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Registration Details

Date: 31 August 1780

Registrant: Laird, Mathew

Historical County: Cumberland

Modern County: Cumberland

Residence: Middleton

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Registered Individual(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

George

Date of Birth: 1762

Sex: Unspecified

Race: Mulatto

Status: Lifelong Slave

Name of mother: Unspecified

Race of mother: Unspecified

Status of mother: Unspecified

Description of mother: Unspecified


Dave

Date of Birth: 1768

Sex: Unspecified

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.

Laird, Mathew

Occupation: Miller

Relation to registrant: self


Document Transcriptions

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13
Augt 31 1780
Matthew Laird
List of Slaves

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Cumberland County Middleton Township 31st Augt
A Return of my Negroes with Names & Ages as follows
Viz George A Mullatoe Slave Aged 18. Years
Dave A Negroe Slave Aged 12. Years

Matthew Laird
To John Agnew Esq.

Registry



1780 Augt 31

13 Mathew Laird Middleton Miller age
58 George a Mullatoe Slave X 10
59 Davey a Mullatoe Slave X 12

Sources

  • Enslaver return: Slave Returns, No. 13, Records of the Clerk of Courts, Cumberland County Archives, Carlisle, PA
  • Clerk registry: Slave and Slaveowner Register, vol. 1, p. 7, Records of the Clerk of Courts, Cumberland County Archives, Carlisle, PA