Bay, Sukey, active 1799-
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Sukey Bay was an enslaved field worker, owned by George Washington. She worked at Mount Vernon’s River Farm, and was emancipated in 1801 in George Washington's will. She had a daughter, Rose Carter, who was also a field worker at Mount Vernon's River Farm.
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| Role | Title | Holding Repository |
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Bibliographic and Digital Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| referencedIn | Document, Slave Census, 1799 July | George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon | |
| referencedIn | Mount Vernon slavery database, approximately 1740-1809 | George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon |
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| parentOf | Carter, Rose (enslaved), active 1799- | person |
| associatedWith | Mount Vernon (Va. : Estate). River Farm | corporateBody |
| ownedBy | Washington, George, 1732-1799 | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Mount Vernon | VA | US |
| Subject |
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| Slaves |
| Occupation |
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| Farming |
| Activity |
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1799
Female
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