Polly
Files
Dublin Core
Title
Polly
Subject
Enslaved Person-Virginia-Shenandoah County
Date
1863
Contributor
Eryn Kawecki
Relation
Philip, EnslavedPerson:20045
Harriet, EnslavedPerson:20046
Ben, EnslavedPerson:20048
Ambrose, EnslavedPerson:20049
Identifier
EnslavedPerson:20047
Person Item Type Metadata
Birth Date
ca. 1845
Birthplace
Unknown
Death Date
Unknown
Occupation
Enslaved Person
Biographical Text
In June of 1862, Polly escaped with John C. Fremont's army.
Bibliography
Record of Slaves that have escaped to the enemy during the war [1861-1863], 1863, Virginia Untold: The African American Narrative Digital Collection, Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va.
Additional Information
Enslaved by Zachariah Shirley.
Citation
“Polly,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed November 22, 2024, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/15045.
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