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Louisa County Free Black Register Book 1, No 184 & 185A

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Title

Louisa County Free Black Register Book 1, No 184 & 185A

Description

N.o 184
In the Clerks office of the County Court of Louisa Aug.t the 10.th 1835.
Lavinia King daughter of Dolly King who was emancipated by Higgason King dec.d, and said Lavinia was born free, this day made application to be registered pursuant to the act of assembly in that case made and provided. It is therefore certified to all whom it may concern, that the said Lavinia King is a yellow woman, her hair nearly strait, five feet & 1/2 inch high has regular features and a good countenance, no other mark or scar worthy of notice

N.o 185
In the Clerks Office of the County Court of Louisa Aug.t 10.th 1835
Nancy King daughter of Polly King who was emancipated by Higgason King dec.d and said Nancy was born free, this day made application to be registered pursuant to the Act of Assembly in that case made and provided, It is therefore certified to all whom it may concern that the said Nancy is a Woman of dark complexion, five feet seven inches high in the twenty third year of her age, has a large scar just above the elbow of the right arm occasioned by a burn and another just under the right eye also occasioned by a burn, has no other mark or scar worthy of notice.

Publisher

Louisa County Historical Society

Date

1835

Identifier

LCBB_184_185A