Nat

<350> Nat ('Natt) -- Born 1766. Parents unknown. Residing at Nomony Hall in 1775, 1784 (tithable), 1785 (tithable), 1790, 1791, and 1796. Described variously as sawyer, turner, joiner, or carpenter. Served under Robert McKildoe in 1785 and worked on construction of tobacco house on Lot No. 3, Metcalf's Tract, in 1786. Named in 1791 deed of emancipation. Scheduled for emancipation in 1798. Sources: Deed of Emancipation, August 1, 1791, pt. 1, pp. 10, 27, and pt. 2, pp. 1, 18, 31; 2d Book of Miscellanies," pp. 101-4; Nomony Hall Daybook, No. 3, 1775, p. 22; 'Whites & Blacks, living at Nomony Hall in Westmoreland County, 0 October 4, 1775, C.F.P., 1651-1861, Sect. 36 (Mssl C2468 a2100), VHS; 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; Westmoreland County Personal Property Tax List, 1785, VSA; Nomony Hall Journal, 1784- 1735, p. 43; Nomony Hall Journal, 1785-1787, pp. 40, 83.