Alice Thompson

<385> Alice Thompson ("Ailce," "Elce," Alce") -- Born 1763 or 1764. Daughter of Harry Tuckson <472>; mother of John Tuckson <147>, Lazarus <094>, and Nancy <026>. Residing at Old Ordinary in 1782, 1785 (tithable), 1788, 1789, and 1791. Very ill in March 1788. Named in 1791 deed of emancipation. Scheduled for emancipation in 1796. Received certificate of emancipation, January 1796. Sources: Deed of Emancipation, August 1, 1791, pt. 1, pp. 10, 25, and pt. 2, pp. 4, 21; Letterbook, 1782-1784, p. 9; James Harrison's Inventory of Sundry Effects at Old Ordinary Plantation, January 1, 1785, Chicago Historical Society; Solomon Wash's Memorandum of Sundries at Old Ordinary Farm, January 1, 1788, Chicago Historical Society; Letterbook, 1787-1 789, pp. 91-92; Solomon Nash's Memorandum of Slaves and Stocks at Old Ordinary, February 27, 1789, Chicago Historical Society; Nomony Hall Daybook, 1789-1790, p. 66; Nomony Hall Daybook, 1790-1 792, p. 102; "List of 24 Negroes, to whom Certificates of Emancipation were delivered, by Robert Carter," January 1796, Westmoreland County Court Papers, Box 83, VSA.