Box 2
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Papers of Alexander Brown, Justice of the Peace
File — Box: 2, Folder: 27
Identifier: id159915
Scope and Contents
These items include the papers of Alexander Brown in his capacity as justice of the peace of Nelson County, Va. Included is a notice signed by Alexander Brown Justice of the Peace of Nelson County, authorizing the patrolling of Negro quarters and other places suspected of unlawful assemblies of slaves, 1857 September 19. (This must be another Alexander Brown as he would have been only 14 years old at the time.)
Dates:
1815-1910