Slaves of Samuel Spencer Jr, 1735-1795

Location: Buckingham, Virginia, United States
Surnames/tags: Slavery African-American US Black Heritage Project

Owner: Samuel Spencer Jr (1735-bef.1795) of Buckingham County, Virginia

Contents 1 Heritage Exchange 1.1 Identified Slaves 1.2 Slaves 2 Sources

Heritage Exchange

Identified Slaves

Slaves

• 1782 Virginia Tax Payers
  1. 21 slaves

• 1787 Personal Property Tax
  1. 1 male 16-21
  2. 6 blacks under 16
  3. 8 blacks over 16
  4. 1 unnamed male over 21

Sources

• VIRGINIA TAX PAYERS 1782-87 OTHER THAN THOSE PUBLISHED BY THE UNITED STATES CENSUS BUREAU, by Augusta B. Fothergill and John Mark Naugle, 1986: "Heads of Families, Buckingham County 1782": Spencer, Samuel - 1 poll, 21 slaves.

• BUCKINGHAM COUNTY PERSONAL PROPERTY TAX 1787, by Netti Schreiner-Yantis, 1987: Spencer, Samuel - 1 male 16-21; 8 blacks over 16; 6 blacks under 16; 7 horses; 31 cattle (& 1 unnamed male over 21).