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Registration Details

Date: 27 October 1780

Registrant: Mitchel, James

Historical County: Cumberland

Modern County: Cumberland

Residence: Middleton

Tags:

Registered Individual(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Bristo

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


Venus

Date of Birth: 1773

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.

Mitchel, James

Occupation: Unspecified

Relation to registrant: self


Document Transcriptions

Registry



27th Octr 1780

212 James Mitchel XXX Middleton XXX
566 Bristo a Male Negro Slave for Life X 23
567 Venus a Female Mullatto Slave for Life X 7

Sources

  • Clerk registry: Slave and Slaveowner Register, vol. 1, p. 60, Records of the Clerk of Courts, Cumberland County Archives, Carlisle, PA