In Common Law Book F, there was an examination of John for stealing a black mare from G. Richardson. John later applied for bail, and it was set at $100.00.
John was listed in the register as having a "yellow complexion" and scars on his forefingers and forehead. He was 5 feet 11.5 inches tall. In Common Law Book E, his appearance was described in the same manner. Additionally, John was listed in the Requisition Records alongside numerous free Black men who were requisitioned for labor by Major General Breckinridge.
John was listed in the register as having a "black complexion" and a scar on his breast. He was 5 feet 6 inches tall. In Common Law Book E, his appearance was described in the same manner.
John Daniel was listed in the register as 5 feet 11.5 inches tall and "very bright mulatto." In Common Law Book E, his appearance was described in the same manner.
John Daniel is listed in the register as being 5 feet 10.5 inches tall, having a yellow complexion, and having a small scar on his left wrist. In Common Law Book A, his appearance is listed in the same manner.
According to the 1870 census, there was a mixed-race man named John Daniel who was the father of Harrison Daniel, a mixed-race boy whose mother was Eliza. Note that Harrison is listed in the Birth Register as enslaved.
Anthony and Alexander both labored for 60 days at a pay rate of $16.00 per month. Their enslaver, John Dabney, received $64.00 for the work they completed.
John was listed in the register as "bright mulatto" and 5 feet 9.25 inches tall, with a scar on the left side of his nose. In Common Law Book C, he was described in the same manner.
Based on the Commissioner Report of Slaves and Division of Property of David Gish, John Brugh had taken 7 enslaved people from David Gish as the guardian of George Gish. Each enslaved person had a value placed on them. Patsey and her child was an enslaved mother and boy who was valued at $900.00. John was an enslaved man valued at $600.00. Mary and her child, a young boy had a combined value of $975.00. Edward, an enslaved man had a value of $350.00. And lastly, Melvin, an enslaved man had a value of $300.00.