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Registration Details

Date: 26 October 1780

Registrant: Clarke, Robert [Clark, Robert]

Historical County: Cumberland

Modern County: Cumberland

Residence: Hopewell

Tags:

Registered Individual(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Beck

Date of Birth: 1750

Sex: Female

Race: Negro

Status: Lifelong Slave

Name of mother: Unspecified

Race of mother: Unspecified

Status of mother: Unspecified

Description of mother: Unspecified


Enos

Date of Birth: 1755

Sex: Male

Race: Negro

Status: Lifelong Slave

Name of mother: Unspecified

Race of mother: Unspecified

Status of mother: Unspecified

Description of mother: Unspecified


Eabb

Date of Birth: 1765

Sex: Male

Race: Negro

Status: Lifelong Slave

Name of mother: Unspecified

Race of mother: Unspecified

Status of mother: Unspecified

Description of mother: Unspecified


Dick

Date of Birth: 1774

Sex: Male

Race: Negro

Status: Lifelong Slave

Name of mother: Unspecified

Race of mother: Unspecified

Status of mother: Unspecified

Description of mother: Unspecified


Cambridge

Date of Birth: 1776

Sex: Male

Race: Negro

Status: Lifelong Slave

Name of mother: Unspecified

Race of mother: Unspecified

Status of mother: Unspecified

Description of mother: Unspecified


Eneas

Date of Birth: 1779

Sex: Male

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.

Clarke, Robert [Clark, Robert]

Occupation: Farmer

Relation to registrant: self


Document Transcriptions

Registry



26 Octr 1780
[See 197]

202 197 Robert Clarke Hopewell Farmer
543 Enos a Male Negro Slave for Life X 25 do
544 Eabb a Male Negro Slave do X 15 do
545 Beck aFeMale Negro Slave do X 30 do
546 Dick a Male Negro Slave do X 6 do
547 Cambridg Male Negro Slave do X 4 do
548 Eneas a Male Negro Slave do X 1 do

Editor’s Note. For Beck’s registration, “Fe” is written over the letter “a” so that it is appended to “Male.”

Sources

  • Clerk registry: Slave and Slaveowner Register, vol. 1, p. 58, Records of the Clerk of Courts, Cumberland County Archives, Carlisle, PA