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Milly

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Title

Milly

Subject

Enslaved Person-Virginia-Shenandoah County

Date

July 25, 1827

Contributor

Dan Smith

Relation

Tom, EnslavedPerson:18140
Patsy, EnslavedPerson:18141
Frank, EnslavedPerson:18237
Jim, EnslavedPerson:18238
Betty, EnslavedPerson:18239

Identifier

EnslavedPerson:18139

Person Item Type Metadata

Birth Date

Unknown

Birthplace

Unknown

Death Date

Unknown

Occupation

Enslaved Person

Biographical Text

Milly was willed to the widow of William Newell (son of Thomas Newell) and their children. In the will, once she reached the age of 24, she would be granted her freedom.

Bibliography

Amelia C. Gilreath, Shenandoah County Virginia: Abstracts of Wills 1772-1850. (self-pub., 1980), 160.

Additional Information

Enslaved by Thomas Newell.
Will proven February 13, 1832; Will Book R, p. 136

Citation

“Milly,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed November 24, 2024, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/14561.

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