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Subject:
'Free Persons of Color'
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Ronald Seagrave <[log in to unmask]>
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Discussion of research and writing about Virginia history <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 8 Jan 2010 14:55:51 -0500
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In Virginia during the 1840 & 1850's...
1.When 'Free Persons of Color' were registered in their localities were they 
charged a fee? If so how much?
2.Were their renewals filed within a certain period of time, was a fee charge 
again? If so how much?
3. If a 'married'  free women of color lost her spouse could she serve as the 
admin. of his estate, or was she prevented by law?

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