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William

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Title

William

Subject

Enslaved Person-Virginia-Shenandoah County

Date

1863

Contributor

Eryn Kawecki

Identifier

EnslavedPerson:20043

Person Item Type Metadata

Birth Date

ca. 1837

Birthplace

Unknown

Death Date

Unknown

Occupation

Enslaved Person

Biographical Text

In April of 1862, John escaped with General Banks'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 William H. Rice.
There is an enslaved person named William (EnslavedPerson:18425) listed in connection to William Hamilton Rice. He was bequeathed to Rice by Rice's father. It is not proven, however, if this is the same William.

Citation

“William,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed November 22, 2024, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/15049.

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