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

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Record #43 from Virginia Legislative Petitions, 1776-1853 (Library of Virginia African American Narratives project)

Petitioner Citizens
Date 1839-02-23
Locality Northampton County
Type Petition
Description Ask to amend or modify the act passed on 4 March 1833 "making appropriations for the removal of free persons of color." Includes petition regarding the sale of a tract of land called Dixon's & a tavern lot in the village of Bridgewater (1812/12/22).
Box 184
Folder 68
Film 140
Not Filmed
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