Friday, January 24, 2020

Friend of Friends Friday: Inventory of Leonard Brasfield (partial/enslaved persons) (1817)

Inventory of Leonard Brasfield
PWCo Will Book L, pg. 156

Pursuant to an order of the worshipful Court of Prince William County hereunto annexed bearing date the 2nd day of June 1817 we the subscribers being first sworn before Thomas Newman one of the Justices of the said County have proceeded to Inventory ad appraise and appraise the Estate of Leonard Brasfield deceased this 13th Day of September 1817 Viz ---

Negro Henrietta - $350
Negro Clara & Child - 350
Negro Wilson - 300
Negro Mary - 300
Negro Evelina - 300
Negro Polly - 120
Negro Moses - 150
Negro Simon - 85
Negro Matilda - 85


... [signed]
R. Newman
Geo. Tennille
Henry Dogan

At a Court Continued and held for Prince William County April 7th 1818

This Inventory and appraisement of the Estate of Leonard Brasfield decd was returned to the Court and admitted to record.

Teste
Phil. D. Dawe  ct cur





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