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Registration Details

Date: 12 March 1791

Registrant: Lyon, Samuel

Historical County: Cumberland

Modern County: Cumberland

Residence: Middleton

Tags:

Registered Individual(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Lydia

Date of Birth: 18 December 1790

Sex: Female

Race: Negro

Status: Term Slave (28 Years)

Name of mother: Unspecified

Race of mother: Negro

Status of mother: Unspecified

Description of mother: "negro wench"


Enslaver(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Lyon, Samuel

Occupation: Surveyor; Esquire

Relation to registrant: self


Sources

  • Enslaver return: Slave Returns, No. 9, Records of the Clerk of Courts, Cumberland County Archives, Carlisle, PA
  • Clerk registry: Slave and Slaveowner Register, vol. 2, No. 9, Records of the Clerk of Courts, Cumberland County Archives, Carlisle, PA