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

Record Detail

Record #20 from Virginia Freedom Suits, 1723-1860 (Library of Virginia African American Narratives project)

File Name _0001_0011_0001-0010
Year 1839
First Name Margaret
Middle Name
Surname Scarbrugh
Alias Margaret
Additional Plaintiffs
Defendant's First Name Americus
Defendant's Middle Name
Defendant's Surname Scarbrugh
Additional Defendants
Slave Owners Americus Scarbrugh
Plaintiff's Claim Child of Dinah who was emancipated by Americus Scarbrugh
Freedom unknown
Additional Slave Names Dinah; Betty
Additional Free Black Names Dinah; Betty
Deponents/Affiants
Additional Documents
See Also
Processor's Notes
EAD http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=lva/vi04797.xml
Locality Accomack County
Source Accomack County (Va.) Judgments (Freedom Suits), 1818-1860

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