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Registration Details

Date: 9 April 1796

Registrant: Colwell, James

Historical County: Cumberland

Modern County: Cumberland

Residence: Southampton

Tags:

Registered Individual(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

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Date of Birth: 23 November 1795

Sex: Male

Race: Negro

Status: Term Slave (28 Years)

Name of mother: Rain

Race of mother: Unspecified

Status of mother: Lifelong Slave

Description of mother: "his Mother who is a Slave to the Subscriber"


Enslaver(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Colwell, James

Occupation: Unspecified

Relation to registrant: self


Sources

  • Enslaver return: Slave Returns, No. 75, Records of the Clerk of Courts, Cumberland County Archives, Carlisle, PA
  • Clerk registry: Slave and Slaveowner Register, vol. 2, No. 75, Records of the Clerk of Courts, Cumberland County Archives, Carlisle, PA