Brunswick Co. "Register of Free Negroes", 1820-1850

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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
Allen Atkins 179 1823-08-25 24 Male "of colour" 5 10 Spare made. A very small scar on left forefinger, another on right hand near the thumb & forefinger apparently caused by a cut. Scar on upper part of neck a little behind the right ear, apparently occasioned by a burn. born free/free born Born free as appears from evidence of John Harrison.
Polly Merritt Polly Merritt 180 1823-08-25 Female black 5 2 Small scratch on upper lip, small scar on breast & large one on her left elbow. born free/free born Greensville County Served an apprenticeship with John Reeves.
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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 Easter 181 1823-08-25 16 Female black 5 8.5 No scar or mark perceivable born free/free born Evidence of Richard Fletcher
Vilet Grain 182 1823-08-25 19 Female dark 5 2 No scar or mark perceivable born free/free born Evidence of Richard Fletcher
Sally Grain 183 1823-05-23 40 Female black 5 4 Scar on left arm occasioned by a burn, scar on left leg occasioned by a dog bite emancipated Owen Myrick Evidence of Richard Fletcher
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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
Pompey Easter 184 1823-07-28 32 Male black 6 1 Scar or [illegible] under right temple, one on breast, several near and about left wrist emancipated Owen Myrick, deceased By occupation a sawyer. Free by evidence of Richard Fletcher.
Billy Grain 185 1823-08-25 24 Male yellow 5 7.5 Scar on forehead occasioned by a cut, one on bottom of left foot from a cut born free/free born Free by evidence of Richard Fletcher.
James Merritt 186 1823-08-25 35 Male black 5 11 Small scar on left arm, two fingers cut on same hand, all cut by a scythe emancipated Henry Merritt By occupation a sawyer.
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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
Nancy Avent 187 1823-08-25 19 Female yellow 5 4 Small scar on forehead occasioned by a fall, one on arm occasioned by a cut born free/free born Evidence of Gray Finch
Benjamin Roberts 188 1823-07-28 21 Male 5 5.5 A very small cut on forehead a little to the right side, also on right arm and wrist and also on left elbow born free/free born By occupation a carpenter. Free by evidence of John Phipps.
Roger Cain 189 1823-08-25 43 Male dark 5 5 Two small scars on right arm occasioned by a scratch, one on left leg occasioned by a burn emancipated Owen Myrick By occupation a farmer. Free by evidence of Richard Fletcher. Carryover to register 40.
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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
Dostin Pompey 190 1823-07-28 21 Male yellow 6 Scar on right arm, another on middle finger of right hand born free/free born By occupation a carpenter. Free as appears from evidence of Phil Claiborne.
Billy Stewart 191 1823-08-28 30 Male black 6 0.5 Scar on left arm occasioned by cut of a knife born free/free born By occupation a carpenter. Free as appears from evidence of Phil Claiborne.
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