from the Clerk of Surry County (no. 448). Augt 12, 1833.

No. 2243, Joe…21 years of age, five feet 4 ½ inches high, of a black complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of Registry from the Clerk of Sussex County (no. 734). Augt 13, 1833.

No. 2244, Martha Ann Jackson (alias Dickson)…5 feet half an inch high, 13 years old the 15th day of Novemr next, of a dark complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Wm B. Foster. The said Martha is now under the charge of Nancy Evans her mother. Augt 17th 1833. Renewed 25 Apl 1836, Decr 1st , 1842, Feby 13 1847, October 20 1851.

No. 2245, Mary Ann F. Evans…twelve years old the 25th day of January last, of a bright mulatto complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Wm B. Foster…now under the charge of Nancy Evans her grandmother. Augt 17th 1833.

No. 2246, Judith Erminia Reymond…twelve years old the 24th day of the present month, of a bright mulatto complexion…born free…under the care of Catharine Cartigna her aunt. Augt 19, 1833. Renewed 14 May 1838. Renewed under the name of Judith E. Stewart (see 3340).

No. 2247, Mary Louisa Hoisnaird…about 22 years of age, 5 feet 11 ¾ inches high, of a brownish complexion…born free. Augt 1833. Renewed 14 May 1838.

No. 2248, Nancy Ruff…about 22 years of age, 5 feet 4 inches high, of a brownish complexion…born free as appears by the Certificate of the Clerk of Prince George County. Augt 23, 1833. Renewed 1 Jany 1838, 18 Octo: 1842, 27 Augt 1850.

No. 2249, Jack Morris…upwards of 19 yrs old, 5 feet 4 7/8 inches high, of brown Complection…born free per certificate of Registry from the Clerk of Chesterfield (no. 912). Augt 23rd 1833.

No. 2250, Airy Ellis…5 feet & a quarter of an inch high, about 30 years of age, of a black complexion…born free as appears by the certificate of the Clerk of Sussex County (no. 687) where she is called Airy Hill. August 30 1833. Renewed 7 Octo: 1839.

No. 2251, Hartwell Parham (son of Lydia Parham, 5 feet 8 ½ inches high, born 16th Oct. 1815, of dark brown Complection…born free. 9th Septr 1833. Renewed 1837, 1839, 1841, 1842, 1843, 1845, 1846, Jany 12th 1848.

No. 2252, Mary Ann E. Ferguson, daughter of Joanna Ellis, a free woman of Colour, about 19 yrs old, 5 feet 5 ½ inches high, light mulatto complection has dark long very black hair…born free in Petersburg. 12 Sepr 1833. Renewed 18 July 1835, Octr 22, 1841.

No. 2253, Nancy Kelly…5 feet 2 ¾ inch high. Sep. 25, 1833.

No. 2253, Ann Eliza Stuart } Children of Elizabeth Stewart a free woman of Colour

No. 2254, Archer Nathl Harris }

Ann Eliza Steward will be 3 yrs old in February next of rather dark brown Complection.

Archer Nathl Harris will be 2 yrs old in May next is of brown complection…children born free. 18 Oct. 1833.

No. 2255, Morton Merrett…near 5 feet 10 inches high, about 25 yrs old, of dark Complection…born free as appears by Certificate of Registry from the Clerk of Brunswick County. 19th Oct 1833. Renewed 1st Octo: 1836.

No. 2256, Lovely Traylor } children of Silvia a free woman of Colour

No. 2257, John Traylor }

Lovely Traylor 13 yrs old 22nd Decr next of dark brown Complection has a bushy head of hair. John Traylor 9 yrs old 1st June next, dark brown Complection,…both born free in Prince George County. 28th Novr 1833.

No. 2258, Albert Stewart…5 feet 6 ½ inches high, 22 years old the 30th day of August last, of a brownish complexion…born free. Decemr 16 1833. Renewed 6 April 1839, 25 Augt 1845, 13 Augt 1851 by order of Court.

No. 2259, Jack Brandum…5 feet 8 ½ inches high, about 24 years of age, of a brownish complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Chesterfield County. Decr 20, 1833. Renewed 29 Decr 1837, 21 Octr 1839.

No. 2260, Archry Jinkins (son of Polly Jinkins decd)…Twelve years old in February next, of a yellowish complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Wm B. Foster…now under the care of Winney Jinkins his aunt. Decemr 23, 1833. (see no. 3006)

No. 2261, Martha Jenkins…20 years old the 11th day of July next, 5 feet 1 ½ inch high, yellowish complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Wm B. Foster. Dec: 23, 1833.

No. 2262, Doctor Ellis…near 22 yrs old, rather above 5 feet 9 inches high, of dark brown complection…born free & raised in Petersburg, used generally to waiting in the House. Decr 27 1833. Renewed 1836, 1838, 1842, 19 April 1855 by order of Court.

No. 2263, Griffin Brander…5 feet 4 ½ inches high, 19 years old the 19th day of Novemr last, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Ashton Johnson. Decemr 27th 1833.

No. 2264, Thomas Parham…5 feet 4 ½ inches, 20 years old in Sepr last of a dark brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Ashton Johnson. Decemr 30, 1833. Renewed 21 July 1836, July 5 1851.

No. 2265, Thomas Lee, a free mulatto Boy, 10 yrs old 1st of this Inst Decr of light brown Complection…born free, son of Patsy Lee, a white woman per her affidavit & the affidavit of Sally Butler of Chesterfd County. Registered by desire of his said Mother under whos chge. he now is & residing with Jacky Harris. 31st Decr 1833. Renewed 24th September 1844, 16 June 1846. 24 Octr 1848.

No. 2266, Sam Harris (son of Cate Harris a free woman under whose charge he is)…about 18 years old, 5 feet 3 ½ inches high, of a very dark complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Robt H. Taliaferro. Renewed January 1, 1834, 18 Novemr 1837.

No. 2267, James Harris (son of Cate Harris a free woman of color under whose charge he is)…about 20 years old, 5 feet 7 inches high, very dark complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Ro: H. Taliaferro. Jany 1, 1834. Renewed 20 Nov: 1837, May 20 1851.

No. 2268, William Harris (son of Cate Harris a free woman of color under whose charge he is)…about 19 years old, 5 feet seven inches high, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Robt H. Taliaferro. Jany 1 1834. Renewed 1834, 1837, 1844, 31 Decr 1845.

No. 2269, Tom Harris (son of Cate Harris a free woman of color under whose charge he now is)…16 years of age, 5 feet one inch high, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Ro: H. Taliaferro. Jany 1, 1834. Renewed 19 Decr 1839.

No. 2270, Fanny Harris (daughter of Cate Harris a free woman under whose charge she is)…12 years old in Octo: last, 4 feet 10 inches high, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Ro: H. Taliaferro. Jany 1, 1834. Renewed 21st Novr 1837, 30th May 1846, Jany 6, 1854 (see no. 5840).

No. 2271, Viney Harris (daughter of Cate Harris a free woman under whose charge she is)…eleven years old in Septemr last, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of R. H. Taliaferro. January 1, 1834. Renewed 1837, 1849, 18 Octr 1850.

No. 2272, William Smith…5 feet 8 ½ inches high, about 21 years of age, very dark complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Young D. Perkins. Jany 3, 1834.

No. 2273, Micajah, alias Micajah George…5 feet 4 inches high, about 31 years old, dark brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Surry County (no. 415). February 7, 1834.

No. 2274, Isaac…5 feet 8 inches high, dark brown complexion…emancipated by Edwd E. Archer pr deed dated the 6th of this month & duly recorded in this Court. Feby 21, 1834. Renewed 9th Feby 1841.

No. 2274 (sic), Dealson Hargrave…5 feet 4 ½ inches high, about 22 years of age, of a very black complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Prince George County. Feby 17, 1834. Renewed 28 July 1836.

No. 1905, Wm Harris 11 yrs old 10th July 1831. Son of Nancy Harris. Registered 12th September 1831….light brown complection…born free. Register renewed this 29 Mar. 1834.

No. 2275, George Burwell, son of Sucky Burwell, his Father Billy Lively, 13 yrs old in May next, of dark brown Complection…born free in Petersburg. 31st March 1834.

No. 2276, Nancy Butler…five feet three inches high, about thirty years old, of a brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from Dinwiddie County. 31 March 1834. Renewed 14 Novemr 1837.

No. 2277, James Butcher…5 feet 3 ½ inches high, about 43 years old, of dark complection…obtained his freedom by a Judgment of the late Sepr Court of Prince George County pr Certificate of Registry from the Clerk…Occupation a Farmer. 31st March 1834. Renewed 7th November 1837.

No. 2278, Polly Butler…33 years old, 5 feet 4 ¼ inches high, very black complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. Apl 1, 1834. Renewed 7th Novemr 1837, 1st September 1840, 20 June 1844.

No. 2279, Elizabeth Freeman…5 feet 2 inches high, about 52 years old, of dark brown complexion…recovered her freedom by a decree of the Superior Ct of Chancery for the Richmd District as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. Apl 1, 1834. Renewed 20th Novemr 1837.

No. 2280, Robert Carter…20 years of age, 5 feet 8 inches high, of a light mulatto complexion…born free as appears by the oath of William B. Foster.

No. 2281, Polly Smith…5 feet seven inches high, about 32 years of age, of a brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. 8 April 1834. Renewed 23rd Novemr 1837.

No. 2282, Rhoda…5 feet 3 inches high, about 40 years of age, of a dark brown complexion…emancipated in this Ct by Edward E. Archer by deed dated the 6th day of February last. 11 April 1834. Renewed 20 Decr 1837, Feby 9th 1841, 4th September 1846, 4 June 1851.

No. 1258, Berry Steward…delivered up his former certificate & be reentered…22 years old the 26th August next 5 feet 6 ½ inches high, dark brown complexion…born free. 16 April 1834.

No. 2283, Phillis Albert…about 5 feet 2 ½ inches high, about 57 yrs old of dark Complection…Emancipated by Benjamin Chappell as appears by Certificate of Registry from the Clerk of the County of Prince George. 23 May 1834. Renewed October 25, 1841.

No. 2284, Peter Albert jr…above 5 feet 8 inches, dark Complection, about 33 yrs old…born free in the County of Prince George as appears by a Certificate of Registry from the Clerk. 14 June 1834. Reentered here 14th June 1834. 14 June 1837.

No. 2285, Judy Holmes, wife of John Holmes, formerly Judy Marriott…about 40 yrs old, about 5 feet 7 ½ in high, dark Complection…born free in Sussex County as appears by a affidavit of Joseph Freeman & having been registered in Pr. Geo. County is reentered here. 13 Octr 1834. Renewed Augt 6 1851 by order of Ct.

No. 2286, Susan Jones…5 feet 4 ½ inches high, about twenty two years of age, of a black complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the clerk of Prince George County. 5 November 1834. Renewed 1836, 1845, 1850, 27 July 1858.

No. 2287, Daniel Jones…is hereby duly registered (the Court ordering it)…5 feet 7 inches high, abt 21 years of age, of a dark brown complexion…born free. 22 November 1834. Renewed 23 June 1838, 9 Augt 1839, 7 Augt 1843, 4 October 1847.

No. 1045, Wm Giles, son of Belinda Giles, 7 yrs old in Septr 1819 of rather light brown Complection…registered 6 March 1820. Is reentered being now of age 13th Jany 1835…5 feet 5 ½ inches. Renewed Novr. 28, 1837, June 20, 1850.

No. 2288, Reuben Johnson…about 25 years of age, six feet one ½ inch high, of a mulatto complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of the Hustings Court of Richmond (no. 1755). 19 January 1835. Renewed Decr 23rd 1848.

No. 1887, Griffin Scott…returned his former certificate & applied for a renewal…his sister Rosa Nash under whose charge he is…18 years old in March next, 5 feet six inches high, dark brown complexion…born free. 24 January 1835. Renewed 19 May 1836 by order of Ct. 14 May 1839, 6 September 1857 by order of Court.

No. 2289, Jem Elliott…about 50 years old, six feet high, black

complexion…emancipated by deed from D. May dated 10th Decemr 1834 which is duly recorded in this Court. 28 January 1835.

