Monthly Archives: December 2008

“Free Persons of Color” and “All Other Free Persons”

In Virginia there are pockets of Native Americans–Monacan, Powhatan, Cherokee, Saponi, and many other small tribes including, I suspect, some that migrated in from across the North Carolina line. The United States Census maintained  categories for Blacks and Native Americans–except … Continue reading

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