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First Name	Middle Name	Last Name	Alias	Registration number	Date of registration	Age	Gender	Color	Height- Feet	Height - Inches	Physical description	Free status	Where emancipated	Who emancipated	Previous place of registration	Date of birth	Place of birth	Name of mother	Additional information
Andrew	Jackson	Melton		1840	1853-11-07	21	Male	yellow	5	4	with a scar on the nose and one on the inside of his right wrist	born free/free born					Henrico County		is not the descendant of a female emancipated since the 1st day of May 1806
Henry		Melton		1841	1853-11-07	19	Male	yellow	5	4.5	with a scar on the knuckle of the left forefinger and one in his forehead near the edge of the hair	born free/free born					Henrico County		is not the descendant of a female emancipated since the 1st day of May 1806
Daniel		Coy		1842	1853-11-07	37	Male	black	5	7.25	with a scar on the inner part of his right leg and one on the back of the right hand near the thumb	born free/free born					Powhatan County		is not the descendant of a female emancipated since the 1st day of May 1806
Maria		Thomas		1843	1853-11-08	55	Female	black	5	6	with a small scar over the left eye	born free/free born					Richmond City		born free before the 1st day of May 1806
Frances		George		1844	1853-11-08	21	Female	brown complexion	5	5	with a small black mole on the left side of her nose	born free/free born					Henrico County		is not the descendant of a female emancipated since the 1st day of May 1806
Anney		Dagney		1845	1853-11-10	36	Female	very light yellow	5	5.25	with her face freckled and a scar on the right arm just above the wrist	born free/free born					York County		born free of a white woman
Edmonia		Melton	Edmonia Jackson	1846	1853-11-11	22	Female	black	4	11	with a small scar on the back of each hand, one near the corner of the left eye, one on the left cheek and one in her forehead	born free/free born					Henrico County		is not the descendant of a female emancipates since the 1st day of May 1806
William	Hilton	Freeman		1847	1853-11-11	21	Male	black	5	6	with a scar on the second and third fingers of the right hand caused by a burn	born free/free born					Caroline County		is not the descendant of a female emancipated since the 1st day of May 1806
Mahala		Cousins		1848	1853-11-12	42	Female	dark brown complexion	5	5	with a scar in the left eyebrow and another on the back of the left hand	born free/free born					Goochland County		is not the descendant of a female emancipated since the 1st day of May 1806
Stephen		Pottie		1849	1853-11-14	25	Male	black	5	11.5	with a wart on the second joint of the third right finger and one between the first and second joints of the second right finger	emancipated by deed	Henrico County	Stephen Hunter (sometimes called trustee) & others					Emancipated on 1853-11-14 and recorded in Henrico County Court on the same day, and permission has not been granted the said Stephen Pottie to reside in this State
Polly		Anderson	Polly Gwin	1850	1853-12-05	56	Female	yellow	5	4	with the left forefinger injured about the nail and first joint by a whitlow	born free/free born					Henrico County		born free before the 1st day of May 1806
Frances		Anderson		1851	1853-12-05	23	Female	yellow	5	3.75	blind by her right eye	born free/free born					Henrico County		is not the descendant of a female emancipated since the 1st day of May 1806
Wilson		Anderson		1852	1853-12-05	23	Male	very light complexion	5	6	has no visible marks or scars about his face head or hands	born free/free born					Henrico County		is not the descendant of a female emancipated since the 1st day of May 1806
Susan		Green		1853	1853-12-05	54	Female	dark brown complexion	5		with a small scar on the back of her right hand	born free/free born					Richmond City		wife of John Green; born free before the 1st day of May 1806

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Tonio247 16 days ago

Is Henry melton mother on here