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Title
Louisa County Free Black Register Book 1, No 150 & 151
Description
N.o 150
Virginia. At a Court held for the County of Louisa at the Courthouse on the day of 1833.
William Edwards son of Edward & Dicy Edwards who was free born this day appeared in Court and proved to the satisfaction of the Court that he has lost his register. It is ordered that the Clerk of this Court do renew his register which is as follows. It is ordered to be Certified to all whom it may concern that the said William Edward is a man of light complexion five feet Eleven and an half inches high about Thirty one years of age, has a scar upon the breast occasioned by a burn, no other apparent mark or scar. In testimony whereof I John Hunter Clerk of the County Court of Louisa County aforesaid have hereunto put my hand & caused the public seal of said Court to be hereto affixed this day of 1833 (Sig.) John Hunter CLC
N.o 151
Virginia; In Louisa County Court Clerks Office September the 7.th 1833. Dicy Edwards daughter of Edward and Dicy Edwards who was free born, this day made application in the said office to be registered according to law. It is therefore certified to all whom it may concern that the said Dicy Edwards is a very bright mulatto woman, five feet seven and an half inches high between Twenty Eight and Thirty years of age, No apparent mark or scar deemed worthy of notice. She has a bushy head of hair.
Virginia. At a Court held for the County of Louisa at the Courthouse on the day of 1833.
William Edwards son of Edward & Dicy Edwards who was free born this day appeared in Court and proved to the satisfaction of the Court that he has lost his register. It is ordered that the Clerk of this Court do renew his register which is as follows. It is ordered to be Certified to all whom it may concern that the said William Edward is a man of light complexion five feet Eleven and an half inches high about Thirty one years of age, has a scar upon the breast occasioned by a burn, no other apparent mark or scar. In testimony whereof I John Hunter Clerk of the County Court of Louisa County aforesaid have hereunto put my hand & caused the public seal of said Court to be hereto affixed this day of 1833 (Sig.) John Hunter CLC
N.o 151
Virginia; In Louisa County Court Clerks Office September the 7.th 1833. Dicy Edwards daughter of Edward and Dicy Edwards who was free born, this day made application in the said office to be registered according to law. It is therefore certified to all whom it may concern that the said Dicy Edwards is a very bright mulatto woman, five feet seven and an half inches high between Twenty Eight and Thirty years of age, No apparent mark or scar deemed worthy of notice. She has a bushy head of hair.
Publisher
Louisa County Historical Society
Date
1833
Identifier
LCBB_150_151