Westmoreland County "Register of Free Negroes", 1828-1849

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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
Betsey Lewis 197 36 Female light complexion 4 11.75 with a moal on the right side of her upper lip born free/free born Papers Delivered 26th Feby 1834
John Newman 198 20 Male black very dark complexion 5 9.75 with a scar on the left side of his upper lip born free/free born Papers Delivered 11th April 1834
Letty Lewis 199 33 Female light complexion 5 1 with a scar on her right arm born free/free born Papers Delivered 28th Augt 1839
Sam Johnson 200 18 Male black 5 7.75 born free/free born Papers Delivered 28th Apr 1834
Prince Johnson 201 17 Male redish yellow complexion 5 6 born free/free born
James Mahorney 202 22 Male black 5 6 with a scar over his left eye and another on the right Jaw near the corner of his mouth born free/free born Papers Delivered 9th Feby 1835.
Daniel Mahorney 203 21 Male black 5 9 with several scars on each arm between the elbow and wrist. born free/free born Papers Delivered 14th July 1834.
Verlinda Mahorny 204 24 Female black 5 2.5 no particular marks about her hands or face born free/free born
Rosetta Mahorny 205 23 Female black 5 2 with scar on her breast and one on her left hand born free/free born
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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
Betsey Smith 206 26 Male black 5 with a scar on her upper lip and several small scars on her left wrist born free/free born
Recarda Lewis 207 19 Female light mulatto 5 1 with a moal just under the left ear and a scar on her right arm born free/free born Papers Delivered Augt 26 1848
Margarett Lewis 208 17 Female light mulatto 5 1.25 face freckled born free/free born Papers Delivered 29th May 1839 Renewed 30th Augt 1842. Renewed 10 Octo 1848. Old papers destroyed.
Patty Smith 209 28 Female light complexion 5 with no scar about her face or hands born free/free born Identified as free. Papers Delivered 25th November 1834
Areana Richieson 210 17 Female light complexion 5 4 with no scar about her face or hands born free/free born Identifed as free. Papers Delivered 25th November 1834. Renewed 28th Augt. 1843
James Wells 211 21 Male dark complexion 5 6.5 Several small scars about his face and forehead born free/free born Identified as free.
William Gumby 212 21 Male dark complexion 5 9 No sars [scars] about his face or hands. born free/free born Identified as free. Papers Delivered 11th April 1835
Thadeus Henry 213 21 Male 5 7.25 with a scar under his left ear and several small ones on his fore head born free/free born Identified as free. Papers Delivered March 1835
John Newton Burwell 214 21 Male mulatto 5 8 with a small scar near the joint of his right wrist and another near the joint of his right knee born free/free born Papers Delivered 6th Octo. 1835.
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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
James Lewis James Tate 215 60 Male light complexion 5 2 with several large scars on his right arm and hand, and one also on his breast also one on the base [?] of the left thumb born free/free born Papers Delivered 26th May 1835
Vincent Lewis 216 18 Male not very black 5 4.25 the bone of the little finger of the left hand broken with a small scar on the breast born free/free born Identified as a free man. Papers Delivered 27th October 1835.
Barbara Tate 217 35 Female light complexion 5 3.5 with a large scar on the back of her right arm, and a small one a little above the wrist, and another on the left arm a little below the elbow born free/free born
Mary Mahorney 218 16 Female black 5 3.875 with a scar on her left arm born free/free born Identified as a free woman. Paper Delivered 29th Sept 1835
Rhodburn Ashton 219 39 Male mulatto 5 11 with a scar on his upper lip; black eyes born free/free born Papers Delivered 29th Sept 1835
Littleton Ashton 219 25 Male mulatto 5 6.5 with several scars about his forehead; black eyes born free/free born Papers Delivered 29th Sept 1835
Alfred Teat 220 26 Male tawny complexion 5 0.75 with a scar on the nose near the corner of the right eye, and also several small ones about his hands & wrists, & one on his left shin; stammers considerably when talking fast born free/free born Papers Delivered 29th Sept 1835
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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
Catharine Lewis 221 30 Female mulatto 5 9 dark eyes born free/free born Has four children two males and two females, of the following names & ages, towit John 13, Charles, 5, Lucinda 7 & Frankey 4 years old. Papers Delivered 29th Septr. 1835
Sinah Smith 222 4 mulatto with very light complexion blue eyes; straight hair born free/free born Small orphan child of Sorrinda Smith Papers Delivered 29th Septr. 1835
Nathaniel Asten 223 21 Male black 5 6 with a scar on the end of his nose born free/free born Identified as free
William Tate 224 21 Male black 5 10 born free/free born Papers Delivered 29th Sept. 1835
Reuben Muse 225 40 Male mulatto 5 7.25 with a scar on the end of his nose and a mole Just above the left corner of his mouth born free/free born Papers Delivered 16th Augt 1845
Fanny Tate 226 21 Female complexion dark 5 7.75 with several faint scars on each arm born free/free born Identified as free Papers Delivered 11th November 1835.
John Lawrence 227 25 Male light complexion 5 9 with two large scars on his lef [left] arm between the elbow & wrist born free/free born Identified as free Papers Delivered 27th Octobrr 1835
Harriet Tate 228 30 Female light complexion 5 5.5 with several small scars on her left arm born free/free born Papers Delivered 24th Octo. 1837.
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First Name Middle Name Last Name Alias Registration number Date of registration Date of certification 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
Eliza Murray 229 34 Female mulatto 5 2 very [?] freckled, hair straight, no marks or scars about her hands or face born free/free born Very [?] freckled
John Tate 230 Male black 5 8.5 with no scar on his hands or face born free/free born
Buddy Lucas 231 Male mullatto 5 10 with two scars on his right arm--one above and one below the wrist born free/free born
Rosy Ann Wormly 232 1836-03-28 19 Female black 5 2.5 the finger of the right hand next to the little finger amputated near the hand born free/free born Papers delivered 28th March 1836 Renewed
Sally Wells 233 1836-03-28 28 Female dark complexion 5 4 with a scar on her right wrist born free/free born Papers delivered 28th March 1836
James Wells 234 1836-05-23 21 Male very black complexion 5 1 with a small scar on his forehead born free/free born Identified as free negro Papers delivered 9th July 1836.
Patrick Gaskins 235 1836-05-23 21 Male dark complexion 5 5 with no particular marks or scars about his hands or face born free/free born Identified as free negro Papers delivered 28. Feby 1842
Ann Gaskins 236 1836-05-23 18 Female bright mulatto 5 0.75 with a scar on her breast born free/free born Papers delivered 28th May 1838
Emely Thompson 237 1836-05-23 17 Female dark complexion 4 11 no particular scars or marks about her hands but a small one on the right eye born free/free born Identified as free girl. Papers delivered 7th Octo 1837
Nancy Thompson 238 1836-05-23 19 Female dark complexion 4 11.5 with a scar on her right thumb born free/free born Identified as free girl. Papers delivered 7th Octo 1837
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