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Registration Details

Date: 28 December 1804

Registrant: Postlethwait, Samuel (Esq.) [Postlethwaite, Samuel]

Historical County: Cumberland

Modern County: Cumberland

Residence: Carlisle

Tags: suspicious

Registered Individual(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Tom

Date of Birth: 29 June 1804

Sex: Male

Race: Negro

Status: Term Slave (28 Years)

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.

Postlethwait, Samuel (Esq.) [Postlethwaite, Samuel]

Occupation: Esquire

Relation to registrant: self


Sources

  • Enslaver return: Slave Returns, No. 175, Records of the Clerk of Courts, Cumberland County Archives, Carlisle, PA
  • Clerk registry: Slave and Slaveowner Register, vol. 2, No. 175, Records of the Clerk of Courts, Cumberland County Archives, Carlisle, PA