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Registration Details

Date: 16 October 1780

Registrant: McDowell, Sarah (Mrs.)

Historical County: Cumberland

Modern County: Cumberland

Residence: Carlisle

Tags:

Registered Individual(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Bets

Date of Birth: 1733

Sex: Female

Race: Negro

Status: Lifelong Slave

Name of mother: Unspecified

Race of mother: Unspecified

Status of mother: Unspecified

Description of mother: Unspecified


Jacob

Date of Birth: 1755

Sex: Male

Race: Negro

Status: Lifelong Slave

Name of mother: Unspecified

Race of mother: Unspecified

Status of mother: Unspecified

Description of mother: Unspecified


Charli

Date of Birth: 1757

Sex: Male

Race: Negro

Status: Lifelong Slave

Name of mother: Unspecified

Race of mother: Unspecified

Status of mother: Unspecified

Description of mother: Unspecified


Paris

Date of Birth: 1762

Sex: Male

Race: Negro

Status: Lifelong Slave

Name of mother: Unspecified

Race of mother: Unspecified

Status of mother: Unspecified

Description of mother: Unspecified


Beck

Date of Birth: 1765

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.

McDowell, Sarah (Mrs.)

Occupation: Widow

Relation to registrant: self


Document Transcriptions

Registry



16 Octr

105 Mrs Sarah McDowell Carlisle
290 Bets a Female Negro Slave for life X 47 Years
291 Jacob a Male Negro Slave for Life X 25 do
292 Charle a Male Negro Slave for Life X 23 do
293 Paris a Male Negro Slave for Life X 18 do
294 Beck a Female Negro Slave for life X 15 do

Sources

  • Clerk registry: Slave and Slaveowner Register, vol. 1, p. 33, Records of the Clerk of Courts, Cumberland County Archives, Carlisle, PA