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Registration Details

Date: 7 October 1780

Registrant: Semple, Joseph

Historical County: Cumberland

Modern County: Cumberland

Residence: Middleton

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Registered Individual(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Doll

Date of Birth: 1764

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.

Semple, Joseph

Occupation: Farmer

Relation to registrant: self


Document Transcriptions

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7th October 1780
Joseph Semple

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1 Negro Slave the property of Joseph Semple of Middleton
Township in the County of Cumberland Farmer viz

1 Negro Femal Slave for Life Namd Doll agd about 16 yrs

7th Octr 1780
To John Agnew Clk

Joseph Sampel

Registry



7th October 1780

56 Joseph Sampel Middleton Farmer
173 Doll a Female Negro Slave for Life X 16

Sources

  • Enslaver return: Slave Returns, No. 56, Records of the Clerk of Courts, Cumberland County Archives, Carlisle, PA
  • Clerk registry: Slave and Slaveowner Register, vol. 1, p. 20, Records of the Clerk of Courts, Cumberland County Archives, Carlisle, PA