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

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Record #23 from Virginia Legislative Petitions, 1776-1853 (Library of Virginia African American Narratives project)

Petitioner Rew, Richard S.
Date 1849-12-06
Locality Accomack County
Type Endorsement
Description Asks for a refund of purchase money of a free negro sold for remaining in the state more than 12 months under the law of 1806. [Not Filmed]
Box 2
Folder 33a
Film
Not Filmed x
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