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Lynchburg City "Free Negro Register", 1813-1843

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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
Arthur Holcombe Arthur 120 1819-07-17 41 Male dark Mulatto 5 7 a scar on his right side of his forehead a small scar on his upper lip and a wen on his wrist of his left hand emancipated by deed Lynchburg George Whitlocke emancipated July 15, 1819
Gabriel Gray 121 1819-07-19 24 Male Black 5 7.75 scar on his right hand and another on his left wrist born free/free born Powhatan County 1793-07-17 Free Free
Jerry Moore 122 1819-07-26 33 Male Yellow 5 2 blemish in his right eye emancipated by deed Campbell County William Brown [?]
Wm [William] Dugard 123 1819-08-19 27 Male light Mulatto 5 5 a mark on the right side of his Chin (says it is port Wine) born free/free born City of Richmond
Isiah Anderson 124 1819-10-08 Copy Register
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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
Norman Davis 125 1819-11-10
Jane Barnett 126 1819-11-11 Female Albemarle County
Nancy Cousins 127 1819-11-22 Female
Miles Commonly Miles Finney 128 1819-12-22 40 Male
Carter Moore 129 1820-02-14 17 Male Of color, moderately black 5 4 No scars born free/free born 1878-10-00 Matthews county
Harry Ann Hill 130 1820-02-22 21 Female Light complexion 5 4 Left arm from accidental cut born free/free born Lynchburg Delilah Harry hill
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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
Milly Butler 131 1820-04-22 37 Female Dark 5 2 Scarred with the small pox 1783-06-00 Richmond
Rachel Armstrong 132 1820-03-27 Female 5 5 Upper lip born free/free born Powhatan county 1786-00-00
Keziah Armstrong 133 1820-03-27 Female Yellow 5 5 born free/free born Lynchburg 1785-00-00 Hanover
sally Armstrong 134 1820-03-27 Female
Kitty Davis 135 1820-03-30 Female 4 10 Dark spot on left wrist at the joint born free/free born 1799-10-04 Phoebe davis Quite black
Nancy Evans 136 1820-05-02 40 Female Yellowish 5 2 On breast Amelia William bolt Campbell
Phebe 137 1820-08-03 30 Female Light complexion 5 3 Left arm half way to wrist and elbow, right elbow
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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
Patience 136 1820-04-18 1820-04-18 37 Female dark mulatto 5 1 several scars around her mouth emancipated by will Powhatan County John & Jonathan Pleasants C. W. Nowell(?)
Mary 137 1820-06-14 1801-02-24 32 Female black 5 1 scar on left cheek [?] by a burn; small one on upper joint of little finger of right hand emancipated by will Surry County Richard Cocke Jr Goochland County
B Stoneham 138 1820-08-22 Register No 103 Renewed
Anselm Roberts 139 1820-08-26 21 Male very black 5 4 scar on left arm at elbow joint; several small scars on left arm near wrist; one on left hand at the joint connecting forefinger with hand; several small scars on wrist joint of right hand other "entitled to his freedom at the age of twenty one years"
Alice 140 1820-12-05 28 Female black 5 6 1/2 emancipated Joseph Cross Hanover County Adam Craig copy of Register No 26 from Hanover County Court
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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
Armstiad Pride 140 1821-02-10 34 Male bright mulatto 5 7 3/4 mole on left side of chin, thumb of right has is dislocated at joint emancipated Patsey Bowles
Abraham [Anousan ?] 141 1821-04-28
Judith Armstrong 142 1821-06-04 22 Female black 5 5 mole on right side of nose born free/free born
Sally Armstrong 143 1821-06-25 24 Female yellow 5 5 born free/free born [offaubbece ?] County of [Hauovar ?]
Ned Logan 144 1821-07-03 21 Male black 5 8 scar on left arm, small scar on right side of neck born free/free born County of Powhatan
[Burwile ?] Artes 145 1821-07-05 23 Male black 5 6 three scars a crop his breast, scar on left arm, small one under left eye and one over left eye born free/free born
Eliza Tuppence Eliza Brown 146 1821-07-16 21 Female bright mulatto 5 2 scar on right arm, scar on breast born free/free born Usley Tuppence Henry Brown
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