African Americans--Virginia--Page County
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Madden Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 01018
Scope and Contents
Collection of papers about the "Free Black" Madden Family of Page County, Virginia. One letter written by Samuel Linberger stating that George Madden was born free. Two letters, Register No. 180 and 184, by Clerk of Court Watson certifying that George W. Madden and Sarah Ann Madden are registered. Gives descriptions of them. List of Madden family members and dates of birth. Includes Redman Strother and John Arthur Redman.
Dates:
1856-1858
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
Shenandoah Iron Works [D. & H. Forrer] Ledgers, 1851-1866
Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Ad82-83
Scope and Contents
Ledger (MsV Ad82 ovesize)time book), 1851-1866, and ledger (MsV Ad83), 1865-1866, of the commissary [company store] of D. & H. Forrer, Shenandoah Iron Works, Page County, Virginia. The latter volume lists foodstuffs and goods given out to workers which they often paid for by work. Includes accounts with free blacks.
Dates:
1851-1866
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center