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

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Record #129 from Northampton County, Virginia Register of Free Blacks 1853-1861

Year Documented Aug 31, 1859
Number 129
Birth Date Nov 1st 1831
Name John Reid
Complexion Chesnut
Height - Feet 5
Height - Inches 6 1/2
Appearance Small scar in the middle of the forehead, some very small pox marks on the nose; and a scar on the end of the middle finger of the left hand.
Birth Note Born in the County of Northampton, State of Virginia; (dd)
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