This information was abstracted from Will Book Number 5 in the Circuit Court
Clerk's Office for the County of Lunenburg, State of Virginia. I am grateful to
Ms Grace T. Marshall of the Clerk's Office who led me to this register which is
located in the back of the Will Book.
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Peter Gillett, a fellow of light complexion, about 26 years of age, 5 feet 6 and one
half inches high, a flat nose, two scars on the right side of his face, one
which is a large bump near or about the temple, he has a broad flat face,
and short hair, the said Peter Gillett was registered in York County the
20th of February 1815 as appears have this ask certification and
certificate of his having been registered in this 5th day of Oct.1818. No. 1
John Banks, aged 27 years, brown complexion, 5 feet 6 inches high, born free in
the County of Cromwell, by occupation a hostly, a scar on his left small
finger and on his left cheek under the eye, is duly registered in my
office. No. 2
Alexander Lester, Born free, aged about 22 years, about 5 feet high, brown
complexion, a scar under his right eye, is duly registered in my office.
No. 3
Betsey Lester, born free about 24 years of age, black complexion, a scar on her
left hand, duly registered in my office. No. 4
Gilliain Kelly, a fellow about 23 years of age, black complexion, about 5 feet 8
inches high, a scar on his right hand, Ditto. No.5.
Lucretia Penn, formerly Mills, born free, age about 28 years, 5 feet 6 inches high,
yellow complexion with a scar on her right thumb, Ditto, 5 December
1818. No.6.
Billy B. Cheatham, alias William B.Cheatham, born free, aged 23, 5 feet 5 inches
and an half light, a bright mulatto, by occupation a planter, renewed in
the office 15 December 1829. No 7.
Serky Valentine, born free, aged about a38, black complexion, about 4 feet 8
inches high, two scars on her hand, a large one and a small one. No. 8
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Robert Penn, about 34 years of age, yellow is his complexion, 5 feet 4 and one
half inches high, born in Dinwiddie County, with a scar on his left foot,
one on his right forefinger and another under his right eye, was
registered this 10th day of April 1820 in the presence of the court. No. 9
Lewis Evans, about 21 years of age last June, of a bright yellow complexion,
about 5 feet 3 inches, a scar across the instep and toe of his right
foot, was registered this 15 day February 1821 in the presence of this
court. No. 10
Sally Lester, aged about 21 years, dark complexion, about 4 feet 10 or 11
inches high, daughter of Isham Lester and Elizabeth Lester his wife, born
free, with one scar on her left wrist and arm, was order to be registered
in open court this 12th November 1821. No.11
Jonathan Richardson, aged about 23 years of age, brown complexion, born free,
about 5 feet 6 inches high, registered in open court 14 January 1822.
No. 12
John Richardson, aged about 23 years of age, brown complexion, born free, about
5 feet 10 or 11 inches high, with a scar on his great toe on his right
foot and a scar on his right side of it, registered in open court 14
January 1822. No. 13
Harry, late the property of John Crymes of South Carolina, about 42 years of
age, black complexion, about 6 feet high, who was brought into this state
by Leonard Crymes, to whom custody the said Harry was committed agreeable
to the last will and testament of the said John Crymes and in ordered to
be registered in open court 13 May 1822. No 14
Berkey Walker, about 27 years of age, black complexion, about 5 feet 4 inches
high, with a scar on the top of her head and one on her right arm, it
appearing to the Court that she was emanate updated by a decree of the
County of Nottoway, in order to be registered in open Court, May 1822.
