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

Record Detail

Record #75 from Virginia Petitions to Remain in the Commonwealth, 1846-1866 (Library of Virginia African American Narratives project)

File Name _0001_0001_0001-0007
Year 1850
Petitioner First Name Parker
Middle Name H
Petitioner Surname Pitts
Petitioner Alias
Method of Emancipation emancipated by will
Previous Owner John Pitts
Approved yes
Affiants
Additional Slave Names
Additional Free Blacks
Processor's Notes
EAD http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=lva/vi02198.xml
Locality Northampton County
Source Northampton County (Va.) Free Negro and Slave Records, 1728-1860

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