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
Jacob 25 1824-02-17 43 Male black 5 5 the little finger on his left hand crooked emancipated Fairfax County Martha Washington William Moss a cooper; late the property of Genl George Washington decd who by his last will and testament devised him to Martha Washington who by an instrument of writing under her hand and seal duly proved and recorded in the said Court released him 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 Hevin Davis 26 32 Male bright mullatto 5 10 scar on his upper lip, & a scar on the right side of his head near the forehead has an impediment in his speech born free/free born Biddy Davis free woman John Hevin free man of color William Moss
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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
Abby 27 33 Female black 5 4 small scar between the left temple & left eyebrow, near the eyebrow emancipated by deed Fairfax County Absalom Jenkins William Moss deed of emancipation duly proved and recorded in the County Court of the aforesaid County on the 17th of May 1824
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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
Jackson Piper 28 1824-12-21 1824-12-21 23 Male black 6 scar on the finger next to the small finger of his left hand born free/free born Sarah Piper mulatto free William Moss
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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
Joseph Richardson 29 1825-01-16 1827-06 23 Male mulatto 5 9.5 two small lumps near the little finger of the left hand, a scar on the first joint of the fore finger of the left hand, a scar on the left rist and several scars on the fingers of the right hand born free/free born Sall Brass emancipated by will William Moss the son of Sall Brass a negro woman set free by the late Genl George Washington of Mount Vernon which said Joseph was born after the emancipation of the said Sall Brass as appears by a certificate of Lawrence Lewis Esquire - one of the exrs of the late Genl Geo Washington decd
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