Fairfax County "Register of Free Negroes", 1822-1835

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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 Marks or scars Eye color Description of hair Speech Free status Where emancipated Who emancipated Previous place of registration Date of birth Place of birth Name of mother Color of mother Free status of mother Name of father Free status of father Name of spouse Free status of spouse Name of children Name of clerk Additional information
Matilda 5 1823-11-18 1823-11-18 26 Female light-Coloured 5 8 small scar on both of her arms emancipated Fairfax County Martha Washington Linny emancipated William Moss Daughter of Linny late the property of Genl George Washington decd who by his last will and testament devised her to Martha Washington who by an instrument of Writing duly proved and recorded in the said Court released them both from the service due to her
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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 Marks or scars Eye color Description of hair Speech Free status Where emancipated Who emancipated Previous place of registration Date of birth Place of birth Name of mother Color of mother Free status of mother Name of father Free status of father Name of spouse Free status of spouse Name of children Name of clerk Additional information
Barkley Clark 6 1823-11-18 1823-11 20 Male dark mulatto 5 9.5 stout made a small scar on the upper lip emancipated Fairfax County Martha Washington Linny emancipated William Moss Son of Linny late the property of Genl George Washington decd who by his last will and testament devised the said Linney and the said Barkley to Martha Washington who by an instrument of writing duly proved and recorded in the said Court released the said Linney and the said Barkley from the service due to her
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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 Marks or scars Eye color Description of hair Speech Free status Where emancipated Who emancipated Previous place of registration Date of birth Place of birth Name of mother Color of mother Free status of mother Name of father Free status of father Name of spouse Free status of spouse Name of children Name of clerk Additional information
Sylvia 7 1823-11-18 1823-11-18 32 Female black 5 3.5 small scar on the right side of the face near the nose emancipated Martha Washington William Moss Late the property of Genl George Washington decd who by his last will and testament devised her to Martha Washington who by an instrument under her hand and seal duly proved and recorded in the said Court, released her from the service due to her
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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 Marks or scars Eye color Description of hair Speech Free status Where emancipated Who emancipated Previous place of registration Date of birth Place of birth Name of mother Color of mother Free status of mother Name of father Free status of father Name of spouse Free status of spouse Name of children Name of clerk Additional information
William Jones 8 1823-11-18 1824-11-18 23 Male black 5 4 small scar on the right cheek and on the right corner of the nose born free/free born Nancy emancipated William Moss Son of Nancy bequeathed by Genl George Washington to Martha Washington who by an instrument under her hand released the said Nancy from the service due to her, and that the said William Jones has been born since the execution of the said instrument by the said Martha Washington.
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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 Marks or scars Eye color Description of hair Speech Free status Where emancipated Who emancipated Previous place of registration Date of birth Place of birth Name of mother Color of mother Free status of mother Name of father Free status of father Name of spouse Free status of spouse Name of children Name of clerk Additional information
Jenney 9 1823-11-18 1823-11-18 34 Female black 4 11.75 small scar under the right eye some of the upper fore teeth out, two scars on the right wrist emancipated by deed William Moody William Moss By a deed of manumission duly recorded in my office on the 18th day of September 1797 among many others did manumit and set free the said Jenney at the age of 25 years
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