No. 1676, Ann Eliza Griffin, 14 yrs old 24th Augt 1830 of brown Complection…born free a daughter of Maria Griffin a free woman of Colour. Reentered…4 feet 10 inch in height. 2 Feb. 1835. Renewed 16 March 1838, 21 Septemr 1839, 20 June 1844, 25 Oct. 1852.

No. 2290, Archer Traylor…about 21 years of age, five feet six inches high, dark brown complexion…born free. 25 February 1835. Renewed 1844, 1849, 12 January 1857.

No. 1906, Sally Ann Harris…heretofore registered as under the control of her mother, at the request of her said mother registered separately. Five feet two inches high, of a bright mulatto complexion, will be 17 years of age on the 22nd day of October next…born free. 11 May 1835. Renewed 8th Augt 1839, 15 April 1846, 30 June 1851 by the name of Sally Ann Chappell.

No. 1717, Lucinda Jarrott was heretofore registered as under the control of her mother Betsy Jarrott is now at the request of her said mother registered separately. 5 feet 4 inches high, bright mulatto complexion, about 16 years of age…born free. 18 May 1835. Renewed 14 March 1840.

No. 2291, Milly White…thirty one years old the 25th day of December last, 5 feet two inches high, of a mulatto complexion…born free. 22 May 1835. Renewed 27 Mar: 1838.

No. 2292, Walter Boyd Warren, child of Charlotte Warren and John Warren decd…about five years of age, of a dark brown complexion, straight hair, remarkably black eyes…born free. 25 May 1835.

No. 2293, John Warren } Children of Charlotte Warren & John Warren decd

No. 2294, William Warren } free persons of color

Wm Warren about 18 months old of a mulatto complexion…born free. John Warren about three years old, dark complexion…born free. 25 May 1835. (see nos. 2965-6)

No. 2295, Rebecca Jeffers (daughter of Sylvia Jeffers) a free girl of color is hereby duly registered as the law directs (the Court having directed it) and is of the following description to wit: about 6 years old, of a bright mulatto complexion…born free. The said Rebecca is under the control of her said mother. 2 June 1835. Renewed 22 July 1842, 28 April 1851 by order of Court. 5 feet 2 ½ inches high.

No. 2296, Jane Adkins (daughter of Annacky Adkins)…about 14 years of age, of a light brown complexion…five feet one inch high and was born free. The said Jane is under the control of Charlotte Warren a free woman of color to whom she has been bound by an order of the Court. 2 June 1835.

No. 1655, Joseph Boyd Walker…21 years old the 19th October last, 5 feet six inches high, of a bright mulatto complexion, has a freckled face. 2 July 1835. Renewed 2 June 1835, 15 Novr 1839.

No. 2297, John Smith…brown Complection, about 35 yrs old, near 5 feet 6 inches high…born free in Petersburg. 22 August 1835.

No. 2298, Hannah Elliott…5 feet eight inches high, about 31 years of age, of a bright mulatto complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Surry county (no. 480). 26 August 1835. Renewed 12 March 1838, 27 June 1850.

No. 1657, Sarah Ann Tabb Ferguson, wife of Thomas Ferguson…formerly entered as daughter of Wm Walker & wife, of light brown Complection with long bushy hair, rather above 5 feet 4 ½ inches high, 18 yrs old…born free. 15 September 1835. Renewed 21 Jany 1842, 20 June 1844, 2 Augt 1847.

No. 2299, Creacy Mabry…dark brown Complection, about 45 yrs old. Emancipated by Nathl Mabry in the County of Greensville, 5 feet ½ inch high…pr Certificate of Registry from the Clerk of theCounty of Greensville. 18 September 1835. Renewed 15 Nov: 1837, 20 Augt 1839.

No. 2300, Meredith Mabry…dark brown Complection, age about 23 yrs, 5 feet 7 ¼ inches high…Occupation a Sawyer, born free, son of Creasy Mabry. 18 September 1835. Renewed 14 Mar: 1838.

No. 2301, Eliza Eppes…dark brown Complection, 5 feet 2 ½ inches high, age about 24 yrs…born free as per Certificate of registry from the Clerk of Sussex County. 18 September 1835. Renewed 18 Augt 1838, 24 July 1851.

No. 2302, Patsy Eppes…dark brown Complection, age about 32 years, height 5 feet 1 ½ inch…born free as per Certificate of registry from the Clerk of Sussex County. 18 September 1835. Renewed 15 Augt 1838.

No. 2303, Mahala Eppes…dark brown Complection, 5 feet 2 inches high, age about 22 yrs…born free. 18 September 1835.

No. 2304, Patty Hunt…dark brown near black Colour, 5 feet high, about 28 yrs old…born free per Certificate of registry from the Clerk of Prince George County. 18 September 1835.

No. 2305, Polly Freeman…brown complection, near 5 feet 4 inches high, near about 23 yrs of age…Born free as appears by Certificate of Registry from the County of Sussex. 21 September 1835.

No. 2306, Joseph Haskins, alias Joseph Galle…registered on the 13 day of June 1810 as a minor…about 32 years of age, of a bright mulatto complexion, 5 feet eleven inches high…emancipated by John Galle in 1804 per deed of record in this office. 22 October 1835.

No. 2307, Eliza Harris…five feet one inch high, about twenty years of age, mulatto complexion…born free. 20 November 1835. Renewed 21 Jun 1844, 20 Sepr 1850.

No. 2050, Eliza Turner…applied for a renewal…5 feet 3 inches high, about 16 years of age, bright mulatto complexion…born free. 23 Nov: 1835. Renewed 21st June 1844.

No. 2308, Milly…5 feet six inches high, about thirty five years old, brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from Prince Geo: County. 30 November 1835. Renewed 1843, 15 April 1846, 18 April 1850, 28 June 1851.

No. 2309, Branch alias Branch Goode…5 feet 7 inches, about twenty one years of age…dark brown complexion and was born free. 18 December 1835. Renewed 2nd April 1839, 18 Sept 1841, 21 Octr 1842.

No. 2310, David Scott…5 feet 8 inches high, about 19 years of age, of a bright mulatto complexion…born free. 21 December 1835.

No. 1075, William Taburn…having lost the certificate…5 feet 8 ½ inches high, about 28 years of age, mulatto complexion…born free. 2 January 1836. Renewed 19 Augt 1837.

No. 2311, Mary Weaver…five feet five inches high, about 19 years old, dark brown complexion…born free. 19 Feby 1836. Renewed 28 Mar: 1838, 24 December 1389, 24 February 1845, 24 June 1851 under the name Mary Blessett.

No. 2312, Martha Weaver…about fourteen years of age, five feet two inches high, dark brown complexion…born free. 19 Feby 1836. Renewed 20 Sepr 1850.

No. 2313, Lord Mortimore…about 32 years of age, five feet 10 inches high, mulatto complexion…born free. 18 March 1836.

No. 2314, James Alexander Farley (son of James Alexander)…three feet ten inches high, about seven years old, of a very bright mulatto complexion…born free. 23 April 1836.

No. 2315, John Steward…heretofore registered no. 1023…5 feet 3 ½ inches high, about 20 years of age, dark brown complexion…born free 19 May 1836. Renewed 18 Sepr 1851 by order of Court.

No. 2316, Godfrey sometimes called Godfrey Goodwyn…five feet six inches high, about sixty eight years old, dark brown complexion…emancipated by Liddy Bailey by deed dated the 29th May 1836 of record in the said Court. 24 May 1836.

No. 2317, Emily King…heretofore registered no. 1322…five feet five inches high, about twenty four years old, dark brown complexion…born free. 4 June 1836. Renewed 23 Jany 1837, 26 March 1838, 18 Decr 1843, 19th September 1848, 26 June 1851.

No. 2318, Bob Hamilton…five feet seven inches high, about thirty four years old, dark brown complexion…emancipated by Rebecca Hamilton per deed of record in said office dated the 6th day of April 1836. 6 June 1836.

No. 2319, Martha Ann Heals heretofore registered no. 1287…five feet 3 ½ high, about twenty six years of age, mulatto complexion…born free. 10 June 1836. Renewed 18 July 1837, 17 Decr 1838, 4 May 1840 (see No. 2797).

No. 2320, Henry H. Elebeck (sic)…five feet seven inches high, about nineteen years old, of a bright mulatto complexion…born free (see no. 1387). 22 June 1836. Renewed 6 March 1838, 27 June 1839, 20 Feby 1850, 30 June 1851.

No. 2320 (sic), Caroline Valentine…five feet 4 inches high, about 18 years of age, five feet 4 inches high, about 18 years of age, of a bright mulatto complexion…born free. 21 July 1836.

No. 2321, Liddy Goodwyn (formerly Liddy Bailey, see no. 446)…5 feet one inch high, about 52 years of age, of a dark brown complexion…emancipated by Philip Davis in the County of Southampton. 25 July 1836.

No. 2322, Mary Parham…5 feet three inches high, abt nineteen years of age, of a brown complexion…born free. 28 July 1836. Renewed 21 June 1844, 20 Decr 1850.

No. 2323, James Valentine, five feet eleven inches high, about forty nine years of age, of a dark brown complexion and was born free. First registered no. 427. 28 July 1836.

No. 2324, Ann Freeman…5 feet 4 inches high, about twenty two years old, of a dark complexion…born free. 18 August 1836. Renewed 25 June 1844 by the name of Ann Dangerfield, 21 Augt 1850 by order of Court.

No. 2325, Jack Freeman…5 feet 7 ½ inches high, about 24 years old, of a black complexion…born free. 18 Augt 1836. Renewed 24 June 1844, 21 June 1851.

No. 2326, Kent Fells…5 feet 2 ½ inches high, about 21 years of age, of a dark brown complexion…born free. 19 August 1836.

No. 2327, Richard Henry King (son of Milly King decd)…about six years old, of a dark brown complexion…born free…certificate is delivered to Philis Lewis the aunt of Richd. 20 August 1836.

No. 2328, Mary Jane Waldane (daughter of Elizabeth Waldane)…3 feet 2 ½ inches high, about eight years old, dark complexion…born free. 20 August 1836. Renewed 1844, 1846, 1847, 1848, 1849, 1851, 25 July 1863.

No. 2329, Frances Ellis…5 feet five inches high, about 21 years old, of a dark brown complexion…born free. 10 August 1836. Renewed 1838, 1844, 22 April 1850 name changed to Hanson, 18 Augt 1851 by order of Ct.

 

No. 2330, Nelson Moss, alias Smith…5 feet nine inches high, dark brown complexion, about 27 years of age…born free. 14 September 1836. Renewed 20 July 1846.

No. 2331, Robt Jonathan…five feet four inches high, about thirty one years old, dark brown complexion…born free. 16 September 1836.

No. 2332, Laura Smith…about six years old of a very bright mulatto complexion…born free. 17 September 1836. Renewed 22 Novr 1850 by order of Ct.

No. 2333, William Stewart…five feet seven inches high, about twenty one years old, of a bright mulatto complexion…born free. 17 September 1836.

No. 2334, Alexander Stewart…five feet three inches high, about twenty two years old, of a mulatto complexion…born free. 17 September 1836.

No. 2335, Eliza Oliver…five feet two inches high, about twenty three years of age, of a light brown complexion…born free. 22 September 1836. Renewed 10 Nov: 1837, 24 June 1839, 19 Feby 1850 named changed to Lively. 8 May 1860.

No. 2336, Martha Ann Coleman (daughter of Maria Coleman)…dark brown complexion…born free. 26 September 1836. Renewed 12 June 1846, 24 June 1851.

No. 2337, Aaron Coleman (son of Maria Coleman)…about ten years old, dark complexion…born free. 26 September 1836. Renewed 12 June 1846, 21 Octr 1850.

No. 2338, Cornelius Coleman (son of Maria Coleman)…about eight years old, dark brown complexion…26 September 1836. Renewed 12 June 1846, 8 June 1850, 25 June 1851 by order of Court.

No. 2339, Isah Coleman, (son of Maria Coleman)…about six years old, of a dark complexion…born free. 26 September 1836. Renewed 12 Decr 1846, 25 June 1851, 2 Oct 1857.

No. 2340, Mary Martin Mason…about 25 years of age, of a dark brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Greensville County. 21 October 1836. Renewed 28 Decr 1837, 20 June 1844, 17 June 1851, 8 Octo. 1856.

