Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva's Black History

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Record #102 from Northampton County, Virginia Register of Free Blacks 1853-1861

Year Documented Aug 31, 1856
Number 102
Birth Date About 1820
Name David Heath
Complexion Dark Chesnut
Height - Feet 5
Height - Inches 10 1/5
Appearance Small scar on the right cheek, and also a scar about an inch long on the top of the head.
Birth Note
Transcriber Note The following additional information was provided for David Heath: Emancipated by the last will and testament of Arthur R. Savage, deceased-Recorded in the Clerk's Office of Northampton County Court on 13th Day of February A. D. 1837

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