Record Detail
Back to SearchFirst Name: | Ellen |
Gender: | Female |
Birth Date: | 1836 |
Family Relationships: |
Washington Moseley, Husband Levenia, Daughter Patsy, Daughter Belle, Daughter Anna, Daughter Henry, Son |
Owner's Name: |
Grandison Moseley |
Reference Number: | UNL00003264 |
Notes:
"home"
"Eight barrels of corn two days in a week. Raise fowl & pig"
Record Date:
08/09/1865
Record Type:
List
Record Call No.
Mss2 M8527 b 5
Record Title
List, 1865, of former African-American slaves of Grandison Moseley of Buckingham County, Va.
Document Notes:
"A list of Negroes that belonged to Gr Moseley at the time of Gen R E Lee's surrender 9th Apl. 1865."
The list bears a total of fifty-three names, many including surnames. On it are recorded years of birth beginning with 1805, family relationships, residence as of 9 August 1865 (Buckingham and Nelson counties, Richmond, and the U.S. Army), and compensation received (barrels of corn, poultry, and pigs).
County:
Buckingham
State:
VA