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Va.'s first blacks weren't slaves.(Local)
The Virginian Pilot
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August 21, 2005
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I F THE GREATER PART of Virginia's earliest records had not been destroyed by fire, war and neglect, many blacks now living in the Old Dominion and elsewhere might legitimately claim descent from blacks who were brought to the colony between August 1619 and the first "Muster of the Inhabitants in Virginia," taken in 1624-25.
A detailed account of Virginia's first blacks can be found in Wesley Frank Craven's "White, Red and Black: The Seventeenth Century Virginian," published in 1971 by the University Press of Virginia.
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