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Book Details: 229 pages, 6x9, 1983, 6x9, cloth, x+219 pp, Cloth, Heritage Books, Inc
During the colonial period of virginia, free Negroes had to register with the county of residence or run the risk of being apprehended and sold as slaves. This is a verbatim transcript showing name, age, distinguishing marks, free birth or emancipation (and by whom), and date. A few show previous residencies and occupation. Although the practice ceased in 1865, no registrations have been found in Brunswick County for the period 1850-1865. Map of area showing contiguous counties and dates of formation. Abstract of free blacks from federal censuses for 1830 and 1840. Justices of the Peace are listed by years of office.
229 pages, 6x9, 1983, 6x9, cloth, x+219 pp, Cloth, Heritage Books, Inc
Title: Register of Free Negroes and of Dower Slaves, Brunswick County, Virginia, 1803-1850
Categories: African American, Slavery, Virginia,
Publisher: Heritage Books, Inc: 1983
ISBN Number: 0788436082
ISBN Number 13: 9780788436086
Binding: Cloth
Book Details: 229 pages, 6x9, 1983, 6x9, cloth, x+219 pp, Cloth, Heritage Books, Inc
Seller ID: W3608
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