Note: Almost without exception, the terms “negro,” “negroes,” etc. are found in the actual record.

Aaron– (1) Virginia issued warrant 23 June 1779 to “Thomas Parramour for hire of his negro man Aaron,” apparently in the Lead Mines, amount 32.14.- (Library of Virginia, Record Group 48, Auditor of Public Accounts, Inventory Entry 34, Daybooks: Receipts and Warrants, Auditors’ Account Volume II, 221, as transcribed in Creel, Selected Virginia Revolutionary War Records, vol 3, 129); (2) On an Aug 1779 “list of the negroes at the Lead Mines,” shown as “run away” (APA 661).

Aberdeen– On an Aug 1779 “list of the negroes at the Lead Mines,” shown as “able & fit for labor when well” (APA 661).

Aberdeen– On an Aug 1779 “list of the negroes at the Lead Mines,” shown as “old & superannuated” (APA 661).

Adrion– Gloucester County; 16 Aug 1781, William Hall F.M. received of James Laughlin a cart, 4 good oxen and a likely young negro fellow Adrion for the use of the Army 8 days (APA 238).

Africa- Belonging to Charles Sayer or Sayes; was at Great Bridge under Lord Dunmore, taken prisoner. [SCRIB5:423]

Ben– Virginia issued warrant 14 Dec 1779 to “Gray Briggs for a negroe man Ben, condemned & executed by order of Chesterfield Court & by sd. court valued to 1500.-.- (Library of Virginia, Record Group 48, Auditor of Public Accounts, Inventory Entry 34, Daybooks: Receipts and Warrants, Auditors’ Account Volume III, 221, as transcribed in Creel, Selected Virginia Revolutionary War Records, vol 3, 224).

Bob- Belonging to Jacob Keeling; was at Great Bridge under Lord Dunmore, taken prisoner. [SCRIB5:423]

Bob- Belonging to John Shedden; was active under Lord Dunmore, taken prisoner. [SCRIB5:423]

Bob– Virginia issued warrant 22 Nov 1779 to “John Randolph for his negro man Bob condemned & executed & valued by the court of C[h]esterfield to 1500.-.-” (Library of Virginia, Record Group 48, Auditor of Public Accounts, Inventory Entry 34, Daybooks: Receipts and Warrants, Auditors’ Account Volume III, 187, as transcribed in Creel, Selected Virginia Revolutionary War Records, vol 3, 213).

Bob-On an Aug 1779 “list of the negroes at the Lead Mines,” shown as “able & fit for labor when well” (APA 661).

Bristol– (1) Virginia issued warrant 18 June 1779 to “Wm. Montague for the hire of his negro Bristol for the years 1776, ’77 & 1778 by resolution of Assembly for work in the “Lead mines in Montgomery” 34.2.6 (Library of Virginia, Record Group 48, Auditor of Public Accounts, Inventory Entry 34, Daybooks: Receipts and Warrants, Auditors’ Account Volume II, 207, as transcribed in Creel, Selected Virginia Revolutionary War Records, vol 3, 126); (2) 10 June 1779, in the House of Delegates, “Resolved that the petition of William Mountague setting forth that a negro man slave named Bristol belonging to him was caught on his way to Lord Dunmore’s fleet when at Gwynn’s island and has since been employed int he public service at the Lead mines and praying some compensation may be made him for the hire of the said negro is reasonable,” resolved that Mountague be allowed 98 pounds and that the said negro at the expiration of the present year be returned to his Master at the expence of the country; (3) On an Aug 1779 “list of the negroes at the Lead Mines,” shown as “able & fit for labor when well” (citation for 2 and 3: APA 661).

Caesar- In accounts of William Finnie, Deputy Quarter Master General, 31 Dec 1778, paid John Fenton “for hire of negro Ceasar 2.2.6” (APA 245).

Caesar- belonging to Walter Gwynn of Gloucester Co; Pilot of a tender with orders to carry her to Norfolk, but he ran the vessel aground, he was referred to the Committee of Safety to be dealt with as they think proper. [SCRIB5:178-9]

Cato- Belonging to Stephen Tankard; was at Great Bridge under Lord Dunmore, taken prisoner. [SCRIB5:423]

Cato– At a Halifax County Court held for July 1783, “On the complaint of James Farrar alias Cato against the executors of Richard Daniel, deceas’d also his heir at law, it is order’d that they be each summon’d to appear at the next court then and there to shew cause why they keep and hold the said Complainant as a slave” (Creel, Halifax County Virginia Court Orders 1774-1783, 307, with reference to Halifax County Plea Book 10, 381).

