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Title
Louisa County Free Black Register Book 1, No 45B & 46
Description
N.o 45
In Virginia Louisa County Court Clerks Office Feby 8.th 1823
William Edwards a person of colour (the son of Edward Edwards) 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 & provided. It is therefore certified to all to whom it may concern that the said William Edwards is a man about five feet eleven inches high, light complexion, a bushy head of hair, about twenty two years of age, has a scar upon the breast occassioned by a burn-no other apparent mark or scar.
In Louisa County Court November 12, 1827
The foregoing register was this day day compared by the Court with the said William Edwards and ordered to be certified to be correctly taken.
In testimony whereof I John Hunter Clerk of the said Court have hereunto set my hand and caused the public seal of said Court to be hereto affixed the said 12.th day of Nov 1827 in the 52nd year of the Commonwealth (SIg.) Jno. Hunter C.L.C.
N.o 46
Virginia-Louisa County Court Clerks Office January 1.st 1824
Arthur Robertson son of Ninny Robertson a free woman of colour of said County, 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-It is therefore certified to all to whom it may concern that the said Arthur Robertson is a man of dark complexion five feet seven & 1/2 inches high, about twenty three years old, his left eye out-no other apparent scar or mark
In Louisa County Court January 12.th 1824
The foregoing register was this day compared by the Court with the said Arthur Robertson and ordered to be certified to be correctly taken.
In testimony whereof I John Hunter clerk of the said court, have hereunto set my hand & caused the Public seal of said County to be hereto affixed the said 12.th day of January 1824 in the 47.th year of our foundation (Sig.) Jno. Hunter C.L.C.
In Virginia Louisa County Court Clerks Office Feby 8.th 1823
William Edwards a person of colour (the son of Edward Edwards) 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 & provided. It is therefore certified to all to whom it may concern that the said William Edwards is a man about five feet eleven inches high, light complexion, a bushy head of hair, about twenty two years of age, has a scar upon the breast occassioned by a burn-no other apparent mark or scar.
In Louisa County Court November 12, 1827
The foregoing register was this day day compared by the Court with the said William Edwards and ordered to be certified to be correctly taken.
In testimony whereof I John Hunter Clerk of the said Court have hereunto set my hand and caused the public seal of said Court to be hereto affixed the said 12.th day of Nov 1827 in the 52nd year of the Commonwealth (SIg.) Jno. Hunter C.L.C.
N.o 46
Virginia-Louisa County Court Clerks Office January 1.st 1824
Arthur Robertson son of Ninny Robertson a free woman of colour of said County, 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-It is therefore certified to all to whom it may concern that the said Arthur Robertson is a man of dark complexion five feet seven & 1/2 inches high, about twenty three years old, his left eye out-no other apparent scar or mark
In Louisa County Court January 12.th 1824
The foregoing register was this day compared by the Court with the said Arthur Robertson and ordered to be certified to be correctly taken.
In testimony whereof I John Hunter clerk of the said court, have hereunto set my hand & caused the Public seal of said County to be hereto affixed the said 12.th day of January 1824 in the 47.th year of our foundation (Sig.) Jno. Hunter C.L.C.
Publisher
Louisa County Historical Society
Date
1823 & 1824
Identifier
LCBB_45B_46