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Daniel

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Title

Daniel

Subject

Enslaved Person-Virginia-Shenandoah County

Date

May 29, 1783

Contributor

Zach Hottel

Identifier

EnslavedPerson:18092

Birth Date

ca. 1743

Birthplace

Unknown

Death Date

Unknown

Occupation

Enslaved Person

Biographical Text

Daniel was granted his freedom by Margaret Long. In the record, Daniel was "henceforward to go by the name of Daniel Dick."

Bibliography

Nancy Stewart, "African Americans in Shenandoah County, Virginia Notebooks," vol. 1, book A, (2010), 135.

Additional Information

Enslaved by Margaret Long.
In 1783, Margaret Long enslaved one person.
Order Book, p. 194

Citationzork

“Daniel,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed December 6, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/14514.

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