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Registration Details

Date: 30 October 1780

Registrant: Cummins, John

Historical County: Cumberland

Modern County: Cumberland

Residence: Hopewell

Tags:

Registered Individual(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Nell

Date of Birth: 1775

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.

Cummins, John

Occupation: Farmer

Relation to registrant: self


Document Transcriptions

Registry



30th Octr 1780

266 271 John Cumming Hopewell Farmr
686 Nell a Female Negro Slave for life X 5 yrs

Sources

  • Clerk registry: Slave and Slaveowner Register, vol. 1, p. 72, Records of the Clerk of Courts, Cumberland County Archives, Carlisle, PA