No. 2341, Eliza Hunt…five feet two inches high, about 26 years old, of a black complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Greensville County. 21 October 1836. Renewed 3 Apl 1838, 21 June 1844, 17 March 1852.

No. 2342, Jincey Mason…five feet four inches high, about 22 years of age, of a dark brown complexion…born free as appears from a certificate from the Clerk of Greensville County. 21 October 1836. Renewed 28 Decr 1837, 22 June 1844, 26 May 1851.

No. 2342 (sic), Mildred Copland…five feet three inches high, about 19 years old, of a mulatto complexion…red hair, and was born free. 21 Nov. 1836. Renewed 10th March 1843 as Mildred Pritchett (No. 2954).

No. 2343, Ned Brandon…five feet four inches, about twenty two years of age, of a dark brown complexion…born free. 20 December 1836.

No. 2344, John Jenkins…10 years old the 15th Augt last, of a dark brown complexion…born free (see No. 2221). This certificate is given to Jno Jenkins the father

of the said John. 22 December 1836.

No. 2345, James Jenkins…5 years old the 3rd day of June last, of a dark brown complexion…born free (see No. 2222). This certificate delivered to Jno Jenkins the father of the said Jas. 22 December 1836.

No. 2346, Cornelius Giles…5 feet six inches high, about 22 years of age, of a light brown complexion…born free (see No. 1046). 16 January 1837. Renewed 14 Sepr 1847, 21 June 1851, 25 Oct. 1862.

No. 2347, Fanny Otter…5 feet 5 ½ inches high, about 38 years old, of a light brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Saml Davis. 23 January 1837.

No. 2348, Henry Otter (son of Fanny Otter)…5 feet 8 inches high, about 19 years of age, of a light brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of John G. Davis. 23 January 1837.

No. 2349, Mary Jane Otter (son of Fanny Otter)…5 feet 3 inches high, about 17 years old, of a light brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Jno G. Davis. 23 January 1837.

No. 2350, William Otter (son of Fanny Otter)…5 feet 3 inches, 15 years old, of a light brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Jno G. Davis. 23 January 1837. Renewed 30 June 1851.

No. 2351, James Monroe Otter (son of Fanny Otter)…about 13 years old, of a light brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Jno G. Davis. 23 January 1837. Renewed 27 August 1846, 19 May 1851 by order of Court.

No. 2352, Susan Ann Otter (daughter of Fanny Otter)…eleven years old, of light brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Jno G. Davis. 23 January 1837. Renewed 21 June 1844 by the name of Susan A. Farley.

No. 2353, Imogene Otter (daughter of Fanny Otter)…5 years old, of a light brown complexion…born free as appears by the oath of Jno G. Davis. 23 January 1837. Renewed 21 May 1851 by order of the Court.

No. 2354, Martha Thomas…heretofore registered No. 2037…about 18 years of age, 5 feet 3 inches high, of a light brown complexion…born free. 23 January 1837.

No. 2355, Jane Thompson…5 feet 1 ½ inch high, about 40 years old, of a dark brown complexion…born free. 1 February 1837.

No. 2356, John Henry Wood…heretofore registered…No. 1020…about 23 years of age, 5 feet 10 inches high, of a dark brown complexion…born free. 4 Mar: 1837. Renewed 10 Augt 1842.

No. 2357, Mary Ann Griffin, daughter of Maria Griffin decd…about six years old, of a dark brown complexion…under the control of her aunt Eliza Pelham. 16 Mar: 1837.

No. 2358, Elizabeth Griffin…heretofore registered No. 1677…5 feet high, light brown complexion…born free. 16 March 1837. Renewed 16 Mar: 1838, 23 Septemr 1839, 19 July 1844 by name of Eliz: McKenzie, 20 Sepr 1851 by order of Court.

No. 2359, Lucy Ann Jackson, formerly Lucy Ann Ruffs…about twenty one years old, light brown complexion, five feet one inch high…born free. 17 March 1837. Renewed 2nd May 1840, 13th April 1841, 16 Jany 1847.

No. 2360, Thomas Jackson (son of Tom Jackson)…about three years old, of a brown complexion…born free. 17 Mar: 1837. Renewed 29 Decr 1855. 5 feet 8 in: high.

No. 2361, Nancy Stewart…5 feet 5 ½ inches, of a bright mulatto complexion…has the figure of a man made with India Ink on the right arm and the following letters: "J. B & N.S." and was born free. 17 Mar: 1837. Renewed 29 June 1838.

No. 2362, John Francis Griffin…heretofore registered No. 1679…about ten years of age of a dark, nearly black complexion…born free…under the control of Nancy Stewart a free woman of color. 18 March 1837.

No. 2363, Winfield Bucher…five feet three inches high, about 24 years old, of a mulatto complexion…emancipated by a Judgment of the Superior Court of Prince George County as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. 22 March 1837.

No. 2364, John Banks…5 feet 5 ½ inches high, of a brown complexion, about 25 years of age…born free. 20 April 1837. Renewed 6 Oct. 1838, 29 July 1840.

No. 2365, Littleton Banks…5 feet 10 inches high, about 23 years old, of a dark brown complexion…born free. 20 April 1837. Renewed June 30 1851.

No. 2366, David Aba…five feet seven inches high, about 64 years of age, of a black complexion…emancipated by Henry Featherstone Senr as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Chesterfield County. 20 April 1837.

No. 2367, Thomas Harris…renewal…5 feet 7 inches high, about 20 years old, of a light brown complexion…born free. 24 April 1837. Renewed 10 May 1841, 7 July 1852.

No. 2368, Venus Tynes…was heretofore registered…five feet three inches high, abt 54 years old, of a light complexion…emancipated by the last will of Timothy Tynes decd in the County of Isle of Wight. 29 April 1837. Renewed 1838, 1839, 1840, 21 Decr 1841.

 

No. 2369, John Peters…was heretofore registered…about 20 years old, of a dark brown complexion, five feet 7 ½ inches high…born free. 9 May 1837. Renewed 20 June 1844, 13 Augt 1846.

No. 2370, Jane Goode (formerly Freeman)…was heretofore registered…5 feet one inch high, about 34 years old, of a black complexion…born free. 9 May 1837. Renewed 22 April 1850, 26 June 1851.

No. 2371, John Scott Wynn…five feet nine inches high, about 21 years old, of a mulatto complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Sussex County. 18 May 1837.

No. 2372, Billy Wilson…was heretofore registered…about thirty seven years old, 5 feet 8 inches high, of a black complexion…born free. 15 June 1837. Renewed 13 July 1840.

No. 2373, Henry James Updike…five feet six inches high, abt seventeen years old, of a brown complexion…born free. 17 August 1837.

No. 2374, Janet Updike…five feet one inch high, about fourteen years old, of a bright complexion…born free. 17 August 1837. Renewed 27 Decr 1849, 22 July 1851.

No. 2375, George Nicholson…five feet six ½ inches high, about twenty four years of age, of a dark complexion…born free. 17 August 1837.

No. 2376, Elizabeth Nicholson…five feet two inches high, abt twenty nine years of age, of a dark brown complexion…born free. 17 August 1837. Renewed 18 June 1844.

No. 2377, Miles Ruff…five feet five inches high, about 26 years of age, of a dark mulatto complexion…born free. 18 August 1837. Renewed 4 June 1839.

No. 2378, William Eppes…five feet seven inches high, about 20 years old, of a very black complexion…born free. 18 August 1837.

No. 2379, Jane White…five feet four inches high, about thirty years old, of a very black complexion…emancipated by the last will of Jonathan Pleasants before the year 1806 (see decision of the Ct of Appeals, Pleasants v. Pleasants, 2 vol: Calls Reports pa: 270. 21 August 1837.

No. 2380, Wm Hamilton…son of Robert & Becky Hamilton…four feet three inches high, about eight years old, of a dark brown complexion…born free. 22 September 1837.

No. 2381, Mary Jeffries…five feet one ½ inch high, about eighteen years old, of a brown complexion…born free. 9 October 1837. Renewed 4 October 1849.

No. 2382, Willis Jeffries…son of Sylvia Jeffries…four feet eleven and a half inches high, about fifteen years old, of a light brown complexion…born free. 9 October 1837. Renewed 5 October 1843, 5 feet 8 ½ inches high.

No. 2383, Jacob Griffin…heretofore registered No. 1674…five feet 3 ½ inches high, about 18 years old, of a dark brown complexion…born free. 18 October 1837. Renewed 9 July 1839.

No. 2384, Rosalva E. Wortham…5 feet 4 ½ inches high, about 21 years old, of a bright mulatto complexion…born free per register in this office No. 926. 20 Octo: 1837.

No. 2385, Samuel Thompson (son of Jane Thompson)…four feet nine inches high, about 13 years old, of a dark brown complexion…born free. 15 November 1837.

No. 2386, Milly Thompson (daughter of Jane Thompson)…four feet eight inches high, about twelve years old, of a dark brown complexion…born free. 16 November 1837. Renewed May 1844, 16 April 1847.

No. 2387, Bob Graves…about 32 years of age, of a dark brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the clerk of Dinwiddie County. 16 Nov: 1837. Renewed 9 January 1846, 24 June 1851, 16 Jany 1860.

No. 2388, Nicholas Diggs…about twenty six years old, of a mulatto complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Southampton County. 16 November 1837. Renewed 39 June 1851 by order of Court.

No. 2389, John Jackson…five feet eight inches high, about twenty seven years old, of a black complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of the County of James City. 16 November 1837. Renewed 8 Jany 1846.

No. 2390, Riley Atkinson…5 feet 1 ½ inches high, about twenty six years old, of a dark brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Sussex County. 17 November 1837.

No. 2391, Ben Stewart…5 feet 8 inches high about 46 years old of a dark brown complexion…born free as appears from a certificate from the clerk of Dinwiddie County. 17 November 1837.

No. 2392, Ned Butcher…5 feet 10 inches high, about 23 years old, of a yellow complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. 17 November 1837. Renewed 7 July 1848, 20 May 1853.

No. 2393, Melinda…sometimes called Melinda Stewart…5 feet 4 ½ inches high, about 36 years old, of a bright Mulatto complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. 17 November 1837.

No. 2394, Maria Butcher…4 feet 8 ½ inches high, about 28 years old, of a dark complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Greensville County. 17 November 1837. Renewed 24 July 1851.

No. 2395, Rowana Pompey alias Merritt…4 feet 2 inches high, about 26 years old, of a dark Complexion…born free. 17 November 1837. Renewed 18 June 1851.

No. 2396, Betsey Pompey, five feet three inches high about sixty six years old of a dark complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the clerk of Brunswick County Court. 17 November 1837.

No. 2397, Creesy Wilson…five feet 6 inches high, about twenty five years old, of a black complexion…born free as appears from a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. 17 November 1837.

No. 2398, Jeff Valentine…five feet seven and a half inches high, about thirty one years of age, of a brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. 17 November 1837. Renewed 28 June 1851.

No. 2399, Wiley Smith…five feet two & half inches high, about twenty eight years old, of a brown complexion…emancipated by Joshua Smith as appears from the certificate of registry from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. 17 November 1837.

No. 2400, Eliza Brown…five feet three & a half inches high, about twenty seven years old, of a dark brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. 18 November 1837.

No. 2401, Martha Smith….five feet two inches high, about twenty five years old, of a black complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Dinwiddie

County. 18 November 1837. Renewed 20 June 1844.

No. 2402, Lucy Atkinson…five feet four inches high, about thirty one years old, of a dark complexion…born free. 18 November 1837. Renewed 16 April 1850, 12 May 1853.

No. 2403, Isham Smith…five feet four inches high, about twenty seven years old, of a black complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the clerk of Dinwiddie County. 18 November 1837. Renewed 15 Decr 1838, 18 April 1842, 20 Sepr 1850, 30 Septr 1856.

No. 2404, Hannah Atkins…five feet six inches high, about thirty years of age, of a dark complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Brunswick County. 18 November 1837.

No. 2405, Caroline Niblett…five feet nine inches high, about twenty one years old, of a mulatto complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Prince George County. 18 November 1837. Renewed 1844, 22 June 1850, 16 Augt 1858.

