George
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Title
George
Subject
Enslaved Person-Virginia-Shenandoah County
Woodstock (Va.)
Date
March 7, 1821
Contributor
Dan Smith
Identifier
EnslavedPerson:18310
Person Item Type Metadata
Birth Date
Unknown
Birthplace
Unknown
Death Date
Unknown
Occupation
Enslaved Person
Biographical Text
Jailed in Woodstock, Virginia, for being a runaway. In a notice published in the Woodstock Herald, George is described as being five feet and ten inches tall and "nearly black."
Bibliography
G.C. Kiesley, "Was Committed," Woodstock Herald (Woodstock, VA), Mar. 7, 1821.
Additional Information
Enslaved by Isham Despar (Louisa County, Virginia).
Citation
“George,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed April 18, 2024, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/14731.
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