Henney

<280> Henney (also referred to as "Hannah") Born 1775. Daughter of Prue Dixon <413>. Residing at Nomony Hall in 1775, 1782, 1784, 1785, 1790, and 1791. Named in 1791 deed of emancipation. Scheduled for emancipation in 1793. Described 68 "big with Child" in February 1793 and unable to attend at court to be examined before emancipation. Sources: Deed of Emancipation, August 1, 1791, pt. 1, pp. 8, 20-21, and pt. 2, pp. 1, 17; "2d Book of Miscellanies," Pp. 101-4; Westmoreland County Personal Property Tax List, 1785, VSA; Travis Jones's Inventory of Taxable Specific Articles at Nomony Hall, March 1, 1784, C.F.P., 1651-1861, Sect. 36 (Mssl C2468 a2102), VHS; Letterbook, 1782-1784, p. 10; "Whites & Blacks, living at Nomony Hall in Westmoreland County," October 4, 1775, C.F.P., 1651-1861, Sect. 36 (Mss] C2468 a2100), VHS.