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| The following counties may not be all inclusive of Wills and Deeds. Researchers should check with the County Courthouse to review the documents on file there. |
| Orders 1781-4, p.48, overseers of the poor bind Louvenia Pinton a free negro aged five years last May to Benjamin Johnston to learn him to read and cypher. p.570, 7 September 1784, overseers of the poor bind Erasmus son of a free negroe to Girard Briscoe to learn to read write & cypher. 1785-6, p.9, 7 March 1786, John Hite and Negroe Fanny and Negroe Janey manumission. p.306, 6 December 1786, Instrument of writing Mary Wood to Negroes Jude, Lucy, Dido, Charles & Sally. Orders 1788-9, p.148, 2 September 1788, Margaret Lewis base born Mulatto child aged 3 years last April bound to James Johnston. p.327, April 1789, Instrument of Writing Alexander White to Negro Winney. p.406, June 1789, Instrument of writing emancipation of Negroe Mimy from Thomas Bryan Martin, Esq. Orders 1789-91, p.377, September 1790, overseers of teh poor bind Janey a free Negroe aged about 14 years to Daniel Norton to learn to read & write. p.385, October 1790, overseers of the poor bind Margaret a free negroe aged 6 the 1 October and Cate a free negroe aged 9 the 30 June last to Isaac Lance(?). p.479, December 1790, overseers of the poor bind John a Molatto child aged 2 to George Rice. Orders 1791-2, p.62, April 1791, Winne a Mulatto bound to George Murray. Will Book 5, part 1, 16-19, William Jolliffe of County of Frederick, ...wife Elizabeth my two Negroes Jean and Ruth till they arrive to the age of eighteen years...to be set free and at liberty from Bondage in their good behaviour and not otherwise be under care of trustees appointed by the Monthly Meeting. 15 first month 1769. Proved 24 January 1770. Will Book 5, part 2, 668, 3rd day fifth month 1779, Elizabeth Joliffe (widow) authorize my friends Rees Cdwallader and David Ross to take care of a Negro woman and a girl that came of her Body in hiring her out and applying the mone for her use in purchasing things necessary for her and the child which is named Ruth, to be bound out until she may arrive to the age of 18 years and that she may in said time learn to read and that at the age of 18 she the said Ruth be totally free as her Mother is only to be under the care and management of the said Rees Cadwallader and David Ross if then living otherwise persons as the Monthly Meeting my cause to appoint for the Management of both the sd Negroes. signed. Proved 2 September 1783. Personal Property Tax List 1782-1802, frame 805 1801, Carter's Free Negroes: free "white" tithes/ slaves 16/ slaves 12-16/ horses Samuel Weldon 1-, Samuel Hackney 1001, James Roberson 1001, Thomas Roberson 1001, James Thompson 1001, John Gumby 18001, John Johnson 1001, Moses Wilson 1-, Edward Taylor 1-, Samuel Brutus 1001, William Griggs 1-, Simon Allen 1001, Charles Harris 1001, Anthony Harris 2004, Oliver Roberson 1010, Sampson Roberson 10001, Nelson Jones 1001, Nelson Gumby 1-, Samuel Weldon 1- 1802, frame 827, A List of free Negroes ande Molattoes within the district of William Kircheval: Silas Long, Free man, living with Hannah Cooper Fanny, free woman, living with Thomas Berry Kitty, free woman, lving iwth Joseph King Bob, free man, shoemaker, living with Thos. Stribbling Jack, free man, living with Marryana Noble Sarah, free woman, living with Lawrence Lewis Moses Graham & Flora his wife living with John Rhodes George Wilson & Fillis his wife on Blue Ridge William Grier, by trade a carpenter Elliott Row living with James Larue James Punch living with Tarlton F. Webb Adam living on Mannor land, a farmer Harry, Black Smith by trade Nancy a Mollattoe living in Battle Town Clary a Mollattoe living with Hannah Cooper Lymas, Daniel Cooper, Cyrus & Lydia } liviing with William Jolli__ Betsy Fenton a spinner. |
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