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

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Record #216 from Northampton County, Virginia Register of Free Blacks 1853-1861

Year Documented Aug 31, 1859
Number 216
Birth Date Sept 1813
Name Leah Becket
Complexion Light Chesnut
Height - Feet 4
Height - Inches 9 1/2
Appearance Flesh mole at the end of the right nostril-two small moles on the right cheek. Hair inclined to be straight-The upper fron teeth are out.
Birth Note Born in the County of Northampton, State of Virginia; (dd)
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