Petersburg City "Register of Free Negroes and Mulattoes", 1831-1839

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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
Sundy Dangerfield 2065 1831-10-06 1831-10-06 22 Male dark brown complexion 5 6 has a scar on his right shoulder in front, occasioned by a burn- a dark flesh mark on the right side of his neck- a small scar under his left eyebrow- another over his right eyebrow- another on the top of his right wrist. born free/free born DM Bernard appears on a certificate from the clerk of Prince George County Court No. 328
William Sively 2066 1831-10-10 1831-10-10 17 Male dark brown complexion 5 1.25 DM Bernard
Archer Stewart 2067 1831-10-11 1831-10-11 38 Male dark brown complexion 5 9.5 DM Bernard
Joseph Bill 2068 1831-10-11 1831-10-11 21 Male light brown complexion 5 10.25 DM Bernard
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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
Beccy 2069 1831-10-14 1831-10-14 11 Female very dark complexion has a long scar on the lower part of her right cheek + one on lower part outside of her right wrist -at the knuckle joint her little toe + the next [illegible] of the left foot grown together. born free/free born Judy Wilson J. Grammer renewed 1837-11-27. 4 feet 11 inches. 17 years old
George Turner 2070 1831-10-15 1831-10-15 13 Male dark brown complexion a scar under his left eye- one in his right eyebrow. + one on the back of his right hand occasioned by a burn. born free/free born DM Bernard born free as appears by the statement of Peterson [illegible]. renewed 1838-06-5. 5 feet - 5 inches high. renewed 1851-07-14
Eliza Smith 2071 1831-10-17 1831-10-17 33 Female dark complexion 5 5 has a small round scar on the upper part of her right wrist. born free/free born DM Bernard born free as appears by a certificate of Registry from the clerk of Dinwiddie County Court No. 882- renewed 1837-11-20. renewed 1845-04-28. one small scar on fore finger of her right hand. renewed 1850-08-19
Jelse Woodman 2072 1831-10-19 1831-10-19 28 Male brown complexion 4 10.5 has a scar on the lower side back of his left hand. born free/free born Chesterfield County J. Grammer rather lame in his walk
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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
Easther Brown 2073 1831-10-21 66 Female dark complexion 5 5.5 scar on inside of left arm just above elbow born free/free born
Celia Brown 2074 1831-10-21 46 Female dark brown 5 2 small scar at the bottom of right ear, very large burn scar on left foot born free/free born Renewed 5 June 1838
Gilbert James 2075 1831-10-24 Male black complexion 5 8 scar on upper part of forehead, scar on left side of chin born free/free born Dinwiddie County Dinwiddie County Renewed 8 Sept. 1838, 5 feet 6 1/2 inches high; Renewed 9 January 1845, "scars in eyebrows"
Betsy Puckett 2076 1831-10-24 19 Female yellowish complexion 5 0.5 small scar in forehead, mole on left arm just above wrist born free/free born
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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
Peggy Jackson 2077 1831-10-24 46 Female 5 2.5 small scar in forehead near edge of hair, scar on top of left foot born free/free born Renewed Octr 14, 1839
Carter Jackson 2078 1831-10-24 23 Male dark brown 5 7.5 scar on left arm about halfway between the elbow & wrist occasioned by a burn, mole or wart on left temple joining the ear born free/free born Renewed 7th Sept. 1838, 5 feet 7 inches high, long scar on left arm extending nearly from the shoulder to the elbow
Catharine Stewart 2078 1831-10-25 15 Female light yellow 5 0.5 white speck on right eye occasioning the [los] of sight, scar on nose born free/free born Elizabeth Baggs born free as appears by the oath of Rebecca J. Hill; Renewed March 12, 1838, 5 feet 6 inches high
Pleasant Brown 2080 1831-10-25 16 Male brownish 5 3.5 scar on inside of left leg just above the ancle {sic}, another on right arm above the elbow & another on the same arm below the elbow born free/free born Celia Brown born free as appears by the oath of Elizabeth Hardy
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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
Jane Freeman 2081 1831-10-29 28 Female dark complexion near black 5 0 small scar on back of left hand, one also on inner part of left wrist or arm born free/free born Chesterfield County Renewed 9th May 1837
Judith Hughes 2082 1831-10-31 49 Female dark brown 5 6 large mole near left side of nose, scar about centre {sic} of forehead also to the left side emancipated by will Amelia County Mary [Gun] Hughs will recorded in July 1794
Lucy Stewart 2083 1831-11-01 26 Female brown 5 9 scar on inside of right wrist, seems to be somewhat deficient in intelect {sic} born free/free born Nottoway County Nottoway County Renewed 15th Octo. 1832; Renewed 14 Mar. 1838
Robert Cain 2084 1831-11-05 20 Male black 5 8.5 small round [pit] in front of each ear, small scar in each eyebrow, scar on the little finger of left hand occasioned, as he says, by the cutting off of a smaller finger born free/free born born free as appears by the oath of David Meredith Sr. & is by trade a blacksmith; Renewed 8 Sept. 1835, 5 ft. 10 inches; ditto 26 Octr 1837; ditto 13th March 1839
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