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Louisa County Free Black Register Book 1, No 43B & 44A

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Louisa County Free Black Register Book 1, No 43B & 44A

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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.

N.o 44
Virginia Louisa County Court Clerks Office Dec.r 7.th 1822
Tarlton a man of colour son of Edy, both of whom were emancipated by the Rev.d John Poindexter deceased, this day made application in the office to be registered, agreebly to the provisions of an act of the General Assembly of Virginia in that case made and provided-It is therefore certified to all to whom it may concern, that the said Tarlton is a man about five feet seven inches high, dark complexion, stout built, has rather a down look in the twenty second year of his age, has a scar upon the right arm, between the elbow & wrist, also a scar on the second joint of the finger next to the little finger on the left hand occasioned by a cut-no other apparent scar or mark. In Louisa County Court December the 9.th 1822. The foregoing register was this day compared by the Court with the said Tarlton and ordered to be certified to be correctly taken.
In testimony where of I John Hunter Clerk of the said Court have hereunto set my hand, and caused the Public Seal of said County to be hereto affixed the said 9.th day of Dec.r 1822 in the 47.th year of the Commonwealth (Sig.) Jno. Hunter

Publisher

Louisa County Historical Society

Date

1822

Identifier

LCBB_43A_44B