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Nell

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Title

Nell

Subject

Enslaved Person-Virginia-Shenandoah County

Date

1783

Contributor

Zach Hottel

Relation

Jake, EnslavedPerson:18241

Identifier

EnslavedPerson:18240

Birth Date

Unknown

Birthplace

Unknown

Death Date

Unknown

Occupation

Enslaved Person

Biographical Text

Nell was mentioned in the 1783 Personal Property Tax List as being enslaved by William Nelson.

Bibliography

Nancy Stewart, "African Americans in Shenandoah County, Virginia Notebooks," vol. 1, book A, (2010), 159.

Additional Information

Enslaved by William Nelson.
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Citation

“Nell,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed January 16, 2026, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/14661.

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