Free Black Register Listing of Winney Steele · Memorializing the Enslaved in Arlington

event name: Free Black Register Listing of Winney Steele
location: Residence of Bazil Williams
Identifier: EV_0671
first name: Winney
last name: Steele
age: Adult
age description: 41
physical description: Dark brown; sore eyes; 5' 2.25"
event type: Registration
event date: 1855-02-05
notes: Registration #430
source: "Arlington County (Va.) Register of Free Negroes, 1847-1861." (1847) 1861. Local government records collection, Arlington County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia. Part of Virginia Untold: The African American Narrative. https://rosetta.virginiamemory.com/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE3500571 (accessed 4 September 2024).
place: Alexandria County
place type: County
registered person: Winny Steele
enslaver: Bazil Williams