Emancipation of Louisa · Memorializing the Enslaved in Arlington

event name: Emancipation of Louisa
location: Residence of George Washington Parke Custis
Identifier: EV_2707
first name: Louisa
age: Child
age description: 2
event type: Manumission
event date: 1803-04-05
notes: Includes her future children
source: "Louisa: Deed of Manumission, 1803." 1803. Arlington County (Va.) Deeds of Emancipation, 1796-1853. Library of Virginia. Virginia Untold: The African American Narrative. https://rosetta.virginiamemory.com/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE3426901 (accessed 4 September 2024)
place: Alexandria County, DC
place type: County
emancipated person: Louisa
enslaver: George Washington Parke Custis