Cesar– On an Aug 1779 “list of the negroes at the Lead Mines,” shown as “able & fit for labor when well” (APA 661).

Charles- Belonging to John Poole; was at Great Bridge under Lord Dunmore, taken prisoner. [SCRIB5:423]

Charles– 24 March 1779, Virginia issued warrant to “Cap. Thomas Bressie for the hire of a negro man (Charles) on board the ship Caswell from 24th May 1778 to the 12th Jany. 1779 per certificate,” 34.19.- (Library of Virginia, Record Group 48, Auditor of Public Accounts, Inventory Entry 34, Daybooks: Receipts and Warrants, Auditors’ Account Volume II, 30 as transcribed in Creel, Selected Virginia Revolutionary War Records, vol 3, 86).

Charles– On an Aug 1779 “list of the negroes at the Lead Mines,” shown as “run away” (APA 661).

Cuff- Belonging to Willis Wilkinson; was at Great Bridge under Lord Dunmore, taken prisoner. [SCRIB5:423]

Cuffy- Belonging to Charles Boush; was at Great Bridge under Lord Dunmore, taken prisoner. [SCRIB5:423]

Daniel– 9 March 1780, Virginia issued warrant to William Hall for a negro fellow named Daniel found guilty of felony
& executed by judgmt. Chesterfield County Court as per certificate £1500.-.- (Library of Virginia, Record Group 48, Auditor of Public Accounts, Inventory Entry 34, Daybooks: Receipts and Warrants, Auditors’ Account Volume V, 8).

David– On an Aug 1779 “list of the negroes at the Lead Mines,” shown as “able & fit for labor when well” (APA 661).

Davy- Belonging to Chrles Jenkins; was at Great Bridge under Lord Dunmore, taken prisoner. [SCRIB5:423]

Dennis- Belonging to widow Hodges; was at Great Bridge under Lord Dunmore, taken prisoner. [SCRIB5:423]

Derry- Belonging to Edward Cooper; was active under Lord Dunmore, and taken prisoner of war. [SCRIB5:423]

Dick- Belonging to James Legate; was at Great Bridge under Lord Dunmore, taken prisoner. [SCRIB5:423]

Dick- Belonging to Edmund Ruffin Jr; In the public jail at Williamsburg; as he “appears incorrigible the Commee. [of Safety] cannot consent to his being delivered, & as Mr. Ruffin does not desire him to be delivered, he is to remain in the public Jail.” He was at Great Bridge under Lord Dunmore. [SCRIB5:239, 423]

Dick– On an Aug 1779 “list of the negroes at the Lead Mines,” shown as “run away” (APA 661).

Dilcey– Virginia issued warrant 6 Dec 1779 “to Edward Munford for two negroes (Lettice & Dilcey) who were executed for murder & by the county court of Dinwiddie valued to 1200.-.- (Library of Virginia, Record Group 48, Auditor of Public Accounts, Inventory Entry 34, Daybooks: Receipts and Warrants, Auditors’ Account Volume III, 209, as transcribed in Creel, Selected Virginia Revolutionary War Records, vol 3, 220).

Europe- Belonging to William Haynes; was at Great Bridge under Lord Dunmore, taken prisoner. [SCRIB5:423]

Farrar, James– see “Cato.”

Fielding– On an Aug 1779 “list of the negroes at the Lead Mines,” shown as “able & fit for labor when well” (APA 661).

Fountain– Virginia issued warrant 6 Dec 1779 to “Hollam Sturdivant for Fountain & Gabe 2 negroes condemned & executed by order of Do. [Sussex Court…this entry immediately follows that of Kitt, below] & valued to 1100.-.-” (Library of Virginia, Record Group 48, Auditor of Public Accounts, Inventory Entry 34, Daybooks: Receipts and Warrants, Auditors’ Account Volume II, 195, as transcribed in Creel, Selected Virginia Revolutionary War Records, vol 3, 123).

Frank- Belonging to John Henley; was at Great Bridge under Lord Dunmore, taken prisoner. [SCRIB5:423]

Frank– (1) 8 May 1783, Charles Lynch certifies that Frank, belonging to Simon Stone, was sent up to the Lead Mines early in the year 1775 and died the last of December 1781; (2) On an Aug 1779 “list of the negroes at the Lead Mines,” shown as “able & fit for labor when well” (APA 661).

