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Registration Details

Date: 28 June 1807

Registrant: Blaine, Sarah Eliza

Historical County: Cumberland

Modern County: Cumberland

Residence: Middleton

Tags: hereditary term slavery

Registered Individual(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

John

Date of Birth: 2 January 1808 [2 January 1807]

Sex: Male

Race: Negro

Status: Term Slave (28 Years)

Name of mother: Rachel

Race of mother: Negro

Status of mother: Term Slave (28 Years)

Description of mother: "negro woman"


Enslaver(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Blaine, Sarah Eliza

Occupation: Widow; Spinster

Relation to registrant: self


Sources

  • Enslaver return: Slave Returns, No. 198, Records of the Clerk of Courts, Cumberland County Archives, Carlisle, PA
  • Clerk registry: Slave and Slaveowner Register, vol. 2, No. 198, Records of the Clerk of Courts, Cumberland County Archives, Carlisle, PA

Additional Primary Sources: Commonwealth v. Blaine 4 Pa 185-8 (1811) [Binney]