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Registration Details

Date: 6 February 1796

Registrant: Sharp, James

Historical County: Cumberland

Modern County: Cumberland

Residence: Hopewell

Tags:

Registered Individual(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Lucy

Date of Birth: 14 September 1795

Sex: Female

Race: Negro

Status: Term Slave (28 Years)

Name of mother: Unspecified

Race of mother: Unspecified

Status of mother: Lifelong Slave

Description of mother: "a Slave his own property"


Enslaver(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Sharp, James

Occupation: Farmer

Relation to registrant: self


Sources

  • Enslaver return: Slave Returns, No. 70, Records of the Clerk of Courts, Cumberland County Archives, Carlisle, PA
  • Clerk registry: Slave and Slaveowner Register, vol. 2, No. 70, Records of the Clerk of Courts, Cumberland County Archives, Carlisle, PA