No. 2406, Mary Ruff…five feet high about twenty two years old, of a dark brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. 18 November 1837. Renewed 17 June 1844, 27 March 1852.

No. 2407, Winney Ruff…five feet eight inches high, about twenty seven years old, of a yellow complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Prince George County. 18 November 1837. Renewed 26 June 1844, 17 Octr 1850.

No. 2408, Creesy Johnston…five feet eight inches high, about twenty eight years old, of a dark complexion, stout made…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Prince George County. 18 November 1837. Renewed 9 July 1851.

No. 2409, Nancy Adkins…five feet one inch and a half high, black eyes…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Sussex County. 18 November 1837. Renewed 2nd Octo: 1843.

No. 2410, Lucretia Boon…five feet seven & half inches high, about thirty seven years old, of a mulatto complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Prince George County. 18 November 1837. Renewed 7 Octo: 1839.

No. 2411, Henry Wright…5 feet four & ½ inches high, about twenty two years old, of a black complexion…born free. 18 November 1837. Renewed 10 May 1841, 23 June 1845.

No. 2412, Ann Eliza Adkins…five feet five inches high, about twenty years old, of a black complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Sussex County Court. 18 November 1837. Renewed 2 July 1839, 18 March 1845.

No. 2413, Peggy Henderson…five feet high, about twenty five years old, of a dark complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Brunswick County. 18 November 1837. Renewed 25 June 1851.

No. 2414, Hannah Adkins…5 feet 5 ½ inches high, about twenty nine years old, of a bright complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Surry County. 18 November 1837.

No. 2415, Milly Hargrave alias Milly Diggs….five feet half inch high, about twenty seven years old, of a bright complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Surry County. 18 November 1837.

No. 2416, Vicey Bonner…four feet eleven inches high, about thirty five years old, of a black complexion…emancipated by the last will of Jesse Bonner decd as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County.

No. 2417, Anne Owen, alias Ann Eliza Owen…five feet two inches high about forty four years old of a bright complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the clerk of Brunswick County. 20 November 1837.

No. 2418, Delphia James…five feet one inch high, about fifty six years old, of a dark complexion…emancipated by Samuel Bailey as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Surry County. 20 November 1837. Renewed 7 July 1851.

No. 2419, Billy Jones…five feet five inches high, about thirty four years old, of a dark brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Prince George County. 20 November 1837.

No. 2420, William Booker…five feet four inches high, about thirty years old, of a mulatto complexion…emancipated by James Dunlop as pr Deed of record in the said Court dated the 18 November 1837. 22 November 1837.

No. 2421, Levi Butcher…five feet four inches high, about thirty years old, of a black complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. 25 November 1837.

No. 2422, Holly Smith…five feet two & ¾ inches high, about fifty years old, of a black complexion…Emancipated by Joshua Smith decd as pr certificate of registry from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. 25 November 1837. Renewed 19 Jany 1842, 9 July 1851.

 

No. 2423, Caroline Nash…applied for a renewal…5 feet 4 inches high, about 19 years old, of a brown complexion…born free. 21 December 1837. Renewed by the name Caroline Johnson 21 June 1844, 21 August 1850.

No. 2424, Angelina Nash…applied for a renewal…5 feet 5 ½ inches high, about 17 yrs old, of a brown complexion…born free. 21 December 1837. Renewed 19 June 1844.

No. 2425, Wm Nash…applied for a renewal…four feet eleven inches high, about fifteen years old, of a brown complexion…21 December 1837. Renewed 20 June 1844.

No. 2426, John Nash…applied for a renewal…four feet seven inches high, about nine years old, of a brown complexion…born free. 21 December 1837. Renewed 20 June 1844, 25 June 1851, 17 Septbr 1856.

No. 2427, Elizabeth Bolling…five feet high, about forty five years old, of a dark complexion…emancipated by Elizabeth Pritchett per deed of record in the said Court dated the 18th day of November 1837. 21 December 1837.

No. 2428, Sally Jackson…5 feet seven inches high, about 34 years old, of a black complexion, pleasant countenance…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Prince Geo: County. 22 December 1837. Renewed 6 June 1843, 24 June 1844, 19 Sepr 1850.

No. 2429, Jefferson Bowles…five feet seven & ½ inches high about forty two years old of a dark complexion…born free as per certificate of registry of Gloucester County Court. 23 December 1837.

No. 2430, Judy Smith…four feet 10 inches high, about 20 years of age of a dark brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from Dinwiddie County. 23 December 1837.

No. 2431, Polly Coleman…five feet 5 inches high, about 42 years old, of a yellow complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. 23 December 1837.

No. 2432, Winney Cumbo…5 feet 3 ½ inches high, about 29 years old, of a brown complexion…born free. 25 December 1837. Renewed 24 June 1844, 7 July 1851.

No. 2433, Patsy Henderson…5 feet one inch high, about 21 years old, of a black complexion…born free. 27 December 1837.

No. 2434, Polly Henderson…5 feet two inches high, about fifteen years old, of a dark brown complexion…born free. 27 December 1837. Renewed 24 June 1844, 15 April 1846.

No. 2435, Nancy Henderson (daughter of Nancy Henderson)…5 feet half an inch high, about 13 years of age, of a brown complexion…born free. 27 December 1837. Renewed 21 May 1850, 24 June 1851.

No. 2436, Bob Graves…5 feet 11 ½ inches high, about 28 years of age, of a brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Prince George County. 28 December 1837. Renewed 1 March 1839.

No. 2437, Jacob, sometimes called Jacob Branch…5 feet 5 inches high, about 27 years old, of a dark brown complexion…emancipated in this Court by Wm Brown and others per deed dated 4th Jany 1836. 28 December 1837. Renewed 28 Decemr 1838.

No. 2438, Polly Jackson…five feet 2 ½ inches high, about forty years old, of a dark complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of Registry from the Clerk of the City of Richmond. 29 December 1837. Renewed 7 Sepr 1840, 17 Sept 1841.

No. 2439, Pocahontas Baker (daughter of Polly Jackson)…5 feet ½ an inch high, about 13 years old, of a dark brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of the City of Richmond. 29 December 1837.

No. 2440, Clausey Baker (daughter of Polly Jackson)…5 years old in August next, of light brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of the Hustings Court of Richmond. 29 December 1837. 17 Sept 1841.

No. 2441, William Gilliam…heretofore registered (see no. 1634)…5 feet 5 inches high, about 20 years old, of a black complexion…born free. 30 December 1837. Renewed 1 Augt 1839, 30 July 1840, 18 August 1841.

 

No. 2442, Mary Gilliam…heretofore registered (see no. 1635)…5 feet 1 ½ inches high, about 17 years old, of a dark brown complexion…born free. 30 December 1837. Renewed 14 Augt 1839, 13 Octo 1840.

No. 2443, Winny Gilliam…heretofore registered (see no. 1636)…5 feet 1 ½ inches high, about sixteen years of age, of a dark brown complexion…born free. 30 December 1837. Renewed 14 Augt 1839, 13 Octo 1840, 24 June 1844 under the name of Winney Jarrott, 20 April 1850, 1 July 1851.

No. 2444, William Bonner…heretofore registered (see no. 1720)…5 feet seven inches high, about 21 years old, of a dark brown complexion…born free. 30 December 1837. Renewed 25 March 1846, 17 August 1851, 4 August 1857.

No. 2445, Eveline Bonner (daughter of Winney Bonner)…heretofore registered (see no. 1721)…4 feet 11 inches, about 13 years old, of a black complexion…born free. 30 December 1837. Renewed 27 Novr 1848, July 1851.

No. 2446, Cynthia, sometimes called Cynthia Williams…5 feet 3 inches high, about 45 years old, of a dark brown complexion…emancipated by Alex: Brander by deed of record in the said Court dated 14 Sepr 1837. 18 January 1838. Renewed 19 Sept 1839, 23 April 1841, 18 June 1844, 21 May 1846, 19 March 1850, 25 June 1851.

No. 2447, Kizzy, sometimes called Kizzy Seegood…5 feet 6 ¾ inches high, about fifty two years old, of a dark complexion…emancipated by Benjamin Crews of Charles City as per certificate of registry from Prince George County. 19 January 1838. Renewed 4 Octo: 1839, 14 Sepr 1840.

No. 2448, James Bonner…five feet 7 & ¾ inches high, about 21 years old, of a dark complexion…born free. 19 January 1838. Renewed 22 July 1844 as James Fells, 11 July 1846.

No. 2449, Robert Bonner…five feet seven inches high, about twenty years of age, of a yellow complexion…born free. 19 January 1838. Reentered 24 May 1841 by the name Ro: Chieves, 5 feet 8 inches high.

No. 2450, Albert Cox…four feet eleven and a half inches high, about fifteen years old, of a dark brown complexion…born free. 19 January 1838. Renewed 11 May 1852.

No. 2451, Letty Cox (daughter of Nancy Cox)…five feet three inches high, about 13 years old, of a brown complexion…born free. 19 January 1838. Renewed 14 June 1850.

No. 2452, William Cox (son of Nancy Cox)…about eleven years old, of a brown complexion…born free. 19 January 1838. Renewed 8 May 1850..

No. 2453, Martha Valentine…five feet five inches high, about forty eight years old, of a dark brown complexion…was born free per certificate of Dinwiddie & Surry County Courts. 19 January 1838.

No. 2454, Frances Valentine…five feet three & a half inches high, about twenty five years old, of a mulatto complexion…born free as per certificate of registry from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. 19 January 1838. Renewed 5 June 1840, 17 June 1844, 18 June 1851.

No. 2455, Henry Valentine…five feet four inches high, about twenty four years old, of a dark complexion…born free as per certificate of registry from the Clerk of Surry County. 19 January 1838. Renewed 9 July 1839, 16 Augt 1844, 29 May 1852.

No. 2456, Mary Louisa Valentine (daughter of Frances Valentine)…two years old in May next, of a dark complexion…born free. 19 January 1838. Renewed 16 June 1854.

No. 2457, Lucy Perkinson…five feet three inches high, about eighteen years old, of a mulatto complexion…born free as per certificate from the Clerk of Amelia County. 19 January 1838. Renewed 18 June 1841, 24 June 1851, 24 March 1857.

No. 2458, Winney Eppes…5 feet 4 ½ inches high, about fifty years of age, of a dark brown complexion…emancipated in this Court by the deed of Jamima Coleman dated the 10th day of November 1837. 19 January 1838. Renewed 19 June 1851. By an order of Court made at January term 1838 permission was granted Winney Eppes to remain in Virginia and reside in Petersburg.

No. 2459, Alice Brown (wife of Saml V. Brown)…5 feet four inches high, about 28 years old, of a yellow complexion…emancipated by deed from Saml V. Brown. 20 January 1838. Renewed 26 June 1857.

No. 2460, Ann Eliza Brown (daughter of Saml V. and Alice Brown)…six years old in July next, of a brown complexion and was emancipated by deed from Saml V. Brown. 20 January 1838. Renewed 26 June 1851.

No. 2461, Peggy Lewis…heretofore registered (see No. 1003)…5 feet one & half inch high, about 19 years old, of a yellow complexion…born free. 22 January 1838.

No. 2462, Ary Pettiford…heretofore registered (see No. 1518)…5 feet high, twenty nine years old, of a dark brown complexion…born free. 23 January 1838. Renewed 21 June 1844, 21 Octor 1850.

No. 2463, Maria Green…five feet three and a half inches, about twenty two years old, of a dark brown complexion…born free. 16 February 1838. Renewed 20 June 1844, 27 March 1849.

No. 2464, Lucy Farley…five feet two inches high, about twenty three years old, of a dark brown complexion…born free as per certificate of registry from the Clerk of Prince George County. 16 February 1838. Renewed 22 Novr 1850.

No. 2465, Creasey Smith (daughter of Jenny Smith)…4 feet ten inches high, about fifteen years old, of a mulatto complexion…emancipated in this Court on the 15th Inst by Aggy Minge per deed of record. 19 February 1838. Renewed 17 Sept 1839, 25 June 1841, 20 June 1844, 13 March 1850, 23 June 1857.

No. 2466, Jenny Smith…5 feet 6 ½ inches high, about 37 years old, of a dark brown complexion…emancipated by Aggy Minge per deed of record in this Court dated the 15 day of February 1838. 19 February 1838. Renewed 21 Sept 1839, 17 June 1844, 6 April 1847, 2 April 1850, 24 June 1851.

