Anna Gaskins

<142> Anna Gaskins ("Nanny," "Nancy") -- Born 1784. Daughter of Molly <436; sometimes listed as "Mary"> and [Peter <498>?]. Residing at Coles Point in 1785. Sent from Coles Point to the Shenandoah tract in 1787. Named in 1791 deed of emancipation. Residing at Scorpio in 1788, 1790,and 1796. Scheduled for emancipation in 1803. Emancipated by deed dated January 1, 1803; deed proved in Frederick County Court, February 1, 1803. Sources: Deed of Emancipation, August 1, 1791, pt. .1, pp. 5, 32, and pt. 2,pp. 9, 25, 46; "2d Book of Miscellanies," p. 65; Letterbook,1785-1787, pp. 250-53, 255-56, 263-64; Westmoreland County Personal Property Tax List, 1785, VSA; Frederick County Deed Book 28, 1803-1804, VSA microfilm, P. 17.