Lively, Robert
Biographical Note
The Robert Lively of this collection may be the Robert Lively of Hampton, Elizabeth City, Virginia. According to the 1810 and 1820 censuses, he enslaved 12 and 19 people, respectively, including 4 children under 10 years old in 1820. In the 1830 census, he enslaved 25 people, including 2 children under 10. Six free people of color and 13 white people also lived in his household.
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External sources:
U.S. Federal Census, 1810-1830
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Robert Lively Note to Walter Herron
This note from Robert Lively to Walter Herron of Norfolk, Virginia, discusses payment to Herron for four unnamed, enslaved children, and collection of the children by a Mr. Armistead.