No. 2467, James Johnson…heretofore registered (No. 1033)…5 feet 9 inches high about 22 years old, of a very bright mulatto complexion…emancipated in this Ct by Jas Dunlop and the Court permitted to remain in Virginia. 23 February 1838.

No. 2468, Eliza Valentine…5 feet eight inches high, about thirty years of age, of a light brown complexion…born free (see No. 1334). 24 February 1838. Renewed 20 June 1844, 7 June 1847, 25 June 1851.

No. 2469, Mary Mariah…5 feet 2 inches high, about 18 years old, of a mulatto complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Surry County. (No. 595). 24 February 1838. Renewed 17 June 1841, 3 July 1843.

No. 2470, Betty…heretofore registered (see No. 899)….5 feet half an inch, about fifty three years old, of a dark brown complexion…obtained her freedom from the estate of Robt Pleasants jr by a decree of the Ct of Appeals in May 1799. 26 February 1838. Renewed 30 June 1852 by order of the Court.

No. 2471, Benjamin Clardy…heretofore registered (No. 1986)…5 feet 7 inches high, about thirty years of age, of a dark brown complexion…born free. 28 February 1838. 27 Augt 1829, 12 May 1851.

No. 2472, Abraham Jackson…heretofore registered (No. 1992)…5 feet seven & half inches high, about twenty two years of age, of a dark brown complexion…born free. 9 March 1838. Renewed 20 May 1839, 1 Novr 1841.

No. 2473, Elizabeth Kelly formerly Wright…heretofore registered (No. 2193)…5 feet three inches high, about thirty five years of age, of dark brown complexion…born free as per certificate of registry from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. 12 March 1838.

No. 2474, tom Valentine, alias Thomas Brander, son of Nancy Carter Valentine…renewal…fifteen years old the 8th June next, 5 feet 2 inches high, of a dark brown complexion…born free. 12 March 1838. Renewed 1841, 1845, 22 April 1851, 14 Septr 1857.

No. 2475, Martha Bland…heretofore registered (No. 2354)…five feet two & a half inches high, about 19 years old, of a light brown complexion…born free. 12 March 1838.

No. 2476, Jane Brown, formerly Butler…heretofore registered (no. 1688)…five feet four inches & a half high, about twenty two years old, of a dark brownish complexion…born free. 13 March 1838. Renewed 24 June 1844., 22 March 1851.

No. 2477, Jeffers Butler…heretofore registered (No. 1698)…five feet seven inches high, about twenty three years of age, of a dark brown complexion…born free. 13 March 1838. Renewed 29 Sepr 1841, 21 July 1851 by order of Court.

No. 2478, Phoebe Dunkins, formerly Bailey…heretofore registered (no. 1233)…five feet high, about twenty years old, of dark brown complexion…born free. 14 March 1838. Renewed 26 June 1851.

No. 2479, Shadrack Matthews…heretofore registered (no. 1998)…5 feet four inches high about 13 years old, of a dark brown complexion…born free. 14 March 1838. Renewed 1845: 5 feet 9 ½ in:

No. 2480, Elizabeth Matthews (daughter of Betsy Booker)…heretofore registered…four feet seven inches high, about 10 years old, of dark brown complexion…born free. 14 March 1838. Renewed 19 March 1845.

No. 2481, Mariah Matthews, formerly M. Williams…renewal…5 feet 3 ½ inches high, about 21 years old, of a light brown complexion…born free. 14 March 1838. Renewed 18 July 1844, renewed by order of Court July 1846 (see No. 3342).

No. 2482, Mary Jane Smith formerly J. J. Jones…heretofore registered (No. 1558)…5 feet 3 ¼ inches high, about 27 years old, of a dark complexion…born free. 14 March 1838. 24 June 1844, 30 June 1851, 17 Augt 1860.

No. 2483, Mary Williams, formerly M. Matthews…renewal…5 feet 4 ½ inches high, about twenty one years old, of a dark complexion…born free. 14 March 1838. Renewed 24 June 1844, 25 August 1845, 16 August 1851.

No. 2484, Agnes Brander formerly King…renewal…5 feet one inch high, about nineteen years old, of a dark brown complexion…born free. 14 March 1838. 15 Feby 1845, 10 Augt 1851.

No. 2485, Salina Bonner formerly Salina Hill…heretofore registered…(No. 1913)…five feet one inch high, about 25 years old, of a dark brown complexion…born free. 14 March 1838. Renewed 21 June 1844, 21 March 1851.

No. 2486, Dorothy Brander…renewal…(No. 1219)…5 feet 3 ½ inches high, about 35 years old, of a brown complexion…born free. 15 March 1838. Renewed 24 June 1844.

No. 2487, Susan Easter, formerly Corn (No. 1055)…5 feet ¾ of an inch high, about twenty eight years old, of a dark complexion…born free. 15 March 1838.

No. 2488, Joseph Bailey…5 feet 11 inches high, about 26 years of age…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Sussex County. 15 March 1838.

No. 2489, William Brown…5 feet 7 ½ inches high, about 23 years of age, of a brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of the City of Richmond. 15 March 1838. Renewed 18 July 1844, 6 Augt 1849.

No. 2490, Patsey Graves…five feet 3 inches high, about 26 years old, of a dark complexion…born free as per certificate of registry from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. 15 March 1838. Renewed 31 July 1841, 9 June 1843, 1 July by name of Patsy Buck.

No. 2491, Alexander Ruff…5 feet 5 inches high, about 29 years old, of a yellowish complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from Prince Geo: County. 15 March 1838. Renewed 30 June 1851.

No. 2492, Phoebe Valentine…five feet two inches high, about thirty two years old, of a brown complexion…born free per certificate of registry from the Clerk of the City of Richmond.. 15 March 1838.

No. 2493, Lucretia Maria…4 feet 9 ½ inches high, about forty seven years old, of a brown complexion…born free as per certificate of registry from the Clerk of Prince George County. 15 March 1838.

No. 2494, Nancy C. Roberts…five feet five inches high, about thirty years of age, of a brown complexion…born free by certificate of registry from the Clerk of Sussex County. 15 March 1838. Renewed 19 Septemr 1856.

No. 2495, Elizabeth Jackson…five feet two and a half inches high, about twenty four years old, of a dark complexion…born free per certificate of registry from the Clerk of the County of Prince George. 15 March 1838. Renewed 24 June 1844, 26 June 1848.

No. 2496, Jane Edmunds…renewal…5 feet 3 inches high, about 46 years old, of a dark complexion…born free as per certificate of registry from the Clerk of Sussex County. 15 March 1838.

No. 2497, Lilly Ann Thomas (see No. 1987)…renewal…five feet four inches high, about twenty years of age, of a dark complexion…born free by the oath of Henry Underhill. 16 March 1838. Renewed 15 July 1851 by order of the Court.

No. 2498, William Stephens…five feet eleven inches high, about twenty one years old, of a brown complexion…born free as per certificate from the Clerk of Prince George County. 16 March 1838. Renewed 4 June 1839, 8 Feby 1841, 26 Feby 1842.

No. 2499, Susan Jones…five feet six & half inches high, about twenty seven years old, of a mulatto complexion…born free as per certificate of Registry from the Clerk of Surry County. 16 March 1838. Renewed 30 Augt 1849.

No.2500, Allen Chappell…five feet eight inches high, about twenty three years of age, of a dark brown complexion…born free as appears by certificate of registry from the Clerk of Southampton County. 16 March 1838.

No. 2501, Talbot Hill…five feet five and one half inches high, about twenty seven years old, of a dark complexion…born free as appears by certificate of registry from the Clerk of Southampton County. 16 March 1838. Renewed 25 June 1844, 20 May 1851.

 

No. 2502, Lucy Brandon…4 feet eleven inches high, about thirty one years old, of a mulatto complexion, is a great deal marked with the small pox and was born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of the Hustings Ct of Richmd. 17 March 1838. Renewed 8 Decr 1842.

No. 2503, Elizabeth Brander (daughter of Dolly Brander)…about 15 years old, 5 feet 2 ½ inches high, of a brown complexion…born free. 17 March 1838. Renewed 24 June 1844, 25 June 1851 by order of Court.

No. 2504, Anderson Brander (son of Dolly Brander)…about ten years old, of a dark brown complexion…born free. 17 March 1838. Renewed 1849, 20 Sept 20 1850.

No. 2505, Becky Freeman…five feet 6 ½ inches high, about forty four years old, of a yellow complexion…born free as per certificate of registry from the Clerk of Chesterfield County. 17 March 1838. Renewed 28 June 1844, 20 April 1850, 16 September 1851.

No. 2506, Robert Bonner (son of Mary Bonner)…four years old the 13th Inst, of a brown complexion…born free. 17 March 1838.

No. 2507, Caidger Stevens…5 feet seven and a half inches high, about 57 years old, of a dark complexion…born free. 17 March 1838. Renewed May 1841, & July 1851.

No. 2508, Jesse Taylor…six feet high, about forty four years of age, of a brown complexion…born free as per certificate of registry from the Clerk of Prince George County. 17 March 1838. Renewed 25 June 1844.

No. 2509, Sally Valentine…five feet high, about thirty four years of age, of a brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. 17 March 1838. Renewed 16 February 1841, 22 January 1845, 22 June 1851.

No. 2510, Seluda Valentine…five feet six inches high, about thirty years old, of a brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. Renewed 18 Jany 1841, 12 July 1844 as Seluda Jones.

No. 2511, Alley Bates…4 feet 10 ½ inches high, about twenty nine years of age, of a brown complexion…born free as per certificate of registry from the Clerk of Prince George County. 17 March 1838. Renewed 30 Jany 1841, Sepr 20, 1850.

No. 2512, Polly Taylor (formerly Polly Jones)…5 feet 7 ½ inches high, about thirty four years old, of a black complexion…born free. 17 March 1838. Renewed 21 June 1844, 27 June 1851.

No. 2513, James Stewart…5 feet 6 inches high, about twenty one years old, of a brown complexion…born free. 17 March 1838.

No. 2514, Jincey Valentine…five feet three inches high, about thirty two years old, of a black complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. 17 March 1838. Renewed 1 Sept 1840, 21 June 1844, 2 June 1846, 23 June 1851 by order of Court.

No. 2515, Allen Jackson…5 feet 7 inches high, about 22 years old, of a brown complexion…born free. 17 March 1838.

No. 2516, William Ruff…5 feet 2 ½ inches high, about twenty six years of age, of a brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Prince George county. 17 March 1838.

No. 2517, Hartwell Clanton…5 feet 5 inches high, about fifty four years old, of a black complexion. Emancipated by John Clanton in Sussex County as appears by a certificate of registry from Prince George County. 17 March 1838. Renewed 20 June 1844.

No. 2518, Robt Stewart…five feet five inches high, about 20 years old, of a brown complexion…born free. 17 March 1838. Renewed 27 May 1841, 19 June 1844. 8 July 1851 by order of Court.

No. 2519, Catharine Jackson (daughter of Milley Jackson)…5 feet 1 ½ inch high, about 15 years old, of a brown complexion…has holes in her ears, born free. 19 March 1838. Renewed 16 June 1843, 21 July 1851 by order of Court.

No. 2520, John Henry Jackson (son of Milly Jackson)…about 12 years old, of a mulatto complexion…born free. 19 March 1838. Renewed 14 Feby 1848, 2 May 1853.

No. 2521, James Wm Jackson…about 11 years old, of a brown complexion...born free. 19 March 1838. Renewed 20 Augt 1849.

No. 2522, Susan Williams (formerly Susan Thomas)…renewal…(No. 2041)…5 feet 3 ½ inches high, about twenty two years old, of a bright mulatto complexion…born free. 19 March 1838. Renewed 7 Jany 1850, 5 July 1851 by order of Court.

No. 2523, Nathan Jackson (son of Milly Jackson)…about six years old, of a brown complexion…born free. 19 March 1838. Renewed 28 June 1851 by order of Court.

No. 2524, Mary Thomas (formerly Mary Lucy)…renewal…five feet 3 ½ inches high, about twenty six years old, a bright mulatto complexion…born free. 19 March 1838. Renewed 1 July 1851 by order of Court.

