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Title
Louisa County Free Black Register Book 1, No 53B, 54, & 55A
Description
N.o 53
In Louisa County Court Clerks Office October the 12.th 1824
George Washington son of Betsey (who said Betsey was emancipated by the Rev.d John Poindexter and the said George Washington was born free since the emancipation of his mother) was this day brought into the said office to be registered agreeably to an Act of the General Assembly of Virginia in that case, made & provided, whereupon it is certified to all to whom it may concern that the said George Washington is a very likely boy, light complexion, three feet nine inches high, between five & six years of age, has no apparent mark or scar.
In Louisa County Court October 12.th 1824
The foregoing Register was this day compared by the Court with the said George Washington & Ordered to be certified to be correctly taken
N.o 54
In Louisa County Court Clerks Office October the 12.th 1824
Becky daughter of Betsey (who said Becky was emancipated by the Rev.d John Poindexter and the said Becky was born free since the emancipation of her mother, was this day brought into the said office to be registered agreeably to an act of the General Assembly of Virginia in that case made and provided, whereupon it is certified to all to whom it may concern that the said Becky is a very likely girl abut four feet 2 & 1/2 inches high, Two very small scars on the side of the forehead which will probably not be permanent, about seven years of age-no other apparent scar or mark
In Louisa County Court October 12.th 1824
The foregoing Register was this day compared by the court with the said Becky and ordered to be certified to be correctly taken.
N.o 55
In Louisa County Court Clerks Office October the 12.th 1824
Thomas son of Betsey (who said Betsey was emancipated by the Rev.d Jno. Poindexter and the said Thomas was born free since the emancipation of his mother) was this day brought into the said office to be registered agreeably to an act of the General Assembly of Virginia in that case made and provided-whereupon it is certified to all To whom it may concern that the said Thomas is alikely boy about two feet nine inches high will be two years old some time in March next has a high forehead no apparent mark or scar
In Louisa County Court October 12.th 1824
In Louisa County Court Clerks Office October the 12.th 1824
George Washington son of Betsey (who said Betsey was emancipated by the Rev.d John Poindexter and the said George Washington was born free since the emancipation of his mother) was this day brought into the said office to be registered agreeably to an Act of the General Assembly of Virginia in that case, made & provided, whereupon it is certified to all to whom it may concern that the said George Washington is a very likely boy, light complexion, three feet nine inches high, between five & six years of age, has no apparent mark or scar.
In Louisa County Court October 12.th 1824
The foregoing Register was this day compared by the Court with the said George Washington & Ordered to be certified to be correctly taken
N.o 54
In Louisa County Court Clerks Office October the 12.th 1824
Becky daughter of Betsey (who said Becky was emancipated by the Rev.d John Poindexter and the said Becky was born free since the emancipation of her mother, was this day brought into the said office to be registered agreeably to an act of the General Assembly of Virginia in that case made and provided, whereupon it is certified to all to whom it may concern that the said Becky is a very likely girl abut four feet 2 & 1/2 inches high, Two very small scars on the side of the forehead which will probably not be permanent, about seven years of age-no other apparent scar or mark
In Louisa County Court October 12.th 1824
The foregoing Register was this day compared by the court with the said Becky and ordered to be certified to be correctly taken.
N.o 55
In Louisa County Court Clerks Office October the 12.th 1824
Thomas son of Betsey (who said Betsey was emancipated by the Rev.d Jno. Poindexter and the said Thomas was born free since the emancipation of his mother) was this day brought into the said office to be registered agreeably to an act of the General Assembly of Virginia in that case made and provided-whereupon it is certified to all To whom it may concern that the said Thomas is alikely boy about two feet nine inches high will be two years old some time in March next has a high forehead no apparent mark or scar
In Louisa County Court October 12.th 1824
Publisher
Louisa County Historical Society
Date
1824
Identifier
LCBB_53B_54_55A