Marriage License between Samuel Gravely and Delia Martin
Dublin Core
Title
Marriage License between Samuel Gravely and Delia Martin
Subject
African Americans, marriage, family
Description
About six weeks after Virginia's General Assembly passed legislation authorizing county clerks to issue marriage licenses to African Americans, Samuel Gravely and Delia Martin married in Henry County.
Source
Gravely Family Papers, 1753-1988. Accession 34126, Personal Papers Collection, Library of Virginia.
Date
April 8, 1866
Contributor
Library of Virginia
Rights
CC BY-SA
Relation
Finding aid to Gravely Papers: http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=lva/vi00103.xml
Format
JPG
Type
Printed form and manuscript
Identifier
14_0383_001 Gravely marriage cert
Coverage
Henry County, Virginia
Citation
“Marriage License between Samuel Gravely and Delia Martin,” Remaking Virginia: Transformation Through Emancipation, accessed November 21, 2024, https://virginiamemory.com/online-exhibitions/items/show/520.