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Title
Louisa County Free Black Register Book 1, No 42 & 43A
Description
N.o 42
Virginia Louisa County Court Clerks Office July 6.th 1822
Jack a person of color emancipated by a deed of manumition from the Rev.d John Poindexter dec.d this day made application in the said office to be registered agreeably to an act of the General Assembly of Virginia in that case made and provided, the said Jack is a man about five feet seven inches & 1/2 high, dark complexion in the twenty second year of his age, has a scar on the back of the head, also immediately under the knee of the right leg & a small scar in the left eye brow extending a little above the brow, no other apparent scar or mark, which register taken as aforesaid, being compared by the court with the said Jack, is ordered to be certified to be correctly taken In testimony where of I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Public Seal of said County to be hereto affixed this 8.th day of July 1822 in the 47.th year of the Commonwealth (Sig.) John Hunter C.C.
N.o 43
Virginia Louisa County Court Clerks Office November the 10.th 1822
Winney Going daughter of Elizabeth Going who was born free, this day made application in the said office to be registered, agreeably to an act of the General Assembly of Virginia in that case made and provided. The said Winney Going is a black negro woman, about four feet eleven inches high, has a bushy head of hair & good countenance-has a hole in each ear made for earrings, no other apparent mark or scar she is supposed to be about twenty years of age which register taken as aforesaid, being compared by the court with the said Winney Going is ordered to be certified to be correctly taken.
In testimony whereof I John Hunter Clerk of the County Court of Louisa have hereunto set my hand & caused the Public Seal of said County to be hereto affixed this 12.th day of November 1822 in the 47.th year of the Commonwealth (Sig.) Jno. Hunter C.C.
Virginia Louisa County Court Clerks Office July 6.th 1822
Jack a person of color emancipated by a deed of manumition from the Rev.d John Poindexter dec.d this day made application in the said office to be registered agreeably to an act of the General Assembly of Virginia in that case made and provided, the said Jack is a man about five feet seven inches & 1/2 high, dark complexion in the twenty second year of his age, has a scar on the back of the head, also immediately under the knee of the right leg & a small scar in the left eye brow extending a little above the brow, no other apparent scar or mark, which register taken as aforesaid, being compared by the court with the said Jack, is ordered to be certified to be correctly taken In testimony where of I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Public Seal of said County to be hereto affixed this 8.th day of July 1822 in the 47.th year of the Commonwealth (Sig.) John Hunter C.C.
N.o 43
Virginia Louisa County Court Clerks Office November the 10.th 1822
Winney Going daughter of Elizabeth Going who was born free, this day made application in the said office to be registered, agreeably to an act of the General Assembly of Virginia in that case made and provided. The said Winney Going is a black negro woman, about four feet eleven inches high, has a bushy head of hair & good countenance-has a hole in each ear made for earrings, no other apparent mark or scar she is supposed to be about twenty years of age which register taken as aforesaid, being compared by the court with the said Winney Going is ordered to be certified to be correctly taken.
In testimony whereof I John Hunter Clerk of the County Court of Louisa have hereunto set my hand & caused the Public Seal of said County to be hereto affixed this 12.th day of November 1822 in the 47.th year of the Commonwealth (Sig.) Jno. Hunter C.C.
Publisher
Louisa County Historical Society
Date
1822
Identifier
LCBB_42_43A