Fauquier County, Virginia Register of Free Negroes 1817-1865

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All counties in Virginia were required by a 1793 act to register freed negroes. The law was enforced until 1865. The original register is located in the Virginia Historical Society . Typical entries include name, age, stature, color, description, and how freed. Karen Ibrahim, Karen White, Courtney Gaskins (1993, 1996), 2023, 6" x 9", paper, index, 274 pp.ISBN: 9781888265187 101-I0018 Show more