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Slaves of William and Susan Helm in Virginia

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Date: 1770 to 1800
Location: Prince William, Virginia, United Statesmap
Surnames/tags: Helm Black_heritage slavery
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Virginia c. 1770-1800

A native of Virginia, William Willis Helm inherited enslaved people and the plantation Greenlevel from his parents. His wife, Matilda Taliaferro Helm, also had slaves and brought them to the household. This "Virginia" page is intended for people in the Green Level Plantation.

Plantation: Green Level in Prince William County, Virginia

  • The will of Linaugh Helm bequeaths "negro name Penny" to his daughter Elizabeth.

New York 1800-1826

In 1800, William Helm sold dozens of slaves and his estates and then traveled north with his household (including about 50 enslaved people) to New York. See the page [Slaves of Helms in New York].


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