Thomas
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Title
Thomas
Subject
Enslaved Person-Virginia-Shenandoah County
Date
January 28, 1795
Contributor
Zach Hottel
Identifier
EnslavedPerson:18265
Person Item Type Metadata
Birth Date
1770
Birthplace
Unknown
Death Date
Unknown
Occupation
Enslaved Person
Biographical Text
Lived at the mouth of Smith's Creek. In a runaway notice in the Virginia Gazette and General Advertiser, Thomas was described as being 25 years old, 6 feet tall, and having a yellow complexion. He had on a blue jacket and breeches and a brown broad cloth coat. There was a $10 reward for him.
Bibliography
Nancy Stewart, "African Americans in Shenandoah County, Virginia Notebooks," vol. 1, book A, (2010), 177.
Additional Information
Enslaved by Tavenor Beale.
In 1790, Tavener Beale owned 11 slaves.
Citation
“Thomas,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed May 1, 2024, http://archives.countylib.org/items/show/14686.
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