No. 2525, Mary Jane Jackson (daughter of Milly Jackson)…about four years old, of a brown complexion…born free. 19 March 1838. Renewed 28 June 1851.

No. 2526, Lucy Ann Jackson (daughter of Milly Jackson)…about fourteen months old, of a brown complexion…born free. 19 March 1838. Renewed 25 June 1851.

No. 2527, David Jones…(see No. 1708…renewal…5 feet 1 ½ inches high, about 21 years old, of a brown complexion…born free. 19 March 1838. Renewed 24 June 1844.

No.2528, John Jackson…(see No. 1991)…renewal…5 feet 4 ½ inches high, about twenty three years old, of a dark brown complexion…born free. 19 March 1838.

No. 2529, Lucy Boon…five feet 4 inches high, about 36 years old, of a brownish complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Prince George County. 19 March 1838. Renewed 7 Octo:1839, 26 June 1844, 10 April 1850, 7 July 1851.

No. 2530, Wm Harris…(see No. 1905)…renewal…5 feet 10 inches high, about 18 years old, of a light brown complexion…born free. 19 March 1838. Renewed 29 Sepr 1841, 19 May 1851 by order of Court.

No. 2531, Betsy Brander…(see No. 1764)…renewal…five feet one inch high, about eighteen years old, of a very bright complexion…born free. 20 March 1838. Renewed 25 May 1840, 6 Octo: 1846, 30 Jany 1862.

No. 2532, Candice Bonner…5 feet 3 inches high, about 36 years of age, of a black complexion…emancipated by the last will of Jesse Bonner deceased as pr certificate of registry from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. 21 March 1838. Renewed 19 March 1852.

No. 2533, Lucinda Barrett…5 feet 4 inches, about twenty five years old, of a dark brown complexion…born free. 22 March 1838.

No. 2534, Sam Butler…5 feet 4 ½ inches high, about 30 years of age, of a brown complexion…born free as per certificate of registry from the Clerk of Southampton County. 24 March 1838. Renewed 17 April 1850, 3 July 1851.

No. 2535, Mary Thomas (see No. 1902)…renewal…5 feet 1 ½ inches high, about 15 years old, of a dark brown complexion…born free. 26 March 1838.

No. 2536, Nancy Thomas (daughter of Betsey Thomas) (see No. 1903)…renewal…about eight years old, of a dark brown complexion…born free. 26 March 1838. 25 June 1851.

No. 2537, Martha Wainwright…4 feet 11 inches high, about 19 years old, of a mulatto complexion…born free. 26 March 1838. Renewed 6 October 1847, 15 July 1851, 2 April 1859 named now Martha Bannister.

No. 2538, Mary Valentine (formerly Ellis)…(No. 1572)…renewal…5 feet 7 inches high, about 29 years old, of a dark brown complexion…born free. 26 March 1838. Renewed 212 March 1851.

No. 2538 (sic), Sarah Walker…5 feet high, about 58 years old, of a brown complexion…born free per certificate of registry from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. 26 March 1838.

No. 2539, Nancy Lewis…4 feet 8 inches high, about 20 years old, of a dark complexion…born free. 29 March 1838. Renewed 25 June 1851, 10 September 1857.

No. 2540, Emma Atkins…5 feet 3 ½ inches high, about 26 years old, of a brown complexion…emancipated by Owen Myrick as pr certificate of registry form the Clerk of Brunswick county. 2 April 1838.

No. 2541, Levina Atkins formerly Robertson…see No. 1839…renewal…5 feet three inches high, about 31 years old, of a dark brown complexion…born free. 2 April 1838. Renewed 24 June 1844, 26 June 1851. Dead & Returned.

No. 2542, Anna Cary…see No. 972…renewal…4 feet 11 inches high, about 26 years old, of a brown complexion…born free. 3 April 1838.

No. 2543, John Butcher…5 feet 3 ½ inches high, about thirty three years old, of a dark brown complexion…obtained his freedom by the judgment of the Superior Court of Prince George County. 9 April 1838.

No. 2544, Am Lewis…renewal…5 feet one inch high, about thirty six years old, of a dark brown complexion…born free. 11 April 1838.

No. 2545, Henry Vance…5 feet 5 inches high, about 38 years of age, dark brown complexion…born free. 16 April 1838. Renewed 28 May 1847, 9 July 1851.

No. 2546, Robert Parham and infant son of Eliza Griffin…10 months old the 4th Inst of a light brown complexion…born free. 17 April 1838. Renewed 20 June 1844, 25 June 1851, 23 Oct 1863.

No. 2547, Harry Hill…5 feet six inches high, about forty eight years old, of a black complexion, by trade a boot & shoe maker and was emancipated in the County Court of Sussex as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. 20 April 1838.

No. 2548, Anderson Brandon…5 feet seven inches high, about 31 years old, of a dark brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Chesterfield County. 20 April 1838. Renewed 12 Augt 1839, 20 July 1844, 25 July 1845, 6 July 1847, 23 June 1851, 1 March 1858.

No. 2549, Delila Hargrave…5 feet 3 inches high, about 34 years old, of a black complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Prince George county. 21 April 1838.

No. 2550, Peg, sometimes called Peg Hargrave…5 feet high, about 56 years old, of a black complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Sussex County. 21 April 1838.

No. 2551, Joseph White (son of Fanny White) …four feet 11 ½ inches high, about 15 years old, of a dark complexion…born free. 21 April 1838. Renewed 20 June 1844, 15 July 1851.

No. 2552, James Ford…heretofore registered as James Johnson (Nos. 1033 & 2467)…5 feet 9 inches high, about 21 years old, of a very bright mulatto complexion…by trade a barber, emancipated by James Dunlop and permitted by this Court to remain in Virginia. 21 April 1838. Renewed 26 Septemr 1843.

No. 2553, Reuben Evans…five feet seven inches high about twenty five years of age, of a light brown complexion…born free as appears by certificate of registry from the clerk of Prince George County. 21 April 1838.

No. 2554, Susan Johnson…5 feet 8 inches high, about 25 years old, of a black complexion…born free. 21 April 1838. Renewed 1844, 1848, 20 May 1850, 9 July 1860.

No. 2555, Archer Mariah….5 feet 6 ½ inches high, about 48 years old, of a light brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Surry County. 21 April 1838.

No. 2556, Martha Ann George…5 feet one inch high, about 29 years old, of a light brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Surry County. 21 April 1838. Renewed 21 Jany 1845, 27 March 1850, 27 June 1851, 9 Sept 1857.

No. 2557, William Henry Harris…5 feet 7 ½ inches high, about nineteen years old, dark brown complexion…born free. 22 April 1838. Renewed 28 Feby 1840.

No. 2558, Arnold Diggs…5 feet 6 ½ inches high, about 49 years old, of a black complexion...born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Southampton County. 25 April 1838.

No. 2559, Everett Day…5 feet 8 inches high, about 26 years old, of a brown complexion…born free per certificate of registry from the Clerk of Southampton County. 28 April 1838. Renewed 3 March 1840.

No. 2560, Nicholas Richman…5 feet 7 inches high, about 28 years old, of a mulatto complexion…born free as pr certificate of registry from the Clerk of Prince Edward County. 30 April 1838. Renewed 17 June 1839.

No. 2561, James White (son of John & Sarah White)…two years old in August last of brownish complexion….born free. 5 May 1838. Renewed 18 August 18515.

No. 2562, Aggy Carter…heretofore registered No. 419…5 feet 9 ½ inches high, about 48 years old, of a brown complexion…born free. 11 May 1838. Renewed 26 June 1844. 21 March 1851.

No. 2563, Catharine Cartigne…heretofore registered no. 631…5 feet 1 ½ inches high, about 48 years old, of a light brown mulatto complexion…born free. 14 May 1838.

No. 2564, John Batts…5 feet 7 ½ inches high, about 42 years old, of a black complexion…by trade a Blacksmith and was emancipated by Lewis Grigg as per certificate of registry from the Clerk of Greensville County. 17 April 1838. Renewed 16 Oct: 1838.

No. 2565, Reynan Anderson Freeman…5 feet 7 ½ inches high, about 21 years old, of a black complexion…by trade a blacksmith…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of King & Queen County. 17 April 1838. Renewed 30 Octo: 1848, 4 April 1850, 22 Octr 1853.

No. 2566, George Parham…5 feet 8 inches high, about 24 years old, of a brown complexion…born free as pr certificate from the Clerk of Prince George County. 17 May 1838. Renewed 5 Novr 1846, 22 June 1849, 5 July 1851.

No. 2567, French Eppes, a free man of color…5 feet 61/2 inches high, about 31 years old, dark complexion…born free as per certificate of registry from the Clerk of Prince George County. Renewed 19 Augt 1851.

No. 2568, Isham Cox…five 81/2 inches, of a mulatto complexion…emancipated in this Court by Daniel Jackson and permitted by the Court to remain in this State and also in the Town of Petersburg. 18 April 1838.

No. 2569, Lucy Williams...four feet 11 ½ inches high, about 45 years old, of a dark complexion…emancipated by Walter Williams by deed dated 23 April 1838 and of record in said Court. 19 May 1838. Renewed 19 Sept 1389, 23 April 1841, 18 June 1844, 11 Augt 1847, 19 March 1850, 23 June 1851 by order of Court.

No. 2570, Billy Brown…5 feet 5 ½ inches high, about 50 years old, of a dark brown complexion…emancipated by deed from Chas Lewis dated the 16 March 1838 and permitted by the Court to remain in this Commonwealth and reside in Petersburg. 20 May 1838. Renewed 21 Augt 1839, 17 May 1849, 24 June 1851.

No. 2571, Martha Ann Oliver…4 feet 11 inches high, about 13 years old, of a brownish complexion…born free as pr certificate of registry from the Clerk of Hanover County. 1 June 1838.

No. 2572, Harriet Pen…5 feet 2 ½ inches high, about 18 years old, of a mulatto complexion…born free. 22 June 1838. Renewed 4 Sepr 1839, 26 Octr 1840, 4 Jany 1842, 19 May 1851, 29 Septr 1856.

No. 2573, Charity Pen…5 feet 2 ½ inches high, about 19 years old, of a mulatto complexion…born free. 22 June 1838. Renewed 11 June 1850. 5 July 1851.

No. 2574, Ben Munford…5 feet 10 inches high about 83 years old, of a black complexion…emancipated by the last will of Patience Major decd of record in the said Court & has been permitted by the Court to reside in this Town. 22 June 1838.

No. 2575, Jincey alias Jincey Boon…5 feet 3 ½ inches high, about 41 years old, of a dark complexion…born free as pr certificate of registry from the Clerk of Sussex County. 22 June 1838. Renewed 2 July 1844, 15 Jany 1848, 20 Augt 1850.

No. 2576, Virginia Ann Steward…heretofore registered No. 1259…5 feet 3 inches high, about 20 years old, of a light brown complexion…born free. 23 June 1838. Renewed 16 Augt 1841, 21 May 1851.

No. 2577, Pleasant Steward…heretofore registered No. 1260…5 feet 4 inches high, about 18 years old, of a brown complexion…born free. 23 June 1838. Renewed 31 Decr 1846.

No. 2578, James Gibbs…5 feet 8 inches high, about 47 years old, of a brown complexion…emancipated by the last will of J. H. Smith deceased and permitted to remain in this State and also in Petersburg. 23 June 1838. Renewed 27 Jany 1841, 24 June 1851.

No. 2579, Gilbert Whittle…5 feet 6 inches high, about 22 years old, of mulatto complexion…born free. 30 June 1838. 16 Decemr 1839, 24 Decemr 1840, 18 April 1848, 23 July 1849, 23 June 1851.

No. 2580, Clarissa King…before entered as Clarissa Coleman, No. 1150…five feet one inch high, about 34 years old, of a black complexion…born free. 3 July 1838. Renewed 24 Octo 1843, 23 Sepr 1848, 17 March 1857.

No. 2581, Lavina Johns…5 feet two inches high, about twenty one years old, of a mulatto complexion…born free. 5 July 1838. Renewed 23 Augt 1847, 23 July 1851.

