Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva's Black History

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Record #104 from Northampton County, Virginia Register of Free Blacks 1853-1861

Year Documented Aug 31, 1856
Number 104
Birth Date Dec 26th 1835
Name James Collins
Complexion Black
Height - Feet 5
Height - Inches 9 1/5
Appearance Small scar on the right cheek, Round face, and expression of good nature. Scar and a mole on the back of the left hand.
Birth Note Born in the County of Northampton, State of Virginia; (dd)
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