Bayly, Rachel Revell Upshur, 1777-1816

Rachel Revell Upshur Bayly was born at Cedar Grove in Northampton County, the daughter of John Upshur and Ann Emmerson. She married Edmund Bayly in 1790, and they had five children. After his death, census records show she enslaved fourteen people in her household.

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[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton Dennis Teackle, July 6, 1812]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton Dennis Teackle, giving a small update about daily ongoings. She asks about the sale of two of their enslaved persons, Sarah and Ephraim. She says John Teackle is in town and she expects her sister Ann Eyre and Elizabeth Dennis Teackle Montgomery soon. She also mentions Rachel Revell Upshur.