No. 2582, Arthur Parham…5 feet 6 inches high, about twenty two years old, of a brown complexion…born free as per certificate of registry from the Clerk of Prince George County. 19 July 1838. Renewed 10 June 1839, 17 April 1841, 21 June 1844, 26 June 1851 by order of Court.

No. 2583, Eliza Graves (formerly Eliza Chappell)…five feet four and a half inches high, about twenty four years old, of a mulatto complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Prince George County. 19 July 1838. Renewed 22 April 1846, 10 June 1857 by order of Court.

No. 2584, Jane Chappell…5 feet 4 inches high, about 28 years old, of a brown complexion…born free pr certificate of registry from the Clerk of Prince George County. 19 July 1838.

No. 2585, Phillip Hunt…5 feet 8 ½ inches high, about twenty eight years old, of a brown complexion…born free as per certificate of registry from the Clerk of Prince George County. 19 July 1838. Renewed 12 June 1851.

No. 2586, Cornelius Graves…5 feet 5 ½ inches high, about 22 years old, of a brown complexion...born free as pr certificate of registry from the Clerk of Prince George County. 19 July 1838.

No. 2587, Flora Taylor…5 feet 2 ½ inches high, about 45 years old, of a brown complexion...emancipated by the last will of Thos O. Taylor decd as per certificate of registry from the Clerk of Chesterfield County. 20 July 1838. Renewed 29 June 1840, 23 Sepr 1844, 6 October 1845, 26 October 1846, 13 Novr 1847, 13 July 1849.

No. 2588, Peggy Smith…5 feet 3 inches high, about 20 years old, of a brown complexion…emancipated by the last will of Thos O. Taylor as pr certificate of registry from the Clerk of Chesterfield County. 20 July 1838. Renewed 22 Decemr 1843, 25 May 1846, 15 June 1848.

No. 2589, Robert Jenkins…5 feet 3 inches high, about 25 years old, of a black complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Nottoway County. 21 July 1838. Renewed 12 May 1845, 9 June 1851.

No. 2590, Joseph Jenkins…5 feet five inches high, about twenty seven years of age, of a black complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Nottoway County. 21 July 1838. Renewed 12 May 1845, 24 June 1851, 20 Jany 1860.

No. 2591, Christianna Smith…five feet 3 ½ inches high, about 28 years old, of a brown complexion...emancipated by the the last will of Thos O. Taylor decd as per certificate of registry from the Clerk of Chesterfield County. 23 July 1838.

No. 2592, Mary Scott…5 feet 3 ½ inches high, about 28 years old, of a brown complexion…born free as appears per certificate of registry from the Clerk of Sussex County. 24 July 1838.

No. 2593, William Taylor…5 feet 3 ¼ inches high, about 22 years old, brown complexion…emancipated by the last will of Thos O. Taylor deceased as pr certificate of registry from the Clerk of Chesterfield County. 24 July 1838. Renewed 20 June 1844, 6 March 1848, 22 Feby 1851, 29 Decr 1856.

No. 2594, Elizabeth Harris…heretofore registered No. 1907…5 feet 3 ½ inches high, about 17 years old, of a mulatto complexion…born free. 1 August 1838.

No. 2595, Austin Heath…5 feet 4 ½ inches high, about 34 years of age, of a dark brown complexion…born free. 17 August 1838.

No. 2596, John Hamblin…5 feet three inches high, about 28 years old, of a dark brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Sussex County. 17 August 1838. Renewed 28 June 1851.

No. 2597, Hannah Johnson…5 feet 3 inches high, about 67 years old, of a black complexion…emancipated in Prince George County by Wyke Hunnicutt as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of that Court. 17 August 1838.

No. 2598, Holland Day, a free woman of color….five feet 4 ¾ inches high, about forty years of age, of a black complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Southampton County. 17 August 1838. Renewed 30 March 1852.

No. 2599, Kirby Catharine…five feet six inches high, about 38 years of age, of a dark brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Southampton County.

No. 2600, Martha Ann Day…four feet eleven inches high, about 23 years old, of a black complexion…born free.

 

No. 2601, John Adkins…five feet two inches high about thirty five years old, of a black complexion …born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Sussex County. 18 August 1838.

No. 2602, Tom McKenzie…5 feet eight inches high, about 24 years old, of a light brown complexion…emancipated by Robt B. Bolling by deed dated the 19 April 1838. 16 August 1838. Renewed 19 Sepr 1839, 30 Decemr 1839, 30 Decemr 1840, 21 June 1844, 1 July 1851 by order of Court. 5 Feby 1864.

No. 2603, Harrison Ellis…five feet seven inches, about 28 years of age, of a brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Prince George County. 18 August 1838.

No. 2604, Hannah Adkins…five feet one inch and half high, about thirty one years old, of a brown complexion…born free pr certificate of registry from the Clerk of Sussex County. 3 September 1838. Renewed 24 June 1844.

No. 2605, Betty Butler (formerly Betty Hill)…5 feet 1 inch high, about twenty eight years old, of a brown complexion…born free as per certificate of registry from the Clerk of Sussex County. 4 September 1838. Renewed 3 July 1851 by order of Court.

No. 2606, Betsy Lewis, formerly Puckett…(no. 2076)…5 feet ½ inch high about 26 years of age, of a yellowish complexion…born free. 10 September 1838.

No. 2607, Charlotte Parham, formerly Hunt…heretofore registered No. 647…5 feet high, about 42 years old, of a light brown complexion…born free. 10 September 1838.

No. 2608, Peyton Stewart…heretofore registered No. 2032…5 feet 6 inches high about 212 years old, of a brownish complexion…born free. 12 September 1838. Renewed 17 March 1846.

No. 2609, Margaret Jane Ruffin…seventeen years of age, five feet high, of a mulatto complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Chesterfield County. 20 September 1838.

No. 2610, Jane Byrd…5 feet 3 inches high, about twenty three years of age, of a brown complexion…born free as pr certificate of registry from the Clerk of Prince George County. 20 September 1838. Renewed 8 Novr 1841, 24 June 1844, 14 April 1846, 22 Novr 1850, 15 Sept 1857.

No. 2611, Nancy Heath…five feet 4 ½ inches high, about 27 years of age, of a black complexion…born free pr certificate of registry from the Clerk of Prince George County. 20 September 1838. Renewed 27 May 1850.

No. 2612, Hubbard Adkins…5 feet 10 ½ inches high, about twenty three years old, of a black complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Sussex County Court. 15 October 1838. Renewed 24 Feby 1845, 25 June 1851 by order of Court.

No. 2613, Pascal Merritt…5 feet 10 ½ inches high, about thirty three years old, of a brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Brunswick County. 19 October 1838. 15 July 1851.

No. 2614, Cuffy, sometimes called Cuffy Ruffin…5 feet 6 inches high, of a black complexion…about 55 years old, and was emancipated in this Court by deed from Sally Major dated the 19th July 1838. See no. 2643 where Cuffy is entered again in consequence of a new deed from Sally Major dated Feby 21, 1839. 29 October 1838.

No. 2615, Polly Smith…four feet 11 inches high, about thirty one years old, of a brownish complexion….born free as appears by a certificate of registry from Dinwiddie County. 29 October 1838. Renewed 25 July 1860.

No. 2616, William Edward Walker…heretofore registered No. 1658…5 feet six inches high, about twenty one years old, of a mulatto complexion…born free. 30 October 1838.

No. 2617, Joe Adkins…5 feet 10 inches high, about 24 years of age, of a brown complexion…born free as pr certificate of registry from the Clerk of Brunswick County. 15 November 1838.

No. 2618, Lucinda Jackson…5 feet 5 inches high, about 26 years of age, of a dark complexion…Emancipated in the said Court by Jane Minor by deed dated 10 Jany 1838. 19 November 1838.

No. 2619, Ann Maria Duncan…4 feet 10 ¼ inches high, about 16 years old, of a dark complexion…Emancipated in the said Court by Jane Minor by deed dated 10 Jany 1838. 19 November 1838. Renewed 30 Jany 1841, 20 June 1844, 2 June 1848, 7 June 1851 permitted to remain in State by order of June Ct 1841.

No. 2620, Emma Jane Jackson (daughter of Lucinda Jackson)…about 12 years old, of a mulatto complexion…emancipated by Jane Minor by deed dated 10 Jany 1838. 19 November 1838. Renewed 2 January 1846, 30 Octr 1847, 23 June 1851 by order of Court by the name of Emma J. Smith.

No. 2621, Rachel Schuggs…5 feet 1 inch high, about 50 years old, of a light brown complexion…Emancipated in the said Court by Jane Minor by deed dated January 10, 1838. 19 November 1838. Renewed 30 Jany 1841.

No. 2622, Cicily Brown…5 feet 3 inches high, about 65 years old, of a brown complexion…Emancipated by Jane Minor in the said Court by deed dated January 10, 1838. 19 November 1838. Renewed 30 Jany 1841, 20 April 1850.

No. 2623, Sarah Brown (Granddaughter of Cicily Brown)…about 5 years old, of a bright mulatto complexion…Emancipated in the said Court by Henry Davis by deed dated 17 March 1838. 19 November 1838. Renewed 20 Apl 1850.

No. 2624, Charles Hunt…5 feet 7 ½ inches high, about 33 years old, of a brown complexion…born free as pr certificate of registry from the Clerk of Southampton County. 19 November 1838. Renewed 12 July 1852. By order of Court.

No. 2625, Winney, sometimes called Winney Cox…5 feet 1 ½ inches high, about fifty years of age, of a very black complexion…emancipated in this Ct by D. May by deed dated 15th November 1838. 20 November 1838. Renewed 21 December 1839, 2 Jany 1844, 5 June 1845, 12 June 1851. By order of Court made at May term 1851 permission was granted Winney to remain in Va and to reside in Petersburg.

No. 2626, Betty, sometimes called Betty Cox…4 feet 10 ½ inches high, about 30 years old, of a black complexion…emancipated in this Court by Saml Boyle, by deed dated 15th November 1838. 20 November 1838. Renewed 26 December 1839, 5 Jany 1842, 2 Jany 1844, 10 Feby 1845, 21 Jany 1848, 26 May 1851, 10 Feby 1858…at May term 1851 permission was granted Betsy Cox to remain in Va and reside in Petersburg.

 

No. 2627, Lewis Groce…5 feet 4 inches high, about 37 years old, of a black complexion…born free as per certificate of registry from the Clk of Isle of Wight

County. 26 November 1838.

No. 2628, Duke Johnson…5 feet 7 ½ inches high, about fifty one years old, of a black complexion…emancipated in this Ct by deed from Susan C. Botte dated 10 Jany 1838 and permitted by the Court to remain in this Commonwealth. 30 November 1838.

No. 2629, James Bolling…5 feet 6 ½ inches high, about thirty five years of age of a bright mulatto complexion…emancipated in this Court by John E. Meade by deed dated 17th January 1833. 10 December 1838. Renewed 24 May 1841. 10 July 1851.

No. 2630, Charles Woodlief…5 feet 4 ½ inches high, about 38 years of age, of a light brown complexion…emancipated in this Court by Louisa Minge by deed dated 17 May 1838. 12 December 1838.

No. 2631, Enoch Artis…5 feet four inches high, about 26 years old, of a brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Southampton County. 18 December 1838.

No. 2632, Wm Atkins…5 feet 10 inches high, about 27 years old, of a black complexion…brown free as pr certificate of registry from the Clerk of Brunswick County. 20 December 1838.

No. 2633, Amey Ann Kelley…5 feet 2 inches high, about 27 years old, of a brown complexion…born free. 21 December 1838. Renewed 21 June 1844.

No. 2634, William Browne…five feet five inches high, about 28 years old, of a black complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Southampton County. 22 December 1838.

No. 2635, Edy Matthews…heretofore registered No. 1565…5 feet 4 inches high, about 34 yrs of age, of a dark complexion…born free. 7 January 1839. Renewed 19 June 1844. 15 April 1852.

No. 2636, Jenny Jenkins, formerly Jane Batte…heretofore registered No. 1365…5 feet 3 inches high, about 46 years old, of a dark brown complexion…born free. 7 January 1839. Renewed 9 June 1840.

No. 2637, Martha Reed…5 feet 5 inches high, about 21 years old, of a mulatto complexion…born free. 8 January 1839. Renewed 20 June 1844, 30 June 1844.

