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Registration Details

Date: 25 April 1793

Registrant: Lyon, Samuel

Historical County: Cumberland

Modern County: Cumberland

Residence: Middleton

Tags:

Registered Individual(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Violet

Date of Birth: 7 December 1792

Sex: Female

Race: Negro

Status: Term Slave (28 Years)

Name of mother: Lurina

Race of mother: Negro

Status of mother: Lifelong Slave

Description of mother: "Negro Wench"


Enslaver(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Lyon, Samuel

Occupation: County Surveyor

Relation to registrant: self


Sources

  • Enslaver return: Slave Returns, No. 32, Records of the Clerk of Courts, Cumberland County Archives, Carlisle, PA
  • Clerk registry: Slave and Slaveowner Register, vol. 2, No. 32, Records of the Clerk of Courts, Cumberland County Archives, Carlisle, PA