No. 15
Griffin, aged about 45 years formerly the property of John Cocke, dec, of
Nottoway County, about 5 feet 11 inches high, with a small scar on the
back of his right hand, bright mulatto with long hair, a little gray, it
appearing to the satisfaction of the Court that he has been duly
emancipated by a deed from James Mackarland law duly recorded in the
county Court of Lunenburg registered the 10 December 1822. No. 16
Ellick, aged about 34, years formerly the property of John Cocke, dec., of
Nottoway County, about 5 feet 8 inches high, with a scar under his right
jaw, a bright mulatto, nearly ball, short hair, it appearing to the
satisfaction of the Court that he has been duly recorded in the County
Court of Lunenburg registered the 10 December 1822. No. 17
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Jake Hichens, born free, about 21 years of age, 5 feet 7 inches high, dark brown
complexion, with a scar under his left arm near the elbow and also a scar
on the inside of his right ankle bone, was registered the 11 day of
November 1822. No.18
William Samuel Cooper Allen, born free, age 18 years, a bright mulatto with a
scar on the side of his chin, about 4 feet 8 inches high and Cooper open
to be registered the 9th day of December . 1819. No. 19
Nancy Hitchens, age about 54 years, bight mulatto complexion, about 5 feet high
with a scar on the right arm, occasion by inoculation for the small pose
tolerable, straight hair rather gray, born free, registered in open Court
9 June 1823. No.20
Nancy Kelly, daughter of Nancy Hitchens, about 24 years old, light brown
complexion, about 5 feet 3 inches high, born free, registered in open
Court 9 June 1823. No.21
Batsey Holmes, daughter of Nancy Hitchens, about 26 years of age, about 5 feet 3
inches high, dark complexion, born free, registered in open Court 9 June
1823. No 22
Polley Thomas, daughter of Nancy Hitchens, about 25 years old, light brown
complexion, about 5 feet 3 inches high, born free, registered in open
Court 9 June 1823. No 23
Patsey Kelly, daughter of Nancy Hitchens, about 14 years old, about 5 feet 3
inches high, brown complexion, born free, registered in open Court 9 June
1823. No 24
Bucker Valantine, brown complexion, hair nearly straight, about 5 feet 10 inches
high or 11 inches high, born free, registered in open Court 8 March 1824.
No. 25
Charles Valantine, is of yellow complexion, his hair rather straight, about 5
feet 10 inches high, no visible scar, about 28 years of age, he was
registered in open Court 8 March 1824. No. 26
Alexander Penn, age about 21 years, blue complexion, son of Charity Penn, born
free in Dinwiddie County, about 5 feet 5 inches high, a scar on his right
temple and a scar on his left arm, registered in open Court the 13 August
1821. No. 27
The following numbers 15 and 16 were probably mistakenly numbered:
Polly Davis, age about 22 years, about 5 feet 2 inches high, yellow complexion
and five fingers cut off the right hand, registered in open Court 12
August 1822. No.15
Henry Penn, age about 27 years, about 5 feet 2 inches high, dark complexion,
born free, with a bump on the upside of her left wrist, registered in open
Court 12 August 1822. No. 16
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William Holmes, age about 30 years dark complexion, about 5 feet 3 inches high,
born free in this County, registered in presence of Lunenburg County
Court, 14 August 1823. N0.28
Owner list the register of freedom granted to Cato, who was liberated by the
cash will and testament of Robert Marshall, dec., and which register was
made in this Court the 14 August 1823 to renew, it appearing to the
satisfaction of the court that he has lost the same.
Ritter Johnson, age about 33 years of dark complexion, about 5 feet 9 inches
high, born free, bushy head of hair, registered in open Court 13 October
1823. No. 29
Nancy Kelly, age about 20 years, of dark brown complexion, about 5 feet l8
inches high, born free, bushy head of hair, left eye out, registered in
open County the 13 October 1823. No. 30
Lucy Kelly, age about 18 years, bright brown complexion, about 5 feet 10 inches
high, born free, a cut over the left eye, bushy head, registered in open
County the 13 October 1823. No. 31
Jordan Kelly, a register, renewed this 3rd day of May 1824, he was first
registered in 1818 and on addiction to the marks recorded, he has sense
had a small piece of his right ear bitten off which is recorded, his
register granted him this day. No. 32
Martha Richardson, daughter of Patty Richardson, about 20 years old, about 4
feet 8 or 10 inches high mulatto complexion, with a bushy head, born free,
she was registered in open Court 9 August 1824. No. 33
Lucy Hobson, alias Eyes, of a bright mulatto complexion, about 5 feet 6 inches
high, about 30 years old, straight hair with some grey ones in her head
and a small scar over her right eye, registered in open Court 9 August
1824. No.34
A child of said Lucy Hobson, alias Eyes, about 8 months old of a bright mulatto
complexion, blue eyes, named William Lewis, registered in open Court 9
August 1824. No. 35.
