West Ford (Q490757)
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HC-PER-36830
- HC-PER-36830
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Slave
Historic Preservationist
Enslaved. Free before 13th Amendment. A caretaker of Mount Vernon after George Washington's death, West had a somewhat privileged status (he was likely a relative of the Washingtons) and was later given 160 acres.