Frank– 12 Feb 1775 Dr. The State of Virginia to John Henley, “to hire of Frank, a negro man to work in the Lead Mines from this day until the 31st of Decr. 1781 to wit. 6 years, 10 months 19 days,” total 103.5.- (APA 661).

Gabe– Virginia issued warrant 6 Dec 1779 to “Hollam Sturdivant for Fountain & Gabe 2 negroes condemned & executed by order of Do. [Sussex Court…this entry immediately follows that of Kitt, below] & valued to 1100.-.-” (Library of Virginia, Record Group 48, Auditor of Public Accounts, Inventory Entry 34, Daybooks: Receipts and Warrants, Auditors’ Account Volume II, 195, as transcribed in Creel, Selected Virginia Revolutionary War Records, vol 3, 123).

George- Belonging to Samuel Donaldson at Suffolk; Member of a company of loyalist militia commanded by Capt James Wardrop, taken prisoner by Lt Col Edward Stevens’s detachment on 5 Dec 1775. [SCRIB5:58-9, 423]

George- Belonging to Elizabeth Woodhouse; was at Great Bridge under Lord Dunmore, taken prisoner. [SCRIB5:423]

George– On an Aug 1779 “list of the negroes at the Lead Mines,” shown as “old & superannuated” (Library of Virginia, Record Group 48, Auditor of Public Accounts, Inventory Entry 661, “Lead Mines”). A second man named George is shown on the same list, the second man shown as “run away”…see receipt in the same file: Receipt 30 July 1778, William Thorp received of Charles Lynch “five pounds for bringing a certain negro George, who ran away from the lead mines, from Powhatan to his house in Bedford,” wit. John Ward (APA 661).

Glasgow- On an Aug 1779 “list of the negroes at the Lead Mines,” shown as “old & superannuated” (APA 661).

Guy- certificate, 7 Dec 1781, at a Court of Oyer & Terminer for Fairfax County, Guy a negroe man slave belonging to His Excellency General Washington being this day condemned for felony is valued at 120 pounds. Lund Washington directs the sum to be paid to the Sheriff. The Sheriff certified that the said Guy was executed about 10 days after trial (APA 138, file 1788-1789).

Harry- Belonging to Arthur Boush; was at Great Bridge under Lord Dunmore, taken prisoner. [SCRIB5:423]

Harry- Belonging to Joel Cornick; was at Great Bridge under Lord Dunmore, taken prisoner. [SCRIB5:423]

Harry- In accounts of William Finnie, Deputy Quarter Master General in the Southern District, 12 Nov 1778, “paid Harry (Wm. Davis’s servt.) for taking up public horses” 3.4.- (APA 245).

Hercules– Virginia issued warrant 23 Feb 1780 to “Jno. Harrison for a negroe man slave named Hercules, tried, condemned & executed agreeable to a sentence of Spotsylvania Court for felony per cert. from the Clk. of sd. court 2500.-.-” (Library of Virginia, Record Group 48, Auditor of Public Accounts, Inventory Entry 34, Daybooks: Receipts and Warrants, Auditors’ Account Volume III, 309, as transcribed by Creel, in Selected Virginia Revolutionary War Records, vol 3, 250).

Ishmael- Belonging to George Gaskin; was at Great Bridge under Lord Dunmore, taken prisoner. [SCRIB5:423]

Jacob– (1) 13 Dec 1784, Chas. Lynch certifies that “On applycation made to me by Robt. Clark Esqr. who purchas’d a negro man Jacob of Hancock Jacobs, to say what time he has serv’d at the Lead Mines, this is to certify that the sd. negro has been five years at the Lead Mines”; (2) On an Aug 1779 “list of the negroes at the Lead Mines,” shown as “able & fit for labor when well” (APA 661). There is a second Jacob shown on the same list, the second man shown as “run away.”

James– On an Aug 1779 “list of the negroes at the Lead Mines,” shown as “able & fit for labor when well” (APA 661). There is a second man named James on the same list, the second man shown as “run away.”

Jasper- Belonging to William Keeling; was at Great Bridge under Lord Dunmore, taken prisoner. [SCRIB5:423]

Jemmy- Belonging to Thomas Banks; was at Great Bridge under Lord Dunmore, taken prisoner. [SCRIB5:423]

Joe- Belonging to Edmund Ruffin Jr; 24 Dec 1775, Ruffin appeared and claimed negro Joe, in the public jail, who had went off in a boat to go to Lord Dunmore, but “repented of the expedition,” made his escape and was soon after taken up and brought to Williamsburg. [SCRIB5:239]

Juba- On an Aug 1779 “list of the negroes at the Lead Mines,” shown as “able & fit for labor when well” (APA 661).

