Ben
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Title
Ben
Subject
Enslaved Person-Virginia-Shenandoah County
Date
1783
Contributor
Zach Hottel
Relation
Mint, EnslavedPerson:18245
Harry, EnslavedPerson:18246
Samuel, EnslavedPerson:18247
Sarah, EnslavedPerson:18248
Thomas, EnslavedPerson:18249
Identifier
EnslavedPerson:18244
Person Item Type Metadata
Birth Date
Unknown
Birthplace
Unknown
Death Date
Unknown
Occupation
Enslaved Person
Biographical Text
Ben was mentioned in the 1783 Personal Property Tax List as being enslaved by William Smith.
Bibliography
Nancy Stewart, "African Americans in Shenandoah County, Virginia Notebooks," vol. 1, book A, (2010), 160.
Additional Information
Enslaved by William Smith.
In 1790, William Smith enslaved five people.
Citation
“Ben,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed November 21, 2024, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/14665.
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