John Key, about 62 years of age, dark complexion, about 5 feet 8 inches high,
some grey hairs in his head, very knock kneed, born free in the County of
King & Queen, some of his fore teeth out, registered in open Court 10 May
1828. No. 36
Charles S. Kelly, of dark complexion, aged about 24, about 5 feet 11 inches
high, some scars on his right breast, born free, registered in open Court
10 May 1825. No 37
Registered the 10 day of October 1825, Mary Brown, a daughter of Fanny Brown,
aged about 24 years, dark complexion, about 5 feet 3 inches high,
liberated by John Taylor by deed recorded in this office. No.38
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Registered this 18 day of April 1825, Jones Lester, aged about 30 years, dark
complexion, about 5 feet 6 inches high, a scar on his right elbow, born
free, is ordered to be registered, was granted him this day. No.39
Lucy Williams, aged about 25 or thirty years, yellow complexion, very competent,
about 5 feet 6 inches high, born free, she was registered in Lunenburg
County Court this 10 day of October 1825. No.40
Robert Chapman, born free, aged about 26 years, dark complexion, about 5 feet
11 inches high, with a small burn on the right hand near the wrist,
ordered to be registered this day of June 1826. No. 41
David Valentine, aged about a 24 years, black complexion, 6 feet high, a scar on
his right wrist, one over his left eye, also a scar on his left arm below
his elbow, it appearing to the Court that he was born free, is ordered to
be registered this 18 day of August 1825. No. 42
Patsey Evans, a daughter of Moses Johnson, a free man of color, she is about 30
years of age, brown complexion, about 5 feet 3 inches high, no scars, born
free, is ordered to be registered this 14 day of May 1827. No.44
Anthony Evans, a son of Patsey Evans, a free woman of color, he is about 12
years of age, bright brown complexion, about 4 feet 4 inches high, born
free, is ordered to be registered this 14th day of May l827. No. 44
William Evans, a son of Patsey Evans, a free woman of color, he is about 10
years of age, bright brown complexion, about 4 feet high, born free, is
ordered to be registered this 14th day of May 1827. No. 45
Armstead, a son of Ditto, about 5 years of age, dark brown complexion, about 3
feet 9 inches high, born free, is ordered to be registered this 14th day
of May 1827. No.46
Emerline, daughter of Ditto, about 4 years of age, bright brown complexion,
about 3 feet 3 inches high, born free, ordered to be registered this 14th
day of May 1827. No.47
Martha, a child, daughter of Ditto, about 15 months of age, about 3 feet high,
grey eyes, born free, ordered to be registered this 14th day of May 1827.
No. 48
Nancy Valentine, about 54 years of age, dark brown complexion, about 5 feet 5
inches high, born free, with a scar over her right eye, is ordered to be
registered this 11th day of June 1827. No. 49
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Robert Harrison Valentine, a son of Nancy Valentine, about 28 years of age, dark
brown complexion, about 5 feet 9 inches high, a large scar on his left arm
about his elbow, is ordered to be registered this 11th day of June 1827.
No. 50
Rebecca Lawson Hitchings, a daughter of Nancy Hitchings, about 5 feet high,
about 19 years of age, brown complexion, bushy head, born free, is ordered
to be registered this 14th day of August 1827. No. 51
Thomas Miles, yellow complexion, about 5 feet 10 inches high, about 28 years of
age, a cut on his left fore finger, born free, is ordered to be registered
this 12th day of May 1828. No. 52
In Lunenburg County Court, 9th June 1828, Jiney Hazlewood, about 22 years of
age, of dark brown complexion, about 5 feet 9 inches high, with a scar on
the back of his right hand and another on the right side of his chin, born
free and ordered to be registered this 14th day of July 1828. No.54
Green Hazelwood, light brown complexion, about 5 feet 7 or 8 inches high, a scar
on his left arm and left side, occasioned by a burn, born free, is ordered
to be registered this 14th day of July 1828. No. 54
Betsey Valentine, about 22 years of age, dark mulatto complexion, about 5 feet 7
or 8 inches high, tolerable long hair, 3 scars on her left ear and 2 scars
on her right leg occasioned by burn and born free, is ordered to be
registered this 12th day of August 1828. No. 55
Sally Holmes, about 51 years of age, black complexion, flat nose, large lips,
her teeth out and very ugly, about 5 feet 8 inches high, born free, is
ordered to be registered this 8th day of September 1828. No. 56
Sally Holmes, Jr., about 33 years of age, black complexion, thick lips, 5 feet 8
inches high, born free, is ordered to be registered this 8th day of
September 1828. No. 57
Louisa Richardson, about 20 years of age, born free, of a bright yellow
complexion, long hair, about 5 feet 4 inches high, ordered to be
