Surry Co. "Register of Free Negroes and Mulattoes", 1803-1847

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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
Lewis		Bazden		94	1809-06-26	49	Male	Light	5	6.5	Gray-headed and light complexion, straight and well made	born free/free born					Southampton County		Born of a free woman, late of Southampton County
John		Bruce		95	1809-08-17	23	Male	Rather dark than otherwise	5	10.25	Thin visage, straight and pretty well made					XXXX-12-18			Free Mulatto man
Bruton		Edwards		96	1809-08-21	34	Male	Bright	5	0	Square shoulders, his breast projects considerably owing to a hurt which he received in his back when in his infancy	emancipated by deed	Surry County	Laodicea Edwards					Deed date: 1805-02-26; Registration renewed 21 June 1813, 24 May 1817

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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		Clemons		97	1809-10-23	30	Male	Rather of a bright complexion	5	3.5	Has short hair, a long poked nose, when he smiles, there are considerable dents or round places in his cheeks	emancipated by deed	Surry County	Samuel Bailey					Deed date: 1782-07-05; Registration renewed Nov 23rd 1812, Oct 27 1817, June 25th 1821 and stated to be aged 40 years, March 1st 1824
Nancy		Roberts		98	1809-12-23	26	Female	Bright	5	0.5	Pretty large nose, thick lips and a full face	born free/free born						Hannah	A free Negro woman, her mother was emancipated by Thomas Pretlow of Southampton County

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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
Carter		Jackson		99	1810-01-03	18	Male	Bright	5	8.25	Has small holes in his ear made for ear rings, short hair, straight and pretty well made, has a large scar on the lower part of the right shoulder occasioned by a burn	born free/free born					Surry County		born of free parents of Surry County; Registration renewed 26th Feb 1813, 25th Sep 1826 is about 35 yrs old
Jesse		Chapman	Jesse Chapman Badgett	100	1810-01-03	48	Male		5	6	Pretty stout made
Lucy		Trusty		101	1810-01-23	21	Female	Dark	4	11	Has large eyes, thick lips, short hair	emancipated by will	Surry County	Mary Alexander		XXXX-01-04			Deed date: 1800-08-26

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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
Mima		Trusty		102	1810-01-23	21	Female	Dark	5	0.5	Has large eyes, thick lips, short hair, and has a large [illegible] Temple	emancipated by deed	Surry County	Mary Alexander		XXXX-01-04			Deed date: 1800-01-28; Registration renewed 26th January 1813, Apl 25th 1817, July 22 1829
Daniel		Rix		103	1810-02-09	24	Male	Dark	5	3.5	Has short hair, rather a thin visage and spare made	emancipated	Southampton County	Robert Rix	Southampton County
John		Debereaux		104	1810-06-11	23	Male	Bright	5	5	Pretty stout and well made, has a small scar just below his under lip, and one on his left hand between the thumb and finger	born free/free born					Surry County		Was born of free parents of Surry County

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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
Nancy		Jones		105	1810-06-18	38	Female	Bright	5	5	Has a small scar on her right hand near her thumb, pretty long hair, and a little freckled	born free/free born
Martha		Tann		106	1810-06-18	26	Female	Bright	5	1.25	Has long straight hair, a scar near the corner of her right eye	born free/free born					Surry County		Born of free parents late of the county of Surry, deceased
Charlotte		Valentine		107	1810-06-23	30	Female	Bright	5	0.5	Of a thin visage and delicate features, and has a scar on the right side of her face said to have been caused from a rising	born free/free born					Surry County		Born of free parents of Surry County

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