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Title
Louisa County Free Black Register Book 1, No 63B & 64
Description
N.o 63
Louisa County to wit
John Captain son of William & Lucy Captain who said William & Lucy Captain was emancipated by John Boswell deceased, this day made application to be registered in the said office, agreeably to the provisions of an act of the General Assembly of Virginia in that case made and provided, whereupon it is ordered to be certified to all to whom it may concern that the said John Captain is about twenty two years of age five feet eight & an half inches high light complexion good countenance, tolerably bushy head of hair, no apparent scar or mark, which said register taken as aforesaid in duly recorded & being compared in open court-is by the court ordered to be certified to be correctly taken
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and caused the public seal of said County to be hereto affixed this 15.th day of August 1826 in the 45.th year of the Commonwealth (Sig.) John Hunter C.C.
N.o 64
Virginia: To wit: In Louisa County Court Clerks Office November the tenth 1826
William Captain Son of Lucy Captain (who was born free) this day applied in the said office to be registered according to Law: It is Certified therefore to all whom it may concern that the said William Captain is a man of light complexion about twenty three years of age, a bushy head of hair, a scar over the left eye-No other apparent mark or scar-and about five feet five inches high
In Louisa County Court November 14: 1826. The foregoing Register was this day in open court compared with the said William Captain and ordered to be certified to be correctly taken.
In testimony whereof I John Hunter Clerk of the said Court hath hereto put my hand and affixed the Seal of my office the said 14.th day of November 1826 In the 51.st year of the Commonwealth (Sig.) John Hunter C.L.C.
Louisa County to wit
John Captain son of William & Lucy Captain who said William & Lucy Captain was emancipated by John Boswell deceased, this day made application to be registered in the said office, agreeably to the provisions of an act of the General Assembly of Virginia in that case made and provided, whereupon it is ordered to be certified to all to whom it may concern that the said John Captain is about twenty two years of age five feet eight & an half inches high light complexion good countenance, tolerably bushy head of hair, no apparent scar or mark, which said register taken as aforesaid in duly recorded & being compared in open court-is by the court ordered to be certified to be correctly taken
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and caused the public seal of said County to be hereto affixed this 15.th day of August 1826 in the 45.th year of the Commonwealth (Sig.) John Hunter C.C.
N.o 64
Virginia: To wit: In Louisa County Court Clerks Office November the tenth 1826
William Captain Son of Lucy Captain (who was born free) this day applied in the said office to be registered according to Law: It is Certified therefore to all whom it may concern that the said William Captain is a man of light complexion about twenty three years of age, a bushy head of hair, a scar over the left eye-No other apparent mark or scar-and about five feet five inches high
In Louisa County Court November 14: 1826. The foregoing Register was this day in open court compared with the said William Captain and ordered to be certified to be correctly taken.
In testimony whereof I John Hunter Clerk of the said Court hath hereto put my hand and affixed the Seal of my office the said 14.th day of November 1826 In the 51.st year of the Commonwealth (Sig.) John Hunter C.L.C.
Publisher
Louisa County Historical Society
Date
1826
Identifier
LCBB_63B_64