registered in Lunenburg County Court the 14th December 1829. No. 58
Henry Ragsdale, about 24 years of age, born free, black complexion, about 5 feet
7 inches high, ordered to be registered in Lunenburg County Court 14th
December 1829. No.59
Haley Steward, about 29 years of age, bright mulatto complexion, born free,
about 5 feet high, no scar, ordered to be registered in Lunenburg County
Court 11 January 1830. No. 60
Anderson Steward, about 27 years of age, born free, of a bright mulatto
complexion, about5 feet 9 inches high, no scar, ordered to be registered
in Court the January 1830. No.61
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Branch Steward. About 16 years of age, born free, about 4 feet 7 inches high,
bright mulatto complexion, no scar, ordered to be registered in Court the
11th day of January 1830. No.62
Delia Steward, about 18 years of age, born free, bright mulatto complexion, with
no scar, about 5 feet high, ordered to be registered in Court the 11th day
of January 1830. No. 63
Frances Steward (wife of Haley Steward), about 24 years of age, born free, about
5 feet 2 inches high, bright mulatto complexion, no scar, ordered to be
registered in Court the 11th of January 1830. No. 64
Jack Step, about 30 years of age, black complexion, about 5 feet 7 inches high,
short hair, born free, ordered to be registered in Court the 12th day of
July 1830. No. 65
Delpha Kellly, about 22 years of age, yellow complexion with a scar just above
her breast bone, about 5 inches high, born free, registered 13 September
1830. No. 66
Rebecca Ragsdale, about 20 years of age, dark complexion, blind in one eye,
about 5 feet 8 inches high, born free, registered 13 September 1830.
No. 67
Robert Cromwell, about 37 years of age, dark complexion, about 5 feet 5 inches
high, with a long scar on his left hand, who was emancipated by the
Captain Resmond Edward Alman by deed duly recorded in the County Court of
Charlotte, registered in Court the 13th day of September 1830. No.68
Ned Mills, about 22 years of age, about 5 feet 8 inches high, born free, ordered
to be registered 13 December 1830. No.69
Hartwell Elmore, about 21 years of age, yellow complexion, black straight hair,
about 6 feet high, no scars, born free, is ordered the 9th of May 1831.
No.70
John Armstead Williams, about 24 years of age of yellow complexion, about 6 feet
high, a small scar on the right side of his head, born free, he was
registered in Court the 13th day, June 1831. No. 71
Thomas Dedemus Williams, about 21 years of age, about 6 feet high, with black
straight hair, was born free, and registered the 13th day of June 1831.
No. 72
Billy Richardson, about 35 or 40 years of age, yellow complexion, about 5 feet 9
or 10 inches high, a scar on his right cheek, and one on his left hand,
born free, and registered 8 August 1831. No. 73
Anna Richardson, wife of Billy Richardson, black complexion, about 5 feet 6
inches high, no scar, born free, and registered 8 August 1831. No. 74
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Billy Cheatham, yellow complexion, about 5 inches high, bald on the top of his
head, about 3 (?) years of age was registered 10 October 1831. No. 75
Sandy Penn, of dark complexion, about 50 years of age.
No. 77
William Ragsdale, about 21 years of age, blush complexion, 5 feet 19 inches
high, short wooly hair, broad flat nose, born free and registered the 8th
day of December 1854. No. 78
Edward Eppes, 55 years of age, of yellow complexion, 5 feet 6 inches high with a
scar above his left knee, his hair somewhat grey, born free and registered
the 10th day of March 1835. No. 79
Anderson Stewart, about 32 years old, 5 feet 9 inches high, high mulatto
complexion, born free, his register ordered to be recorded by the court
the 12 day of October 1835.
Thomas Eppes, about 25 years of age, bright mulatto complexion, no scars about 5
feet 9 inches high, 12 of September 1826. No. 81
Sally Eppes, about 66 years of age, 5 feet 2 inches high, a bright mulatto
complexion, rather freckle, and ordered to be registered, born free.
12 September 1838. No.82
Billy Cheatham, about 36 years of age, yellow complexion, 5 feet 4 inches high,
bald on the top of his head, no scar, born free, registered 12th day
September 1836. No. 83
Betsey Cheatham, wife of Billy Cheatham, about 22 years of age, 5 feet 4 inches
high, a very bright yellow complexion, straight black hair, a scar over
her left eye. 10 October 1837. No. 84
Lewis Ragsdale, about 22 years of age, dark brown complexion, short wooly hair,
about 5 feet 9 inches high, thick lips, shoemaker and stitcher, born free
in this County and ordered to be registered 12th February 1838. No.85
David Valentine, about 32 years of age, about 5 feet 9 inches high, a scar on
his right wrist, also one over his right eye, and up on his right breast,
born free and of dark complexion, registered the 11th day of April 1837.
