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Transfer of Harry
event name
Transfer of Harry
location
Residence of Eleanor Calvert Custis Stuart
Identifier
EV_2599
first name
Harry
event type
Transfer
event date
1782-09-18
notes
As part of dower third, plus natural increase
source
"Relinquishment of Dower Rights to Fairfax County Lands and Enslaved from Eleanor Calvert Custis Stuart to George Washington Parke Custis." (1802) 1803. Arlington County (Va.) Deeds Recorded and Bills of Sale, 1801-1859. Library of Virginia. Virginia Untold: The African American Narrative Digital Collection, https://rosetta.virginiamemory.com/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE3430014 (accessed 27 October 2024).
transferred person
Harry
enslaver
John Parke Custis
Eleanor Calvert Custis Stuart
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