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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 Ronall Pride 921 renewed from 688
Benjamin Whitesides 922 1845-10-03 5.5 renewed from 834
Robert Richardson 923 1845-10 1845-10-04 23 Male yellow complexion 5 8 a scar on the fore finger of his left hand one on the right side of his neck a small mole on his lip [struck: under] below the left nostril born free/free born
William Furguson 924 1845-10 1845-10-06 21 Male light yellow complexion 5 9.25 has a large scar on the left side of his mouth a small scar on his forehead over the left eye a small scar on the fourth finger of the left hand one other on the 1st finger and one other on the back of the same hand a small scar on his chin near the mouth the nail of the fourth finger of the right hand deformed and a black mole on the [struck: left] right cheek born free/free born
Martha Merchant Martha Jenkins 925 1845-10 1845-10-18 33 Female dark brown complexion 5 6 scar on the ball of her thumb of the left hand two small scars on the back of the right hand near the nuckles a mole on the back part of the right wrist, and around the right eye blackened by a [iron] born free/free born Billy Merchant children: Thomas, Mary Frances, Judy Ann
Thomas Merchant 1845-10 10 Martha Merchant Billy Merchant
Mary Frances Merchant 1845-10 2 Martha Merchant Billy Merchant
Judy Ann Merchant 1845-10 0 Martha Merchant Billy Merchant

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QuestEd

Height is listed but I cannot determine what the numbers are

Lydia, LVA

I checked the original and it appeared to be written as 5 5 1/4/12. It's hard to say if the clerk meant that the second number was in inches. I rounded to the nearest quarter foot.