Elizabeth was listed in the register as 5 feet 0.75 inches tall with a "black complexion." Her appearance was described in Common Law Book E in the same manner.
Elizabeth was listed in Michael Shepard's property appraisement as having purchased enslaved people after Michael's death. In the record, Elizabeth purchase" the enslaved people Joe, Nancy, and an unrecorded named child for $675.00.
Elizabeth Dufong is mentioned in the will of Sarah Betts. She is the niece of Sarah Betts. The will states that Betts' executors are directed to sell and pay the proceeds to Elizabeth or the trustees of her.
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. It is highly possible this is the same Harrison, and that the sex listed in the Birth Register is wrong.
Elizabeth was listed in the register as being 5 feet 3.5 inches tall with a "dark brown complexion" and scars under her chin and on the joint of her left forefinger. She registered three times, and her age was recorded twice in 1849 and 1856 at 19 and 26 years old. In Common Law Book D, her appearance was described in the same manner at 19 years old. Common Law Book E contains these same descriptors at 26 and 33 years old. At 33 years old, she was said to have small pox scars on her face.
It is not listed whether or not Elizabeth was an enslaver but it is listed in IAS Book 3 that she was entitled to 1/7 of Henry E. Blair's sum of estates. She was left $239.67 from Henry's estate.