Rockbridge County "Register of Free Negroes", 1831-1860

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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
John		Hughart		1	1831-07-02	24	Male	bright mulatto colour	5	9.25	a scar on the back of the forefinger of the left hand extending two inches, also a small scar on the thumb near the wrist, the little finger of the right hand scarred at the end and the nail nearly taken off, and a scar in the left eyebrow, curly negro hair	born free/free born				XXXX-06-10	Rockbridge County	Polly Hughart	Cooper by trade; Son of Moses and Polly Hughart; Copd and delivd Feby 9th 1832
Moses		Hughart		2	1831-07-02	22	Male	bright mulatto colour	5	6.75	has a scar on the forehead about an inch above the right eyebrow and one across the middle of sd eyebrow, also a scar on the cheek near the left corner of the mouth, one on the knuckle of the left forefinger and some appearance of a burn on the back of the left hand, and also a scar on the inside of the left knee below the joint	born free/free born				XXXX-01-XX	Rockbridge County	Polly Hughart	Cooper by trade; Son of Moses and Polly Hughart; Copd and delivd May 12th 1832

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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
Peter		Hughart		3	1831-07-02	21	Male	mulatto colour	5	8.5	has a scar on the left corner of his right eyebrow, a scar on the left hand near the knuckle of the forefinger and two on the right hand on the knuckles of the fore and second fingers and has had his breast bone broken	born free/free born				XXXX-01-11	Rockbridge County	Polly Hughart	is a distiller by trade; son of Moses and Polly Hughart
Joseph		Hughart		4	1831-07-19	31	Male	mulatto colour	5	7	a freckled face; has a small scar on the forefinger of the left hand near the upper joint and blind of the right eye	born free/free born					Rockbridge County	Polly Hughart	by trade a shoemaker; son of Moses and Polly Hughart

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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
David		Aylestock	Ailstock	5	1831-07-30	22	Male	light mulatto colour	5	8	has a scar in his forehead between his eyebrows, also one one the second joint of the left hand which enlarges the finger near the middle joint, hair curly but not so much as the negroes	born free/free born					Rockbridge County	Amy Beverley	Son of Charles Aylestock and Amy Beverley; Copied and delivered 1841 February 9th
Nancy		Ampy		6	1831-09-03	48	Female	mulatto colour	5	2.88	has a scar on the thumb of the left hand near the joint by which it is connected with the hand, hair curly (but not so much as the negro) and gray	born free/free born				XXXX-04-12	Amherst County	Nancy Williams	Daughter of William Ampy and Nancy Williams; Copied and delivered September 23rd 1831

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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
Campbell		Maxwell		7	1831-10-26	24	Male	mulatto colour	5	9	coarse strong black hair inclined to curl and has a scar upon the eyebrow of the right eye and a scar upon the upper lip, has heavy eyebrows and very black	born free/free born				XXXX-06-21	Rockbridge County	Nancy Maxwell	Son of James Maxwell and Nancy Maxwell; Copied and delivered 1835 October 5th
Julia		Humbles		8	1831-11-02	28	Female	light negro complexion	5	3	curly negro hair, has scars on each of her little fingers occasioned by having an extra finger cut off in infancy, has a large scar on her right shoulder occassioned by a burn	born free/free born					Rockbridge County	Sally Humbles

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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
Sam		Reed		9	1832-08-07	22	Male	mulatto colour	5	5.75	has a scar on the left leg about six inches below the knee occasioned by the cut of a knife	emancipated by deed	Rockbridge County	Agnes Reid widow of William Reid					Deed of emancipation dated 1832-08-06; Copied and delivered 10th Sepr 1832
Davy		Reed		10	1832-08-08	50	Male	mulatto colour	5	6.25	bushy hair, a scar on the first joint of the thumb and fore finger of the right hand	emancipated by deed	Rockbridge County	Agnes Reid widow of William Reid					Deed of emancipation dated 1832-08-06; Copied and delivered 10th Sepr 1832

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