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

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Record #276 from Northampton County, Virginia Register of Free Blacks 1853-1861

Year Documented Aug 31, 1860
Number 276
Birth Date Born May 1819
Name Francis Asbury Morris
Complexion Chesnut
Height - Feet 5
Height - Inches 3 9/10
Appearance There seems to be no apparent marks or scars. Open countenance; tolerable wide mouth. Prominent brow; High forehead, Scar at the end of the ring finger of the right hand.
Birth Note Born in the County of Northampton, State of Virginia (dd)
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