Amanda
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Title
Amanda
Subject
Enslaved Person-Virginia-Shenandoah County
Quicksburg (Va.)
Moore's Store
Weavers Mill (Va.)
Date
August 4, 1844
Contributor
Marjorie Tackett
Relation
Catherine, EnslavedPerson:18562
George, EnslavedPerson:18561
Adam, EnslavedPerson:18233
Lettice, EnslavedPerson:18234
Moses, EnslavedPerson:18235
Deborah, EnslavedPerson:18236
Identifier
EnslavedPerson:18563
Person Item Type Metadata
Birth Date
Unknown
Birthplace
Unknown
Death Date
Unknown
Occupation
Enslaved Person
Biographical Text
Lived in Weavers Mill, Virginia, while enslaved under Reuben Moore. In 1844, Amanda was willed by Reuben Moore to his daughter Catherine (or Catharine). While enslaved under Catherine, Amanda lived in Quicksburg, Virginia.
Bibliography
Nancy B. Stewart, "Witnesses to History: The Big House and the Summer Kitchen," vol. 1 (1980), 162.
Amelia C. Gilreath, Shenandoah County Virginia: Abstracts of Wills 1772-1850. (self-pub., 1980), 153.
Additional Information
Enslaved by Catherine Moore.
Enslaved by Reuben Moore.
Will proven August 12, 1844; Will Book W., p. 511
Citation
“Amanda,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed November 21, 2024, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/14970.
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