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Box 1

 Container

Contains 32 Results:

African Americans

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

143 pages printed from the 1810 Virginia Census, listing "Other Free" Heads of Household, by family name.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1609 - 2016

Slavery, 1850 - 1991

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

Copy of Washington Post article, "The Captive Nations of Slaves," covering an exhibit at the Museum of the Confederacy named "Before Freedom Came," 1991. Receipt for purchase of slave, John. January 26, 1850.

Dates: 1850 - 1991

Almanacs, 1874

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

Folder includes "Pierce's Memorandum and Account Book: Designed for Farmers, Mechanics, and all People," 1872.

Dates: 1874

Register of Marriages, 1822 - 1866

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

Register of Marriages, Colored Persons in Rockbridge County under act of Virginia Assembly Passed February 27, 1866

Dates: Event: 1822 - 1866

Freed Slaves in Rockbridge Co. , 1805-02-05 - 1860-05-07

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Register of Free Negroes of Rockbridge County, Virginia, with index. According to the Act of the General Assembly of Virginia. Passed January 25, 1803

Dates: Event: 1805-02-05 - 1860-05-07