1 20 2 https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/Rockingham_County_Enslaved_and_Free_Records/efr001_001-1_rockingham_free_register_part-1-of-2.pdf 32d6092a13ce5743055b0279bbcb084a PDF Text Text �� Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Rockingham County Enslaved and Free Records Subject The topic of the resource African Americans—Virginia—History Slavery—Virginia—Rockingham County Freedmen—Virginia—Registers Virginia—History—Local records Manumission—Virginia Enslaved persons—Legal status, laws, etc. Description An account of the resource This collection documents the lives of enslaved and free African Americans in Rockingham County, Virginia, from the late eighteenth through mid-nineteenth centuries. Records include registers of free persons of African descent, certificates of importation for enslaved individuals, bills of sale, deeds of emancipation, and related legal and court materials. Together, these documents trace how local courts and county governments regulated freedom, enslavement, and mobility in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley. The records also provide rare identifying details, such as names, ages, stature, complexion, and marks or scars, that allow for the reconstruction of individual and family histories. Many of these materials were digitized through Virginia Untold: The African American Narrative, a digital collection of the Library of Virginia. The original records are stored and maintained by the Clerk of Circuit Court. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County (Va.) Circuit Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1807–1864 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Megan Pullen, Library of Virginia, Virginia Untold: The African American Narrative Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/ Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource English Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Efr Access Rights Information about who can access the resource or an indication of its security status. Access Rights may include information regarding access or restrictions based on privacy, security, or other policies. This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/ Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Rockingham County (Va.) Shenandoah Valley (Va.) Provenance A statement of any changes in ownership and custody of the resource since its creation that are significant for its authenticity, integrity, and interpretation. The statement may include a description of any changes successive custodians made to the resource. Created and maintained by Rockingham County courts; preserved and digitized by the Library of Virginia. Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Book Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Rockingham County Register for Free Negros: Part 1 of 2 Subject The topic of the resource African Americans--History Free Blacks Rockingham County (Va.)--History Rockingham County (Va.)--Genealogy Description An account of the resource The Rockingham County Register of Free Negroes: Part 1 comprises of the lists and registrations of the Free Black individuals who lived in Rockingham County from 1807-1859. The entries within this document detail the free person’s name, age, gender, physical description, occupation, and the origins of their freedom. The lists within this series often note whether an individual was born free, or if they were born enslaved and often includes the individual(s) who manumitted them. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County Circuit Court Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Rockingham County Circuit Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Rockingham County Circuit Court Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1807-1859 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Megan Schoeman Library of Virginia Dorothy A. Boyd-Bragg Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/">https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/</a>) Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Efr001_001-1 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Virginia Rockingham County (Va.) https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/Rockingham_County_Enslaved_and_Free_Records/efr001_001-2_rockingham_free_register_part-2-of-2.pdf ce02a98d807e22840c85096e13463b43 PDF Text Text �� Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Rockingham County Enslaved and Free Records Subject The topic of the resource African Americans—Virginia—History Slavery—Virginia—Rockingham County Freedmen—Virginia—Registers Virginia—History—Local records Manumission—Virginia Enslaved persons—Legal status, laws, etc. Description An account of the resource This collection documents the lives of enslaved and free African Americans in Rockingham County, Virginia, from the late eighteenth through mid-nineteenth centuries. Records include registers of free persons of African descent, certificates of importation for enslaved individuals, bills of sale, deeds of emancipation, and related legal and court materials. Together, these documents trace how local courts and county governments regulated freedom, enslavement, and mobility in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley. The records also provide rare identifying details, such as names, ages, stature, complexion, and marks or scars, that allow for the reconstruction of individual and family histories. Many of these materials were digitized through Virginia Untold: The African American Narrative, a digital collection of the Library of Virginia. The original records are stored and maintained by the Clerk of Circuit Court. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County (Va.) Circuit Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available JMU Libraries Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1807–1864 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Megan Pullen, Library of Virginia, Virginia Untold: The African American Narrative Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/ Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource English Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Efr Access Rights Information about who can access the resource or an indication of its security status. Access Rights may include information regarding access or restrictions based on privacy, security, or other policies. This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/ Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Rockingham County (Va.) Shenandoah Valley (Va.) Provenance A statement of any changes in ownership and custody of the resource since its creation that are significant for its authenticity, integrity, and interpretation. The statement may include a description of any changes successive custodians made to the resource. Created and maintained by Rockingham County courts; preserved and digitized by the Library of Virginia. Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Book Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Rockingham County Register for Free Negros: Part 2 of 2 Subject The topic of the resource African Americans--History Free Blacks Rockingham County (Va.)--History Rockingham County (Va.)--Genealogy Description An account of the resource The Rockingham County Register of Free Negroes: Part 2 comprises of the lists and registrations of the Free Black individuals who lived in Rockingham County from 1807-1859. The entries within this document detail the free person’s name, age, gender, physical description, occupation, and the origins of their freedom. The lists within this series often note whether an individual was born free, or if they were born enslaved and often includes the individual(s) who manumitted them. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rockingham County Circuit Court Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Rockingham County Circuit Court Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Rockingham County Circuit Court Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1807-1850 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Megan Schoeman Library of Virginia Dorothy A. Boyd-Bragg Relation A related resource This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/">https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/</a>) Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Efr001_001-2 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Virginia Rockingham County (Va.)