The People: History
Slavery in Loudoun County
Thus, two-thirds of the slave population arrived directly from Africa, hailing from such diverse locations as Gambia, Senegal, Guinea, and Madagascar and possessing an even more diverse array of ethnicities …
ASQ Slave Inventories
The two sections of the ASQ were built approximately thirty years apart by enslaved workers under different plantation owners, brothers James and Charles Lewis. The inventory of their slaves are listed here.
Census Summary
U.S. Census summary of the slave population at the Arcola Slave Quarters, for the years of 1820 and 1840.
