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Henry Roy

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Title

Henry Roy

Subject

Enslaved Person-Virginia-Shenandoah County

Date

November 11, 1833

Contributor

Eryn Kawecki

Identifier

EnslavedPerson:20014

Person Item Type Metadata

Birth Date

ca. 1796

Birthplace

Unknown

Death Date

Unknown

Occupation

Enslaved Person

Biographical Text

Henry was given his freedom by the Superior Court in a jury verdict. We was described as being about 37 years old, having a stout build, being 5' 8.25'' tall, a scar on his chin, a scar on his breast bone left side, and a small scar between his eyebrows.

Bibliography

Roy, Henry (M, 37): Free Negro Register, 11-11-1833, Virginia Untold: The African American Narrative Digital Collection, Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va.

Additional Information

Enslaved by Unknown.

Citation

“Henry Roy,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed November 18, 2024, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/15077.

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