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Registration Details

Date: 26 October 1780

Registrant: Porter, David

Historical County: Cumberland

Modern County: Franklin

Residence: Lurgan

Tags:

Registered Individual(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Joseph

Date of Birth: 1750

Sex: Male

Race: Negro

Status: Lifelong Slave

Name of mother: Unspecified

Race of mother: Unspecified

Status of mother: Unspecified

Description of mother: Unspecified


Hannah

Date of Birth: 1760

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.

Porter, David

Occupation: Hatter?

Relation to registrant: self


Document Transcriptions

Registry



26th Octr 1780

193 David Porter Lurgan Hatter
527 Lydia a Male Negro Slave for life X 30
528 Hannah a Male Negro Slave do X 20

Sources

  • Clerk registry: Slave and Slaveowner Register, vol. 1, p. 56, Records of the Clerk of Courts, Cumberland County Archives, Carlisle, PA