No. 2638, Joshua Butcher…six feet high, about 27 years old, of a brown complexion…born free as per certificate of registry from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County Court. 14 January 1839.

No. 2639, Henry Jackson…5 feet 5 inches high, about 21 years old, of a dark complexion…born free. 17 January 1839. Renewed 30 Decr 1839.

No. 2640, Saml Hilliard…5 feet 11 inches high, about forty five years of age, of a black complexion…born free as per certificate of registry from the Clerk of Sussex County Court. No. 693. 21 February 1839.

No. 2641, Patsy Bain alias Patsy Hilliard…5 feet 5 inches high, about 27 years old, of a brown complexion…born free as per certificate of registry from the Clerk of Sussex County. No. 711. 21 February 1839.

No. 2642, Richard Smith…five feet four inches high, about twenty five years old, of a black complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. 23 February 1839. Renewed 13 July 1840., 23 June 1845 (No. 3344).

No. 2643, Cuffy, sometimes called Cuffy Ruffin…five feet six inches high, about fifty five years old, of a black complexion…emancipated on the 21 Feby in this Court by Sally Major. 26 February 1839. Renewed 29 December 1849, 23 June 1851, 28 Augt 1856.

No. 2644, Charles Dangerfield…5 feet 4 ½ inches high, about 27 years old, of a brown complexion…born free as per certificate of registry from the Clerk of Prince George County. 27 February 1839.

No. 2645, Mary A. Colson (daughter of Sarah H. Colson)…four feet 9 ½ inches high, of a brown complexion…born free. 8 March 1839. Renewed 28 Decr 1842, 14 July 1853, 27 Feby 1860.

No. 2646, James Major Colson (son of Sarah H. Colson)…about eight years old, of a brown complexion…born free. 8 March 1839.

No. 2647, William Nelsin Colson (son of Sarah H. Colson)…about seven years old, of a brown complexion…born free. 8 March 1839. Renewed 15 Jany 1847, 26 July 1851.

No. 2648, Sarah H. Jackson (formerly Sarah H. Colson)…heretofore registered No. 1384…five feet 3 ½ inches high, about thirty two years old, of a bright mulatto complexion…born free. 8 March 1839.

No. 2649, Charles Woodlief (son of Charles Woodlief)…about nine years of age, of a brown complexion…set free by Dr James May per Deed dated 22 January 1839. 19 March 1839.

No. 2650, Isaiah Pritchett…5 feet six inches high, about twenty seven years old, of a brown complexion…born free pr certificate of registry from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County Court. No. 1367. Renewed 29 June 1844, 28 Octr 1850, 24 June 1858.

No. 2651, John Newsum…five feet eight inches high, about twenty one years old, of a mulatto complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Southampton County. 30 March 1839. Renewed 21 Feby 1845, 30 July 1846, 25 March 1850, 4 July 1851.

No. 2652, Eliza Atkins (formerly Eliza Coleman)…heretofore registered No. 1566…five feet three inches high, about 27 years old, of a dark brown complexion…born free. 15 April 1839. Renewed 9 July 1844, 18 June 1851.

No. 2653, Thomas Jones…five feet four inches high, about twenty five years old, of a black complexion…born free as per certificate of registry from the Clerk of Greensville county. No. 274. 20 April 1839. Renewed 26 May 1851.

No. 2654, Billy Hill…five feet 8 ½ inches high, about twenty five years of age, of a dark complexion…born free as per certificate of registry from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. 20 April 1839. Renewed 27 Jany 1845, 12 Mar: 1852.

No. 2655, Jenny Burwell…heretofore registered…No. 1029…5 feet two inches high, about 36 years old, of a dark complexion…born free. 25 April 1839.

No. 2656, David Byrd…5 feet 9 inches high, about 38 years old, of a dark complexion…born free pr certificate from Clerk Dinwiddie County. 27 April 1839. Renewed 21 March 1862.

No. 2657, Nancy Harper…5 feet 1 inch high, about 23 years old, of a dark complexion…born free. 16 May 1839. Renewed 20 Decr 1841 as Nancy Davis.

No. 2658, Wilkins Harper…5 feet 5 inches high, about 21 years old, of a black complexion…born free. 16 May 1839.

No. 2659, Jack Brander Valentine…5 feet 3 inches high, about twenty one years old, of a dark brown complexion…born free. 16 May 1839. Renewed 1 April 1845.

No. 2660, Lydia Ann Crawley…four feet 11 ½ inches high of a black complexion, about 30 years old…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of the County Court of Amelia. 17 May 1839. Renewed 22 July 1844.

No. 2661, Jane Maddox…heretofore registered by the name of Jane Ferguson (No. 1562)…about seventeen years old, bright mulatto complexion…born free. 17 June 1839. Renewed 1 Oct 1841, 22 Decemr 1843, 11 Sepr 1852.

No. 2662, Georgiana Allen…five feet high, about eighteen years old, of a bright mulatto complexion…emancipated in this Ct by T. C. Elliott by deed dated 31 December 1838. 8 July 1839. 20 June 1844, 9 Feby 1847, 23 Augt 1848, 11 July 1851.

No. 2663, Rhoda Hamilton…five feet six inches high, about thirty six years old, of a mulatto complexion…emancipated by George W. Harrison the 30 May 1838 as per Deed of record of said town. Permission granted at June Ct 1839 to remain in State. 12 July 1839. Renewed 5 July 1844, 25 Octr 1850.

No. 2664, Amanda Whitehead, a free man of color…five feet 4 ½ inches high, about 21 years of age, of a mulatto complexion…born free. 18 July 1839. Renewed 13 August 1851, 9 August 1858.

No. 2665, Polly Ward…five feet two inches high about 29 years of age, of a brown complexion…born free. 19 July 1839.

No. 2666, Anna Smith…five feet high, about twenty eight years old, of a black complexion…born free as appears by the certificate of the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. 29 July 1839.

No. 2667, Mary Bowles sometimes called Mary Bowman)…four feet 10 inches high, about fifty years old, of a mulatto complexion…emancipated by the last will of David Robertson decd (The said Mary has been permitted by the Ct to remain in this Commonwealth. 29 July 1839.

No. 2668, Eady Banks…heretofore registered No. 2006…about twenty years old, of a black complexion…born free. 30 July 1839. Renewed 6 July 1841.

No. 2669, Philip Ellis…5 feet 7 ½ inches high, about twenty six years old, of a yellowish complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Sussex County. 15 August 1839. Renewed 28 June 1851 by order of Court., 19 Octo: 1858.

No. 2670, Eliza Evans…4 feet 11 inches high, about thirty one years old, of a yellow complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Sussex County. 16 August 1839.

No. 2671, Rachel Smith…five feet four inches high, about thirty years old, of a black complexion…emancipated as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Greensville County by the last will of Nathaniel Mabry. 17 August 1839. Renewed 20 June 1844, 7 July 1851.

No. 2672, John Smith…five feet 7 ½ inches high, about 40 years old, of a black complexion...born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Greensville County. 17 August 1839. Renewed 7 July 1851.

No. 2673, Jinny Miller…five feet high, about seventy seven years of age, of a black complexion…emancipated by the last will of John Mason decd of record in the County Court of Prince George as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of that Court. 17 August 1839.

No. 2674, Sabina Miller…five feet four inches high, about forty five years old, of a black complexion…born free. 17 August 1839.

No. 2675, Simmons Artis…five feet eight inches high, about thirty five years old, of a black complexion…born free. 17 August 1839. Renewed 13 April 1841, 10 Mar: 1846.

No. 2676, Phil Wright…5 feet 10 ½ inches high, about twenty three years old, of a black complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry form the Clerk of Nottoway County. 19 August 1839. Renewed 2 Decr 1846.

No. 2677, Ursula George…five feet two & half inches high about twenty eight years old, of a brown complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Isle of Wight. 19 August 1839. Renewed 8 Octr 1849.

No. 2678, Anaky Diggs…five feet two inches high, about thirty years old, of a black complexion…born free as appears by a certificate of registry from the Clerk of Prince George County. 19 August 1839. Renewed 3 June 1846.

No. 2679, Angelina Wright…five feet four inches high, about twenty three years old, of a black complexion…born free as appears by a certificate from the Clerk of Nottoway County. 19 August 1839. Renewed 17 July 1849, 11 June 1851.

No. 2680, Littleberry Smith…5 feet seven inches high, about 31 years old, of a brown complexion…born free. 20 August 1839. Renewed 31 Decr 1841, 29 Decr 1848, 1 June 1851 by order of Court.

No. 2681, Julia Venson Wright…5 feet 7 inches high, about 21 years old, of a black complexion…born free as per certificate of registry from the Clerk of Nottoway County. No. 178. 27 August 1839. Renewed 17 July 1849, 18 June 1851 by order of the Court in the name of Julia Venson Scott.

No. 2682, Scynthia Ann Wright…5 feet two inches high, about 28 years old, of a black complexion…born free as per certificate of registry from the Clerk of Nottoway County (No. 158). 27 August 1839. Renewed 17 Septr 1850.

No. 2683, Pheobe Wright…five feet three inches high, about fifty two years old, of a black complexion…emancipated by Samuel Wainright as per certificate of registry from the Clerk of Dinwiddie County. 27 August 1839.

No. 2684, John Bailey…five feet five inches high, about twenty three years old, of a black complexion…born free as per certificate of registry from the Clerk of Southampton County (No. 184). 19 September 1839. Renewed 4 April 1845, 9 Augt 1847, 1 July 1851.

No. 2685, Sarah Freeman…five feet five inches high, about sixteen years old, of a mulatto complexion…born free. 19 September 1839. Renewed 28 June 1844, 20 April 1850, 16 Sepr 1851 by order of Court.

No. 2686, Margaret Freeman…4 feet 11 inches, about 13 years old, of a black complexion…born free. 19 September 1839. Renewed 20 April 1850, 11 July 1851.

No. 2687, Ann Eliza Freeman…four feet 5 ½ inches high, about twelve year old, of a black complexion…born free. 19 September 1839. Renewed 20 April 1850. 26 June 1851 by order of Court.

No. 2688, Martha Freeman…about seven years old, of brown complexion…born free. 19 September 1839. Renewed 1 July 1852.

No. 2689, Emanuel Elliott…heretofore registered No. 1134…five feet 5 inches high, about thirty one years old, of a light brown complexion…born free. 20 September 1839. Renewed 30 July 1842. 16 Feby 1854.

No. 2690, John Greene…5 feet 10 inches high, about 48 years old, of a black complexion…born free as pr certificate from Clk Isle of Wight County No. 831. 21 September 1839.

No. 2691, William A. Byrd (the son of Samuel Byrd)…eleven years old 1 February last, of a light brown complexion…born free. 21 September 1839.

No. 2692, Mary Eliza Byrd (the daughter of Samuel Byrd)…nine years old the 5th day of January last, of a light brown complexion…born free. 21 September 1839.

No. 2693, Samuel Byrd jr. (son of Samuel Byrd)…eight years old the ninth day of April last, of a mulatto complexion…born free. 21 September 1839. Renewed 2 July 1851.

No. 2694, Ann Rebecca Byrd (the daughter of Samuel Byrd)…five years old the 13 December 1838, of a mulatto complexion. 21 September 1839. Renewed 27 June 1851.

No. 2695, Jesse Byrd (son of Samuel Byrd)…four years old 12 February last, of a brown complexion…born free. 21 September 1839. Renewed 27 June 1851.

No. 2696, Lucy Ann Byrd (daughter of Samuel Byrd)…three years old the 4 February last, of a brown complexion…born free. 21 September 1839.

No. 2697, Wm Robertson…5 feet 2 inches, about 15 years old, of a black complexion…born free. 21 September 1839. Renewed 21 July 1847, 10 Augt 1850.

No. 2698, Ann Eliza Weaver (daughter of John Weaver)…10 yrs old, of a brown complexion…born free. 21 September 1839.

 

1839-1850

 

No. 2776, Sarah Vaughan, five feet four inches high, about fifty one years old, of a bright yellow complexion...was born free. 20 May 1841.

No. 3314, Polly Underdue, formerly Polly Brander, a free woman of colour, who was heretofore registered no. 1149, 5 feet ½ inch high about forty two years old, of a dark brown complexion…was born free. 21 February 1846.