Maria Bullett
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Dublin Core
Title
Maria Bullett
Subject
Enslaved Person-Virginia-Shenandoah County
New Market (Va.)
Richmond (Va.)
Date
September 1862
Contributor
Zach Hottel
Relation
Daughter Elenora Missouri, EnslavedPerson:18419
Identifier
EnslavedPerson:18420
Person Item Type Metadata
Birth Date
Unknown
Birthplace
Unknown
Death Date
Unknown
Occupation
Enslaved Person
Biographical Text
Lived in New Market, Virginia. Maria was the mother of Elenora Missouri. In September 1862, Maria and Elenora were separated when Elenora (at nine years of age) as sold in Richmond, Virginia. The two were reunited in New Market in 1887 after Elenora sent a letter to Reverend Martin Urner for help. During her absence, Elenora had married William Moore.
Bibliography
Nancy Stewart, "African Americans in Shenandoah County, Virginia Notebooks," vol. 3, book C, (2010), 365.
Additional Information
Enslaved by Moses Kipps.
Citation
“Maria Bullett,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed April 26, 2024, http://archives.countylib.org/items/show/14832.
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