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Harry

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Title

Harry

Subject

Enslaved Person-Virginia-Shenandoah County
Woodstock (Va.)

Date

December 11, 1822

Contributor

Zach Hottel

Identifier

EnslavedPerson:18280

Person Item Type Metadata

Birth Date

Unknown

Birthplace

Unknown

Death Date

Unknown

Occupation

Enslaved Person

Biographical Text

Jailed in Woodstock, Virginia, for being a runaway. According to a notice published in the Woodstock Herald, Harry was sold at the front door of the courthouse by order of the court on January 18, 1823.

Bibliography

John Gatewood, "Public Sale," Woodstock Herald and Shenandoah Weekly Advertising (Woodstock, VA), Dec. 11, 1822.

Additional Information

Enslaved by Shenandoah County (Sheriff John Gatewood).

Citation

“Harry,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed November 23, 2024, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/14701.

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