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Registration Details

Date: 31 October 1780

Registrant: Holmes, Jonathan

Historical County: Cumberland

Modern County: Cumberland

Residence: Middleton

Tags:

Registered Individual(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Bett

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


Enslaver(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Holmes, Jonathan

Occupation: Farmer

Relation to registrant: self


Document Transcriptions

Registry



31st Octr 1780

290 Jonathan Holmes Middleton Farmer
712 Bet a Female Negro Slave for life x 30 years

Sources

  • Clerk registry: Slave and Slaveowner Register, vol. 1, p. 75, Records of the Clerk of Courts, Cumberland County Archives, Carlisle, PA