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Arlington Co. "Free Negro Register", 1842-1847

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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
Amelia Bockett 27 1843 14 Female Bright 4 7 None born free/free born She was born free as appears by the affidavit of Stephen [Shimm?]
Ottaway West 29 1843-04-27 20 Male Dark 5 5.5 Scar on the right side of his face caused by a burn born free/free born Harriet West He was born free as appears by the certificate of Ms Ann H Mark on file in this office. His mother was born free.
James West 30 1843-04-27 21 Male Mulatto 5 5.5 Scar on his forehead born free/free born Harriet West He was born free as appears by the certificate of Ms Ann H Mark on file in this office. His mother was born free
Jane Eliza Slater 31 1843-05-04 23 Female Mulatto 5 1.75 None born free/free born He was born free as appears by the affidavit of Ms Julia Cox on file in this office
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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
Cornelia Morris 32 1843-05-08 21 Female Mulatto 5 3 None born free/free born She was born free as appears by the oath of James Swart
James Oliver 33 1843-05-16 18 Male Bright Mulatto 5 9 Scar over his left eye accasioned by a cut emancipated by deed Jetson Dower He was emancipated by Jetson Dower as appears by his deed of record in this office
Fendall Wayatt 34 1843-05-17 16 Male Bright Mulatto 5 0.5 None born free/free born He was born free as appears by the affidavit of Isabella Seaton on file in ny office
George Andrew Grymes 35 1843-05-22 13 Male Mulatto 4 7 None born free/free born He was born free as appears by the certificate of Richard House on file in this office
Emily Hampton Gibson 36 1843-05-26 30 Female Mulatto 5 2.75 None emancipated by deed Henry Gibson and Others He was emancipated by Henry Gibson and others as appears by their deed now of record
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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
Clarissa Ann Bruce 37 1843-06-06 24 Female Dark 5 4 None born free/free born She was born free as appears by affidavit of Thomas Sanford on file in my office
Roxanna Jones 38 1843-06-08 18 Female Dark 5 0.75 None born free/free born Ann Jones She was born free and being identified by Charles Graham as the child of Ann Jones a free woman of color
Ann Kendall 39 1843-06-21 17 Female Dark 5 2.25 None born free/free born She was born free as appears by the affidavit of Joseph H. Hampson now on file in my office
James Dorsey 40 1843-06-23 19 Male Dark 5 5 None born free/free born He was born free as appears by the affidavit of Charles [Swart?] on file in this office
Mary Bile 41 1843-07-14 18 Female Bright mulattp 5 1 None born free/free born She was born free as appears by the affidavit of James P Coleman and was registered in my office
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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
Grafton Johnson 42 1843-08-16 32 Male Dark 5 3.5 Scar on his upper lip, occasioned by a cut born free/free born He was born free as appears by the affidavit of Hugh Leddy on file in this office
Ann Maria Dougan 43 1843-08-16 19 Female Mulatto 5 8.5 None born free/free born She was born free as appears by the certificate of Ms. Ann Page on file in my office
Phebe Ann Tyler 44 1843-08-26 15 Female Mulatto 4 9.75 None born free/free born She was proven to be free by Joseph H Miller by affidavit now on file in this office
Louisa Harris 45 1843-09-13 23 Female Bright mulatto 5 3.75 None emancipated [Matthew?] Snyder Sr She was emancipated by [Matthew?] Snyder Sr. See his affidavit on file in this office
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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
Ann Elizabeth Jones 46 1843-09-28 22 Female 5 emancipated by deed [Olin?] Jones She was emancipated by [Olin?] Jones recorded in this office
Emily Gray 47 1843-09-29 22 Female Mulatto 5 4.5 Scar on her neck and on her arm born free/free born She was born free as appears by the affidavit of John Chance made before me this day
Mary Jane Evans 48 1843-09-30 Female Mulatto 5 3 None born free/free born She was born free as appears by certificate of Walter Harris on file in this office
Sally Sally Syphax 49 1843-10-02 Female Dark 5 1.25 None emancipated by deed William Syphax She was emancipated by William Lyphax by deed recorded Liber Z, No 2, page 123
Judy Syphax 50 1843-10-02 Female Dark 5 2 None emancipated by deed Wm Syphax She was emancipated by deed recorded Liber Z, No 2, page 123
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