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Registration Details

Date: 10 October 1780

Registrant: Sanderson, John

Historical County: Cumberland

Modern County: Cumberland

Residence: Middleton

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Registered Individual(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Silvey

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.

Sanderson, John

Occupation: Farmer

Relation to registrant: self

Document Transcriptions

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11^th October 1780
John Sanderson

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John Sanderson of Middleton Township in the
County of Cumberland Farmer agreeable to the
Law for the gradual abolition of Slavery returns
Silvey a Female Negro Slave aged about 20 years

Carlisle 10^th Oct^r 1780

To John Agnew Esq^r Clk
John Sanderson

Registry

11^th Oct^r

	65 John Sanderson Middleton Farmrer
199 Silvey	a Female Negro Slave for Life X	20 d^o

Sources

Enslaver return: Slave Returns, No. 65, Records of the Clerk of Courts, Cumberland County Archives, Carlisle, PA
Clerk registry: Slave and Slaveowner Register, vol. 1, p. 22, Records of the Clerk of Courts, Cumberland County Archives, Carlisle, PA