Jone Johnston

<144> Jone Johnson ("Joan Johnston") -- Born 1784. Daughter
of Rachel <374> and (Nelson <347>?). Residing at Libra in1788, 1791, and 1796. Named in 1791 deed of emancipation.
Scheduled for emancipation in 1803. Emancipated by deed
dated January 1, 1803; deed proved in Frederick County
Court, February 1, 1803. Emancipation re-certified by
Frederick County Court, April 3, 1805. Sources: Deed of
Emancipation, August 1, 1791, Pt. 1, pp. 5, 32, and Pt. 2,
Pp. 10, 26, 52; "2d Book of Miscellanies," P. 58; Frederick
County Deed Book 28, 1803-1804, VSA microfilm, p. 17;
Frederick County Court Order Book 36, 1804-1805, VSA
microfilm, pp. 262-63.