Kitt– Virginia issued warrant 14 June 1779 to “Elijah Northington for Kitt a negro man slave condemned & executed by order of Sussex Court & valued to 400.-.-” (Library of Virginia, Record Group 48, Auditor of Public Accounts, Inventory Entry 34, Daybooks: Receipts and Warrants, Auditors’ Account Volume II, 195, as transcribed in Creel, Selected Virginia Revolutionary War Records, vol 3, 123).

Kitt– On an Aug 1779 “list of the negroes at the Lead Mines,” shown as “run away” (APA 661).

Lettice– Virginia issued warrant 6 Dec 1779 “to Edward Munford for two negroes (Lettice & Dilcey) who were executed for murder & by the county court of Dinwiddie valued to 1200.-.- (Library of Virginia, Record Group 48, Auditor of Public Accounts, Inventory Entry 34, Daybooks: Receipts and Warrants, Auditors’ Account Volume III, 209, as transcribed in Creel, Selected Virginia Revolutionary War Records, vol 3, 220).

Lewis- Belonging to Jacob Keeling; was at Great Bridge under Lord Dunmore, taken prisoner. [SCRIB5:423]

Lewis- Belonging to Robert Langley; was at Great Bridge under Lord Dunmore, taken prisoner. [SCRIB5:423]

Lewis– (1) On an Aug 1779 “list of the negroes at the Lead Mines,” shown as “able & fit for labor when well”; (2) 3 April 1775, Dr. the State of Virginia to Robert Langley, “To hire of Lewis a negro man to work in the Lead Mines from this day until the 8th of May 1783 to wit. 8 years, 1 month, 5 days,” total 97.31.4; (3) 4 Dec 1779, Board of Trade to Col Charles Lynch, “Sir, We are offered a negro man slave now in your possession by the name of Lewis, the property of a certain Mr Langley in or near Norfolk, we wish before we make the purchase to be informed of his character and whether you would recommend the purchase, he is offered for 2200 pounds […]”  (APA 661).

Lucy– On an Aug 1779 “list of the negroes at the Lead Mines,” shown as “old & superannuated” (APA 661).

Luke- Belonging to William Keeling; was at Great Bridge under Lord Dunmore, taken prisoner. [SCRIB5:423]

Luke– (1) Two men of this name on an Aug 1779 “list of the negroes at the Lead Mines,” both shown as “run away”; (2) 2 Nov 1779, Robert Elam certifies that “there is a negro man commited to joal of Chesterfield who says his name is Luke and that he was purchesed by Mr Duncan Rose from John Kendal of the Est. [Eastern] Shore and was sent out to the lead mines in Fincastle County in the cuntry’s service” (APA 661).

Marcia- In accounts of William Finnie, Deputy Quarter Master General, 15 April 1778, “paid negro Marcia, for making bags 2.11.-” (APA 245).

Matthew- At a court of oyer and terminer held in James City County 18 Dec 1780, the Attorney for the Commonwealth exhibited an information against Matthew a negro man slave the property of Benjamin Bryan for burglary to which he pleaded not guilty, whereupon witnesses were sworn and the prisoner heard in his own defence, in consideration whereof it is the opinion of the court that he is guilty and that he be hanged by the neck until he be dead on Friday 29 Dec. The court valued him to 6000 pounds (APA 139, folder “1783”).

Michael- Belonging to Robert Boush; was at Great Bridge under Lord Dunmore, taken prisoner. [SCRIB5:423]

Mino- Slave Mino on a 2 Dec 1781 list of those in public jail, by Governor’s warrant, from “York Town,” for “disaffection to the state.” [ROSE]

Minor– Virginia issued warrant 18 June 1779 to “Frederick Harris for his negro man Minor who was condemned & executed for felony 600.-.-” (Library of Virginia, Record Group 48, Auditor of Public Accounts, Inventory Entry 34, Daybooks: Receipts and Warrants, Auditors’ Account Volume II, 205, as transcribed in Creel, Selected Virginia Revolutionary War Records, vol 3, 125).

