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Registration Details

Date: 8 August 1792

Registrant: Pierce, Joseph

Historical County: Cumberland

Modern County: Cumberland

Residence: West Pennsboro

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Registered Individual(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Dick

Date of Birth: 2 August 1792

Sex: Male

Race: Negro

Status: Term Slave (28 Years)

Name of mother: Sall

Race of mother: Negro

Status of mother: Unspecified

Description of mother: "negro wench"


Enslaver(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Pierce, Joseph

Occupation: Farmer

Relation to registrant: self


Sources

  • Enslaver return: Slave Returns, No. 21, Records of the Clerk of Courts, Cumberland County Archives, Carlisle, PA
  • Clerk registry: Slave and Slaveowner Register, vol. 2, No. 21, Records of the Clerk of Courts, Cumberland County Archives, Carlisle, PA