This page's purpose is to record the enslaved people owned by James Ball (abt.1742-1794), and attempt to connect them to their families.
1794 Inventory of James Ball made on 21 November and presented to the Fauquier County Court on 22 December 1794.[1]
| Jacob | fellow | £60 |
| Lizzy | girl | £50 |
| Crib | boy | £30 |
| Harry | boy | £30 |
1822 Inventory James Ball
13 slaves
Jacob man $200
Arch man $400
Crib man $300
Henry man $350
Manuel man $400
Levi man $400
Benjamin boy $350
Washington boy $325
Robert boy $250
Elisha boy $250
Elijah boy $150
Grace girl $325
Elisa girl $175
Sources
- ↑ Fauquier County, Virginia. Will books, 1759-1912, 1966-1967; index, 1759-1924. Fauquier County Courthouse, Warrenton, Virginia, digital images, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/62347/images/007645008_00440?pId=418216 : 20 July 2017), Will Book 2, p. 344, James Ball inventory 21 Nov 1794; FHL microfilm 31566.