Ned- Belonging to William Forsythe; was at Great Bridge under Lord Dunmore, taken prisoner. [SCRIB5:423]

Ned- Belonging to Mr Newton of Kemps Landing; Member of a company of loyalist militia commanded by Capt James Wardrop, taken prisoner by Lt Col Edward Stevens’s detachment on 5 Dec 1775. [SCRIB5:58-9]

Ned– Virginia issued warrant 8 Dec 1779 to “Thos. Eppes for a negroe man, named Ned, who was outlawed & kill’d & by the court of Pri. George valued to 850.-.-” (Library of Virginia, Record Group 48, Auditor of Public Accounts, Inventory Entry 34, Daybooks: Receipts and Warrants, Auditors’ Account Volume III, 210, as transcribed in Creel, Selected Virginia Revolutionary War Records, vol 3, 220).

Ned– On an Aug 1779 “list of the negroes at the Lead Mines,” shown as “able & fit for labor when well” (APA 661).

Peter- Belonging to William Keeling; was at Great Bridge under Lord Dunmore, taken prisoner. [SCRIB5:423]

Peter– (1) 12 Feb 1775, Dr. The State of Virginia to Robert Keeling, to hire of Peter a negro man to work in the Lead Mines from this day until the 8th of May 1783 to wit 8 years, 2 months, 26 days,” total 98.17.4; (2) On an Aug 1779 “list of the negroes at the Lead Mines,” shown as “able & fit for labor when well” (APA 661). There is a second Peter on the same list, the second man shown as “run away”…see also, in same file, receipt 28 June 1778, Nicholas Baker from Chas. Lynch ten pounds “for takeing up in North Carolina a negro man nam’d Peter belonging to the Lead Mines and conveying him home,” wit. Mildred Saunders.

Phebe– On an Aug 1779 “list of the negroes at the Lead Mines,” shown as “able & fit for labor when well” (APA 661).

Phebe- Certificate 10 Feb 1778; John Farquharson certified that Eliza. Weatherford attended Pheby a negro woman in child birth late the property of Mr Sprowell now imployed in the publick gardens of this state (APA 139, folder “1776-1780”).

Phillis– On an Aug 1779 “list of the negroes at the Lead Mines,” shown as “old & superannuated” (APA 661).

Poll– Virginia issued warrant 6 Dec 1779 “to John Bobbitt for Poll a negro condemned and executed for murder by order of Do. [Sussex Court…see also entries for Fountain, Gabe and Kitt, which are immediately before this entry] & valued to 600.-.- (Library of Virginia, Record Group 48, Auditor of Public Accounts, Inventory Entry 34, Daybooks: Receipts and Warrants, Auditors’ Account Volume II, 195, as transcribed in Creel, Selected Virginia Revolutionary War Records, vol 3, 123).

Poole- Belonging to Willis Hoslin; was at Great Bridge under Lord Dunmore, taken prisoner. [SCRIB5:423]

Roger- Belonging to Mary Jones; was at Great Bridge under Lord Dunmore, taken prisoner. [SCRIB5:423]

Roger– (1) 8 May 1783, Charles Lynch certifies that Roger, belonging to Mrs Jones, was sent up to the Lead Mines early in the year ’75; (2) 20 March 1775 Dr. The State of Virginia to Mary Jones, “To hire of two negroes Tom & Roger one year,” plus additional accounts for 1776 through 1778; (3) On an Aug 1779 “list of the negroes at the Lead Mines,” shown as “able & fit for labor when well” (APA 661).

Romeo- Belonging to Lemuel Cornick; was at Great Bridge under Lord Dunmore, taken prisoner. [SCRIB5:423]

Sam- Belonging to the estate of Richard Hutchings decd. of Lancaster Co, having been taken up in Chesapeake Bay going to the enemies of the state, being brought before court, ordered conveyed to jail. [LANC 15:427B]

Sam– (1) Virginia issued warrant 7 June 1779 “to Leanna Hutchings for the hire of a negro man Sam for 18 months at the lead mines per order of the Govr. and Council 32.10.-” (Library of Virginia, Record Group 48, Auditor of Public Accounts, Inventory Entry 34, Daybooks: Receipts and Warrants, Auditors’ Account Volume II, 175, as transcribed in Creel, Selected Virginia Revolutionary War Records, vol 3, 119); (2) On an Aug 1779 “list of the negroes at the Lead Mines,” shown as “run away” (APA 661)…note that there are two Sams shown on the list as having run away.

