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Registration Details

Date: 27 October 1780

Registrant: Buchanan, Arthur

Historical County: Cumberland

Modern County: Mifflin

Residence: Derry

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Registered Individual(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Belle

Date of Birth: 1745

Sex: Female

Race: Negro

Status: Lifelong Slave

Name of mother: Unspecified

Race of mother: Unspecified

Status of mother: Unspecified

Description of mother: Unspecified


Enslaver(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Buchanan, Arthur

Occupation: Farmer; Sublieutenant

Relation to registrant: self


Document Transcriptions

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27th Octr 1780
Arthur
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Arthur Buchannah of Derry Township Farmer

Returns
Bell a Female Negro Slave Aged 35 years

Octr 27th 1780
Arthur Buchanan

Registry



27th Octr 1780

237 232 Arthur Buchannan Derry Sub Lieut & Farmr
613 Bell a Female Negro Slave X 35 yrs

Sources

  • Enslaver return: Slave Returns, No. 237, Records of the Clerk of Courts, Cumberland County Archives, Carlisle, PA
  • Clerk registry: Slave and Slaveowner Register, vol. 1, p. 64, Records of the Clerk of Courts, Cumberland County Archives, Carlisle, PA