Primus Jones

(166> Primus Jones -- Born 1782. Son of Mary Jones (386>
and (George <402>?). Residing at Coles Point in 1782, 1785,
1788, 1790, 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. Also named in a
deed of emancipation dated January 2, 1804. Sources: Deed
of Emancipation, August 1, 1791, pt. 1, pp. 6, 32, and Pt.
2, pp. 6, 23, 44; 2d Book of Miscellanies, pp. 28, 93;
westmoreland County Personal Property Tax List, 1785, VSA;
Letterbook, 1782-1784, pp. 8-9; Frederick County Deed Book
28, 1803-1804, VSA micrcfilm, pp. 17, 330.