Sam– Virginia issued warrant 28 Dec 1779 to “David Ross for a negro man slave named Sam, outlawed and killed & valued to” 2500.-.- (Library of Virginia, Record Group 48, Auditor of Public Accounts, Inventory Entry 34, Daybooks: Receipts and Warrants, Auditors’ Account Volume III, 258, as transcribed in Creel, Selected Virginia Revolutionary War Records, vol 3, 233).

Sam– Essex County; 25 June 1781 account of persons employed in driving beef cattle shows “Dunn’s Sam” drove 5 days…from the context of the record, “Dunn” probably refers to Thomas Dunn (APA 238).

Sarah– On an Aug 1779 “list of the negroes at the Lead Mines,” shown as “old & superannuated” (APA 661).

Spencer– Virginia issued warrant 28 Feb 1780 to “Gawin Corbin for a negroe man slave named Spencer, tried, condemned, and agreeable to the sentence of Spotsylvania Court, executed for [scratched out, illegible] felony and by the court of the said county valued to 2500.-.-” (Library of Virginia, Record Group 48, Auditor of Public Accounts, Inventory Entry 34, Daybooks: Receipts and Warrants, Auditors’ Account Volume III, 317, as transcribed in Creel, Selected Virginia Revolutionary War Records, vol 3, 254).

Sue– On an Aug 1779 “list of the negroes at the Lead Mines,” shown as “able & fit for labor when well” (APA 661).

Tar– On an Aug 1779 “list of the negroes at the Lead Mines,” shown as “able & fit for labor when well” (APA 661).

Tawley- Belonging to Edward Hack Moseley; was at Great Bridge under Lord Dunmore, taken prisoner. [SCRIB5:423]

Tom- Belonging to Mary Jones; was at Great Bridge under Lord Dunmore, taken prisoner. [SCRIB5:423]

Tom- Belonging to the estate of Joseph Selden; was at Great Bridge under Lord Dunmore, taken prisoner. [SCRIB5:423]

Tom– Virginia issued warrant 7 May 1779 to “James Gray Johnson for his negro man slave Tom who was condemned & executed and by the court of James City appraised to 350.-.-” (Library of Virginia, Record Group 48, Auditor of Public Accounts, Inventory Entry 34, Daybooks: Receipts and Warrants, Auditors’ Account Volume II, 108, as transcribed in Creel, Selected Virginia Revolutionary War Records, vol 3, 104).

Tom– The following are entries for “Tom” who was a slave in the Lead Mines. Whether or not they are all the same individual is not entirely clear. (1) 8 May 1783, Charles Lynch certifies that Tom, belonging to Mrs. Jones, was delivered to the Lead Mines in May 1776 “out of the publick gaol”; (2) 20 March 1775 Dr. The State of Virginia to Mary Jones, “To hire of two negroes Tom & Roger one year,” plus additional accounts for 1776 through 1778; (3)  On an Aug 1779 “list of the negroes at the Lead Mines,” shown as “able & fit for labor when well” (APA 661).

Waterford- In accounts of William Finnie, Deputy Quarter Master General, 15 May 1778, “paid negro Waterford, for cooperage -.2.-” (APA 245).

Will- Belonging to Joel Cornick; was at Great Bridge under Lord Dunmore, taken prisoner. [SCRIB5:423]

Will– Virginia issued warrant 25 May 1779 to “the estate of Michael Harness for a negro man slave Will, condemn’d & executed & appraised by the county court of Hampshire the 12th of Jany. last 400.-.-” (Library of Virginia, Record Group 48, Auditor of Public Accounts, Inventory Entry 34, Daybooks: Receipts and Warrants, Auditors’ Account Volume II, 146, as transcribed in Creel, Selected Virginia Revolutionary War Records, vol 3, 112).

Will– Virginia issued warrant 22 June 1779 to “Thos. Godwin for his negro man slave Will condemned & executed for felony & appraised by the county court of Kg. William to 90 pounds per resolved passed 15th Decr. 1778” 90.-.- (Library of Virginia, Record Group 48, Auditor of Public Accounts, Inventory Entry 34, Daybooks: Receipts and Warrants, Auditors’ Account Volume II, 218, as transcribed in Creel, Selected Virginia Revolutionary War Records, vol 3, 128).

Will– On an Aug 1779 “list of the negroes at the Lead Mines,” shown as “able & fit for labor when well” (APA 661).

York– On an Aug 1779 “list of the negroes at the Lead Mines,” shown as “old & superannuated” (APA 661).