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Petersburg City "Register of Free Negroes and Mulattoes", 1819-1833

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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
Isham Martin 1067 1820-03-27 21 Male dark brown complection 5 6 Has a small scar on upper part his chin & a mark on the cheek near the right corner of his mouth born free/free born Dinwiddie County by trade a Blacksmith
Marian 1068 1820-03-29 15 Female light brown complection 5 2.5 Strait black hair, a scar on the left side of her neck & on inner part of her left wrist where it joins the hand born free/free born Susan Ellis mother Susan Ellis now deceased. Registered by desire of Eliza Jane Beverly her Elder sister
Susan 1069 1820-03-29 12 Female brown complection born free/free born Petersburg Susan Ellis
Kitty Smith 1070 1830-04-01 17 Female brown complection 4 10.5 Free woman of colour has a sml mark or scar under her right eye, and one also on outer part her right arm a little above the elbow born free/free born Petersburg Re-entered 17 May 1826 description same. Re-entered 28 Sept 1831
David 1071 1820-04-08 21 Male brown complection 5 8 Free man of colour has a sml scar near the upper part of each his Thumbs one also on the knuckle of the first joint of his right Thumb born free/free born Prince George 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
Mary Elliott 1072 1821-04-10 20 Female light brown complection 5 4 Free woman of colour has a number of small moles or freckles on her nose & about her face and two slight marks or scars on her right wrists born free/free born Petersburg Re-entered 3 Augt 1821 description same. Re-entered 18 Oct. 1827. Renewed 23 Feby 1835 by order of Ct.
John 1073 1821-04-15 29 Male dark complection 5 9.5 Free man of colour has a scar running up near the centre of his forehead from a little above the opposite the eyebrows to the hair & one also turing over a little above the left eyebrow & one on his upper lip emancipated Prince George County Augustin Heath Calls himself John Heath. By trade a Gardner. Re-entered 8 Decr 1823. Re-entered 16 Decr 1825 disccription same. Re-entered 14 Oct 1826. Re-entered 12 Oct 1827.
Caty Taburn 1074 1821-04-18 35 Female dark brown complection 5 3 Free woman of colour has a scar on upper part of her forehead, one on each side, has lost upper part of her left Ear. emancipated Petersburg Stith Parham Renewed 5 September 1831. Renewed 9 April 1839. Renewed 12 April 1852 by order of Court scar under left eye
William Taburn 1075 1821-04-18 13 Male brown complection born free/free born Caty Taburn
Elizabeth Taburn 1076 1821-04-18 11 Female brown complection rather light born free/free born Caty Taburn
Delila Taburn 1077 1821-04-18 7 Female brown complection born free/free born 0000-01-18 Caty Taburn
Moses Taburn 1078 1821-04-18 2 Male brown complection has mark of a Chory on his right shoulder & one also on hinder part his left thigh born free/free born 0000-10-04 Caty Taburn Registered by mother under whose charge he is. Renewed 1862 by order Court
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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
Lydia Jamusion 1084 1820-06-08 38 Female Dark brown complexion 5 3 Scar on her left arm emancipated dinwiddi Lewis Loyd
Molly Molly 1085 1820-06-20 48 Female Dark brown 5 1 Scar on her right elbow emancipated Rich Golves Erfificate frour
Robert Hieko 1085 1820-06-20 13 Male Dark brown 4 0.5 Two slight scars just over his left eye brow emancipated Duirwiddice office Mother Wnder
Hannah Wright 1086 1820-06-21 Female Light brown 5 3 Scar on her left arm between the wrist of elbow emancipated Dinwiddie District Court
Phillis Loright 1087 1820-06-22 47 Female Dark brown 5 2 Deep scar on the lower part of her right cheek emancipated Dinwiddie Peter Robertson
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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
Horace Belle 1088 1820-06-23 17 Male Bright Mullatto 5 2 Scar on the back of his right hand, one just over his left eye brow born free/free born
Samuil Laylor 1089 1820-07-10 21 Male Brown Complexion 5 8.5 Scar on his left shoulder near the neck born free/free born
James Smith 1090 1080-07-20 30 Male Dark Brown Complection 5 6 Scar on his right arm just above the right cheek above emancipated Dwineddie County Rebecca Smith
Artur Brandon 1091 1080-07-28 19 Male Dark Brown 5 7.5 Scar on the right side of his forehead in edge of the hair
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