Slaves of Valentine Birely

Date: [unknown] [unknown]
Location: Frederick, Maryland, United States
Surnames/tags: black_history enslaved_history

Contents 1 Slaves Held by Valentine Birely 1.1 1840 Census 1.2 1850 Slave Schedule 1.3 1860 Slave Schedule 1.4 1868 Frederick County Slave Statistics 2 Sources

Slaves Held by Valentine Birely

1840 Census

• 1 M 10-23
• 2 M 24-34
• 1 F under 10
• 1 F 10-23
• 1 F 24-34

1850 Slave Schedule

Enumerated 9 July 1850 in Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland.^[1]

• M 40 M
• M 39 B
• M 30 M
• M 2 M
• F 22 M
• F 15 M
• M 8 B
• M 2 B

1860 Slave Schedule

Enumerated 6 June 1860 in Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland.^[2]

• F 28 B
• F 16 B
• M 40 B
• M 42 B
• M 44 B
• M 46 B
• M 18 B
• M 11 M

1868 Frederick County Slave Statistics

Valentine died in 1860; however, some of the slaves his widow Eveline stated she held as of 1 November 1864 may have been inherited from Valentine.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1850 ", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HR7T-C63Z : 15 February 2020), Valentine Bireley in entry for MM9.1.1/MVDH-M59:, 1850.
2. ↑ "United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WKLK-K6ZM : 16 October 2019), Val Birely, 1860.
3. ↑ Maryland State Archives: Frederick County, Commissioner of Slave Statistics, Slave Statistics, 1868, CE14. http://guide.msa.maryland.gov/pages/series.aspx?ID=ce14. Direct link to page.