Emancipation Appraisal of Beverly Davis · Memorializing the Enslaved in Arlington

event name: Emancipation Appraisal of Beverly Davis
location: Residence of Columbus Alexander
Identifier: EV_0114
first name: Beverly
last name: Davis
event type: Appraisal
event date: 1862-07-29
value: 65.7
source: National Archives and Records Administration, Record Group 217.6.5 [Records of the United States General Accounting]. 1862. "Payment to Petitioner Columbus Alexander, 10 November 1862 (Petition No. 893)." Commissions Valuations for Petitions. Records of the Board of Commissioners for the Emancipation of Slaves in the District of Columbia, 1862-1863. Accessed 24 October 2024, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/2159/images/31556_217984-00458. Courtesy of Ancestry.com.
appraised person: Beverly Davis
enslaver: Columbus Alexander