No. 86
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James Grey, about 25 years of age, 5 feet 7 inches high, black complexion, short
wooly hair, who was emancipated by the will of Priscilla Winn, dec., of
record in the clerk's office in Lunenburg, registered the 10 day of July
1837. No 87
James Chavas, about 62 years, of black complexion, about 5 feet 8 inches high,
his eyes rather red, his hair a little grey, his little finger on his left
crooked, and a scar on his right cheek, born free and registered the 14
day of November 1837. No. 88
Dedemus Williams, son of Lucy Williams, born free, about 25 years of age, yellow
complexion, 5 feet 10 inches high, straight hair. No. 89
Martha Valentine, bright yellow complexion, blue eyes, about 37 years old, 5
feet 5 inches high, registered the 13th day of August 1838. No. 90
Green Hazlewood, bright yellow complexion, about 23 years old, black eyes, curly
hair, registered 15 August 1838 No.91
Sarah Ragsdale, about 35 years of age, dark brown complexion, 5 feet 1 inches
high, a blimish in her left eye, 10 September 1838. No. 92
Henry Ragsdale, about 23 years of age, yellow complexion, a scar on top his
nose between his eyes, 5 feet 10 inches high, 10 September 1838. No. 93
Phillis Valentine, about 33 years of age, dark brown complexion, a scar on her
breast, 4 feet 11 inches high, born free, 10 September 1838. No. 94
Susan Ragsdale, about 24 years old, yellow complexion, a scar on the left side
of her neck, 4 feet 11 inches high, 10 September 1838. No. 95
Milly Ann Ragsdale, about 21 years old, dark brown complexion, 5 feet 1
inches high, registered 10 September 1838. No. 96
Jenny Ragsdale 26 years of age, dark brown complexion
5 feet 2 inches high, no scar. 10 September 1838. No. 97
John Ragsdale, about 21 years old, dark brown complexion, 5 feet 7 inches high.
10 September 1838 No. 98
Coleman Gilllis H., 21 years old, dark brown complexion, a scar on his breast ,
5 feet 10 and 3 quarter inches high, 10th September 1838. No. 99
John Dickins
No. 100
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Wyatt Cordle
No. 101
Edwin Cordle
No. 102
Norman Dickins, 9 December 1839, about 22 years of age, yellow complexion, born
free. No. 103
Harry Dickins, 9 December 1839, about 25 years of age, yellow complexion, born
free. No. 104
Dick Edmond, 9 December 1839, about 30 years of age, yellow complexion, a finger
on the left hand off. No. 105
Coleman Dickens, a son of Eliza Mills, about 18 years of age, 5 feet 8 inches
high, dark yellow complexion, wooly head, born of free parents. No. 106
Jack Brown, set free by the last will of Priscilla Winn, Dec., was twenty two
years old the 30 day of June 1835, with short wooly hair, 5 feet 5 inches
high, was registered the 14 day of March 1836. No. 107
Carter Cardle, about 22 years of age, 5 feet 5 inches high, his hair bushy,
about his ears, born free in the County of Lunenburg, registered 13
September 1841. No. 108
Walker Cardle, about 21 years of age, his bushy hair about his ears, born free
in the County of Lunenburg, registered 13 September 1841. No. 109
Zachariah Valentine, age about 74 years of age, dark brown complexion, the hair
on his head and his beard grey, 5 feet 10 and three quarter inches high,
born and ordered to be registered. No. 110
Maclen Cardle, about 16 years of age, yellow complexion, straight hair, about 5
feet 4 inches high, born free and ordered to be registered. No. 111
Herbert Cardle, about 14 years of age, yellow complexion, straight hair, 5 feet
5 inches high, he was born free and ordered to be registered. No. 112
Martha Ann Cardle, about 15 years of age, bright yellow complexion, 5 feet 2
inches high, she was born free, and ordered to be registered. No.113
Turner Cardle, about 12 years of age, yellow complexion.
No. 114
Larkin Hazlewood, about 45 years old, bright yellow complexion, born free,
registered October 1842. No.115
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Menirva Lee Dinkins, about 22 years old, bright mulatto, born of fine parents in
this County, small mole on her upper lip, about 5 feet 7 inches high,
ordered to be registered in Lunenburg County Court 10 January 1848.
