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Filename Date Submitter
Slave & Free Negro Records
Miscellaneous Slaveholders, 1782-1803
Disposition of Slaves
Jan 2007 Von Mings Stachon
JOHNSON to SCOTT of Nansemond Co., deed of mortgage, 1775
 ~ 640a., slave & personal property
Mar 2019 Matt Harris
BLUNT to GRAY, THOMAS & GODWIN, deed of trust, 1781 (1783)
 ~ real estate, slaves & personal property
Mar 2019 Matt Harris
DENSON, deeds of emancipation, 1782 Apr 2015 Matt Harris
JONES, deed of emancipation, 1782 Apr 2015 Matt Harris
STANTON, deed of emancipation, 1782 Apr 2015 Matt Harris
VICK, deed of emancipation, 1782 Apr 2015 Matt Harris
STANTON, deed of emancipation, 1782 Apr 2015 Matt Harris
BUTLER, deed of emancipation, 1782 Apr 2015 Matt Harris
PRETLOW, deed of emancipation, 1782 Apr 2015 Matt Harris
ELEY, deed of emancipation, 1782 Apr 2015 Matt Harris
RICKS, deeds of emancipation, 1782 Apr 2015 Matt Harris
SMITH, deed of emancipation, 1782 Apr 2015 Matt Harris
DENSON, deed of emancipation, 1782 Apr 2015 Matt Harris
WRENN, emancipation of 3 Slaves, 1783 Oct 2002 Christie Canfield
BARROW, deed of emancipation, 1784 Mar 2015 Matt Harris
BLUNT's executors to BENNETT, deed, 1785 Mar 2019 Matt Harris
RICKS, deed of emancipation, 1785 Apr 2015 Matt Harris
RICKS, deeds of emancipation, 1785 Apr 2015 Matt Harris
James Jordan SCOTT estate, division of slaves, 1786 Dec 2010 Matt Harris
BEAL, deed of emancipation, 1789 Dec 2010 Matt Harris
SCOTT, deed of emancipation, 1789 Dec 2010 Matt Harris
SCOTT, deed of emancipation, 1789 Dec 2010 Matt Harris
WHITEHEAD to WHITEHEAD, deed of gift, 1789 (1790)
 ~ 544a. & 6 slaves
Mar 2019 Matt Harris
WHITEHEAD, deed of emancipation, 1790 Mar 2019 Matt Harris
JUDKINS, deed of emancipation, 1790 Mar 2015 Matt Harris
WRIGHT, deed of emancipation, 1791 Mar 2015 Matt Harris
GRAY, deed of emancipation, 1791 Mar 2015 Matt Harris
SCOTT, deed of emancipation, 1791 Dec 2010 Matt Harris
VICK to James CARRIWAY, bill of sale, 1798
 ~ slave girl Conny
Mar 2019 Matt Harris
BARHAM to ROSE & WRENN, sale of slaves, 1797 Oct 2002 Christie Canfield
BRITT to BRITT, deed of gift of slave, 1818 (1819) Feb 2014 Matt Harris
BRITT to JENKINS, for BOYKIN, deed of trust of slave, 1821 Feb 2014 Matt Harris
JENKINS to URQUHART, for URQUHART, deed of trust of 4 slaves, 1821 (1822) Feb 2014 Matt Harris
Proceedings on the Southampton Insurrection, Aug-Nov 1831
 ~ includes trial of Nat TURNER, 5 Nov 1831
Mar 2015 Matt Harris
Southampton Insurrection, 21-23 Aug 1831
 ~ as reported, Aug-Dec 1831
 ~ in Whig daily "The Richmond Whig & Commercial Journal" - articles
 ~ includes proposals for emancipation & removal
Feb 2020 Matt Harris
Southampton Insurrection, 21-23 Aug 1831
 ~ as reported, Sep-Nov 1831
 ~ in Whig weekly "The Genius of Liberty" - articles
Mar 2016 Matt Harris
LAWRENCE to WRIGHT, for LAWRENCE, deed of trust for land & slaves, 1840 (1842) Feb 2014 Matt Harris
JONES to URQUHART, deed for interest in slaves, 1843 Mar 2015 Matt Harris
BRITT to ATKINSON, for DUCK, deed of trust for land & slaves, 1852 Feb 2014 Matt Harris
Overseers of the Poor, Annual Report, 1862 Apr 2003 Matt Harris
"A RAZOR STRAP FROM THE SKIN OF NAT TURNER," 1892
 ~ "The Alexandria Gazette" & "Shenandoah Herald" - article
Sep 2013 Matt Harris
Nat TURNER'S Skull
 ~ alledgedly owned by Richmond lady, 1896
 ~ daughter of a Southampton Co. doctor
 ~ "The Times" - article
May 2016 Matt Harris
"NAT TURNER'S SKELETON"
 ~ "THE BONES OF THE NEGRO INSURRECTIONIST IN A DOCTOR'S OFFICE"
 ~ Dr. Hack Urquhart STEPHENSON, Toano, 1897
 ~ "The Times" - article
May 2016 Matt Harris
"THE SOUTHAMPTON INSURRECTION"
 ~ by William Sidney Drewry
 ~ "The Times" - book review, 1901
May 2016 Matt Harris
"NAT TURNER INSURRECTION"
 ~ "Death of a Citizen Who Possessed the Negro's Sword"
 ~ "Frank" Francis Marion ALFORD, d. 27 May 1901, Suffolk
 ~ TURNER's ears said to be preserved in alcohol in Suffolk
 ~ "The Times" & "Alexandria Gazette" - obit
May 2016 Matt Harris
"AWFUL WORK OF TURNER," 1904
 ~ Alexandria police chief Recalls 1831 Southampton Insurrection
 ~ "The Times-Dispatch" & "Alexandria Gazette" - article
Jul 2015 Matt Harris



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