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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
Henry Coleman 1161 1822-06-27 21 Male dark complexion 5 3 dark complexion, has a scar on his right great toe where it joins the foot, another on the back of his right hand & another over his left eye brow born free/free born Renewed 06-06-1831, raised in Petersburg ; height changed to 5 feet 4.5 inches (in shoes)
Polly Brandon 1162 1822-07-01 22 Female brown complexion 5 3 brown complexion, has a small scar on the right side of her nose, just under the eye, & another on her right arm above the elbow- born free/free born born in Mecklenburg County, raised in Petersburg.
Sally Coleman 1163 1822-07-01 24 Female brown complexion 5 0.75 brown complexion, has a scar just over the inner part of her left eyebrow, also on the outer part of her right eyelid. born free/free born born in Petersburg; 22 Nov 1830 re-entered height in shoes 5 feet 2 inches & has an addl. Scar under her left eye - [illegible] of Court. Renew 10 Octr 1839.
Isham Valentine 1164 1822-07-01 22 Male dark complexion 5 8.75 dark complection, near black, has several long [whelks? whelts?] across upper part of his breast the white of his eyes rather redish; by trade a Bricklayer; born free in County of Dinwiddie; Reentered 23rd July 1827 5 feet 9.25 inches high in Shoes and the same scars &c above.

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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
Henry Coleman 1161 1822-06-27 21 Male of colour 5 3 dark complexion, has a scar on his right great toe where it joins the foot, another on the back of his right hand & another over his left eye brow born free/free born Renewed 06-06-1831, raised in Petersburg ; height changed to 5 feet 4.5 inches (in shoes)
Polly Brandon 1162 1822-07-01 22 Female of colour 5 3 brown complexion, has a small scar on the right side of her nose, just under the eye, & another on her right arm above the elbow- born free/free born born in Mecklenburg County, raised in Petersburg.
Sally Coleman 1163 1822-07-01 24 Female of colour 5 0.75 brown complexion, has a scar just over the inner part of her left eyebrow, also on the outer part of her right eyelid. born free/free born born in Petersburg; 22 Nov 1830 re-entered height in shoes 5 feet 2 inches & has an addl. Scar under her left eye - [illegible] of Court. Renew 10 Octr 1839.
Isham Valentine 1164 1822-07-01 22 Male of colour 5 8.75 dark complection, near black, has several long [whelks? whelts?] across upper part of his breast the white of his eyes rather redish; by trade a Bricklayer; born free in County of Dinwiddie; Reentered 23rd July 1827 5 feet 9.25 inches high in Shoes and the same scars &c above.

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