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Registration Details

Date: 26 August 1813

Registrant: Harkness, William

Historical County: Cumberland

Modern County: Cumberland

Residence: Allen

Tags: Native American slaverysuspicious

Registered Individual(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Betsy

Date of Birth: 28 February 1813

Sex: Female

Race: Mulatto; Mustee

Status: Term Slave (28 Years)

Name of mother: Unspecified

Race of mother: Unspecified

Status of mother: Unspecified

Description of mother: Unspecified


Hannah

Date of Birth: 28 February 1813

Sex: Female

Race: Mulatto; Mustee

Status: Term Slave (28 Years)

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.

Harkness, William

Occupation: Farmer

Relation to registrant: self


Sources

  • Enslaver return: Slave Returns, Nos. 258-9, Records of the Clerk of Courts, Cumberland County Archives, Carlisle, PA
  • Clerk registry: Slave and Slaveowner Register, vol. 2, Nos. 258-9, Records of the Clerk of Courts, Cumberland County Archives, Carlisle, PA