No. 137
Emily Dinkins, about 20 years of age, bright mulatto complexion, a scar on her
right arm near the shoulder, about 5 feet 6 inches high, born of fine
parents in this County, ordered to be registered in Lunenburg County Court
1 January 1848. No. 138
Eliza, a bright mulatto, 5 feet 2 inches high, 26 years of age, no scar,
emancipated by the will of Turner Shell and permitted to remain in this
County by order of this court, ordered to be registered, and the Court
certified, the above register to be correctly made, done in open Court
18th May 1848. No. 139
Sarah Chapman, daughter of R. Chapman, a bright mulatto, about 21 years of age,
born of fine parents, no scar, a mole on the upper lip of the right eye,
about 5 feet 4 inches high, is ordered to be registered. The Court
certified the above register to be correctly made, done in open Court 9th
October 1848. No. 140
Drury Cooper, a free mulatto born of fine parents in this County, who is about
24 years of age, 6 feet 1 inches high, has a scar on the upper part of the
forehead and on the left hand at the root of the thumb, bright complexion,
straight hair, is ordered to be registered, the Court certify that the
said register is correctly made. January 8th, 1849. No. 141
Clara Ann Young, a free woman of dark complexion, about 27 years of age 5 feet 3
inches high, no scar, born of free parents, proved her freedom by the oath
of John D. Bell and is ordered to be registered and the Court doth certify
that said register is correctly made, June 11th, 1849. No. 142
Samuel M. Diarman, an infant son of Mary Doswell, who was emancipated by the
will of David M. Doswell, dec., six years old in July last, a bright
mulatto, about 3 feet 4 inches is ordered to be registered and the Court
certify also the register to be correctly made, 13th August 1849. No. 143
Alpheus Addphus Gustavus, an infant son of Mary Doswell, who was emancipated by
the will of David Doswell, dec., one year old in March last, has a scar on
his right shoulder, yellow complexion, about 2 feet 5 inches high, is
ordered to be registered and the court certify also the register to be
correctly made, 13 August 1849. No. 144
David Pettyford, a free mulatto, proved to be born of fine parents in the
County of Mecklenburg, is about 26 years of age, 5 feet 9 inches high, has
a scar on the forehead, bright complexion, straight hair, is ordered to be
registered and the Court doth certify said register to be correctly made,
October 8th, 1849. No. 145
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Peter Goode, about 36 years of age, 5 feet 5 inches high, black complexion, his
hair short and woolly, has a burn on his right leg, was emancipated by
pleasants of late of Dinwiddie after he arrived at 30 years of age, was
registered the 11th of January 1843. No. 127
Archer Valentine, about 21 years of age, 5 feet 7 inches high, black complexion,
his left foot burnt on top and all his toes burnt off, with short wooly
hair, born free, registered 12th May 1845. No. 128
Charlotte Chapman, a yellow color, born free, about 50 years of age, with scar
on her right arm occasioned by a burn, about 5 feet 3 inches high, ordered
to be registered in Lunenburg County Court the 12th day of October 1846.
No. 129
Eliza Chapman, a woman of yellow complexion, born free, no mark or scar, about
30 years of age, 5 feet 2 inches high, ordered to be registered in
Lunenburg County Court 12th October 1846. No. 130
Thomas Chapman, a man of dark complexion, born free about 25 years of age, frost
bitten on his left foot, about 5 feet a5 inches high, ordered to be
registered in Lunenburg County Court the 12th day of October 1846. No 131
Saluda Ann Chapman, born of fine parents about 15 years of age, of bright yellow
complexion, no scar or mark, about 5 feet high, ordered to registered in
Lunenburg County Court the 12th day of October 1846. No. 132
William Kelly, a fine man of color, about 25 years of age, born of free parents
and fine parents in this County, brown complexion, scar on his right cheek
bone, bushy head, and about 5 feet 7 inches high, ordered to be registered
in Lunenburg County Court the 9th day of November 1846. No. 133
Mary Kelly, wife of William Kelly, a fine woman of color, about 5 feet high,
freckled face, about 5 feet high, proved her freedom and was ordered to be
registered in Lunenburg County Court the 9th day of November 1846. No.134
Martha Ragsdale, a fine woman about 25 years of age, dark complexion, thick
upper lip, about 4 feet 10 inches high, born of free parents in this
County Court 11th October 1847. No. 135
Eliza Dinkins, about 50 years old, bright mulatto with a mole on his upper lip,
born of fine parents in this County, about 5 feet 4 inches high, ordered
to be registered in Lunenburg County 10 January 1848. No. 136
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