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Louisa County Free Black Register Book 1, No 33 & 34

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Title

Louisa County Free Black Register Book 1, No 33 & 34

Description

N.o 33
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 inches & an half high light complexion-good countenance tolerable bushy head of hair no apparrant scar or mark-which said register taken as aforesaid is 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 Publick seal of said County to be hereto affixed this 15.th day of August 1820 in the 45.th year of the Commonwealth (Sig.) John Poindexter

N.o 34
Registered this 6.th day of January 1821
Daniel a person of colour set free by a Deed of Manumition from the Rev.d John Poindexter dec.d bearing date the 20.th day of February 1802 and duly recorded in the county court Louisa reference being thereunto had will more fully appear-The said Daniel is a man about six feet high light complexion and about Thirty two years old has lost all his upper teeth on the left side of his mouth except one-no other apparent mark or scar-which register being compared by the court with the said Danial is 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 the day of January 1821 (Sig.) Jno. Hunter C.L.C.

Publisher

Louisa County Historical Society

Date

1820 & 1821

Identifier

LCBB_33_34