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Louisa County Free Black Register Book 1, No 200B & 201

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Title

Louisa County Free Black Register Book 1, No 200B & 201

Description

N.o 200
Virginia. In Louisa County Court Clerks Office November 16.th 1836.
Catharine Mary Garland daughter of Celia both Mother and daughter were born free, this day made application in the said office to be registered according to law. It is therefore certified to all whom it may concern that the said Catharine Mary Garland is a yellow girl four feet four inches high about ten years old has a small scar on the forehead but will probably not endure from her youthfulness no other apparent mark or scar deemed worthy of notice.
In Louisa County Court November the 16.th 1836
The foregoing Register was this day compared by the Court with the said Catharine Mary Garland and is ordered to be certified to be correctly made
In testimony whereof I John Hunter Clerk of said Court have hereto put my hand and affixed the public seal of said Court the date above (Sig.) John Hunter Clk
Attest
(Sig.)E. Pendleton
a Justice of the peace of Louisa County


N.o 201
Virginia-In Louisa County Court Clerks Office November the 16.th 1836
Cordelia daughter of Celia, both mother and daughter were born free, this day made application in the said office to be registered according to law. It is therefore certified to all whom it may concern that the said Cordelia is a yellow girl in the fourteenth year of her age, about five feet four inches and an half high has a bushy head of hair & no apparent mark or scar deemed worthy of notice
In Louisa County Court November the 16.th 1836
The foregoing Register was this day compared by the Court with the said Cordelia and ordered to be certified to be correctly made. In testimony where of I John Hunter Clerk of said Court have hereto put my hand and affixed the Public seal of said Court the date above (Sig.) John Hunter Clk
Attest
(Sig.) E. Pendleton
a Justice of the peace of Louisa County

Publisher

Louisa County Historical Society

Date

1836

Identifier

LCBB_200B_201