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Harry

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Dublin Core

Title

Harry

Subject

Enslaved Person-Virginia-Shenandoah County

Date

September 27, 1792

Contributor

Dan Smith

Identifier

EnslavedPerson:18309

Person Item Type Metadata

Birth Date

Unknown

Birthplace

Unknown

Death Date

Unknown

Occupation

Enslaved Person

Biographical Text

Harry was mentioned in the codicil of Augustine Windle's will. In it, Harry is called a "true and faithful slave" and is given his freedom.

Bibliography

Nancy Stewart, "African Americans in Shenandoah County, Virginia Notebooks," vol. 1, book A, (2010), 127.

Additional Information

Enslaved by Augustine Windle.
Will proven October 25, 1792; Will Book D, p. 178

Citation

“Harry,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed April 16, 2024, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/14730.

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