Boggess, Robert

- Bef 1773

• Name	Boggess, Robert  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Indentured or Convict Servant Event	15 Nov 1757	Fairfax County, Virginia   [1]
  	Robert Boggess brings into court his runaway servant, Thomas Morris, who was gone for 14 months & 18 days. Boggess says he spent 405 pounds of tobacco in his retrieval. Ordered Morris serve the same and costs.
  	Status: Holder
  Died	Bef 23 Jun 1773  [2]
  Slavery Event	23 Jun 1773	Fairfax County, Virginia   [2]
  	Probate Inventory of Robert Boggess. Negro man James £65. Negro man Sampson £26. Negro boy Scarlet £45 [correct gender?]. Negro woman Sebinah & child, Daniel £65. Negro woman Rose £25. Negro girl Pegg £45. Negro girl Beck £40. Negro girl Joan £30. Negro girl Lett £20.
  	Status: Slaveholder
  Slavery Event	20 May 1774	Fairfax County, Virginia   [3]
  	Sale Account of Robert Boggess. Negro man James £66. Negro man Scarlett £52 [apparently Scarlett is a man]. Negro woman Sebinah & her child £69 [In Will Book C1: 154, Sebinah's child is listed as Daniel]. Negro woman Peggy £51. Negro woman Beck £45. Negro woman Jane £30. Negro woman Lett £20. Negro woman Rose £25. Negro woman Sampson £26 [In Will Book C1: 154, Sampson is enumerated as a man]. [Purchasers of said slaves are not named in this document].
  	Status: Slaveholder
  Person ID	I1790	Slavery Inventory Database
  Last Modified	2 Apr 2019

  
  
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  Sources

  [S248] Fairfax County, Virginia, Court Order Book 1756: 169, 1757; Fairfax Circuit Court Historic Records Center, Fairfax, Virginia. [S249] Fairfax County, Virginia, Will Book C1: 154, Inventory of Robert Boggess, 1773; Fairfax Circuit Court Historic Records Center, Fairfax, Virginia. [S250] Fairfax County, Virginia, Will Book C1: 218, Sale Account of Robert Boggess, 1774; Fairfax Circuit Court Historic Records Center, Fairfax, Virginia.